Gertrude Howard
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Gertrude Howard was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Howard's career beginnings included film roles in "On Your Toes" (1927), the James Lowe dramatic adaptation "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1927) and "Synthetic Sin" (1928). Howard then began to rack up a number of film credits, including roles in "Hearts in Dixie" (1929), "His Captive Woman" (1929) and the drama "Show Bo...
Biography
Gertrude Howard was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Howard's career beginnings included film roles in "On Your Toes" (1927), the James Lowe dramatic adaptation "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1927) and "Synthetic Sin" (1928). Howard then began to rack up a number of film credits, including roles in "Hearts in Dixie" (1929), "His Captive Woman" (1929) and the drama "Show Boat" (1929) with Laura La Plante. She also appeared in "The Wet Parade" (1932), "I'm No Angel" (1933) and "Peck's Bad Boy" (1934). Later in her career, Howard acted in the Buck Jones action movie "The Fighting Code" (1934). Howard passed away in September 1934 at the age of 42.
Filmography
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George White's Scandals
(1934)
Black woman
Peck's Bad Boy
(1934)
Martha
Carolina
(1934)
I'm No Angel
(1933)
Beulah
The Fighting Code
(1933)
Martha
Forbidden Trail
(1932)
Mammy
Strangers in Love
(1932)
Snowball
Father's Son
(1931)
Dinah
Secret Service
(1931)
Martha
The Prodigal
(1931)
Naomi
Penrod and Sam
(1931)
Delia
Guilty?
(1930)
Lucy
Conspiracy
(1930)
Martha
Hearts in Dixie
(1929)
Emmy
His Captive Woman
(1929)
Lavoris Smythe
Synthetic Sin
(1929)
Cassie
Show Boat
(1929)
Queenie
Uncle Tom's Cabin
(1928)
Uncle Tom's wife
Easy Pickings
(1927)
Mandy
South Sea Love
(1927)
Moana
On Your Toes
(1927)
Mammy
The Circus Cyclone
(1925)
Mrs. Jackson
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