Gertrude Smith was an American actress who is best known for Rainbow Island and Pinched, both released in 1917.
Personal and Family Life
Gertrude Smith was born on December 16, 1842, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Not much is publicly known about her family background or personal life, but she began her acting career in the early 20th century, contributing to the entertainment industry during that time.
Death and Legacy
Gertrude Smith passed away on May 8, 1923, in Los Angeles, California. Her work in early cinema, especially in short films, has left a mark in the history of American film, showcasing her talent during a formative era of the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Type | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Island | 1917 | Short | 5.1 |
| Pinched | 1917 | Short | 5.9 |