| GERTRUDE OLMSTEAD won her motion picture entry by winning a beauty contest
held in Chicago in 1921 by the Elks. Her first appearance was with "Hoot"
Gibson in "Tipped Off," having had no stage experience. She was
born in Chicago, Illinois, November 13, 1904, and also educated there. She
is of Irish and English parentage. She has appeared in "Trilby,"
"Cameo Kirby," "George Washington, Jr.," "The Girl
of the Limberlost," "Ladies to Board," "Babbitt"
and "Ben Hur." She is five feet, three inches in height, weighs
114 pounds, has chestnut brown hair and grey eyes. |