Biography
Carmen Gertrude Short (April 6, 1902 β July 31, 1968) was an American film actress of the silent and early sound era. She appeared in more than 130 films between 1912 and 1945. Carmen Gertrude Short was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died in Hollywood, California, aged 66, from a heart attack. One of her siblings was actor Antrim Short. Actress Blanche Sweet was a cousin.
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Filmography
all 76
Movies 76
Gussie
Gettin' Glamour (1946)
Movie
Actress
Guest Pests (1945)
Movie
Bridge Matron (uncredited)
Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)
Movie
4
Hilda, the Maid
Dog-Gone (1939)
Movie
2nd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited)
Broadway Serenade (1939)
Movie
'Boots' Milburn
Tip-Off Girls (1938)
Movie
Miss Green
Wild Money (1937)
Movie
Chloe Smudge
Penny Wisdom (1937)
Movie
Margy MacLean
Park Avenue Logger (1937)
Movie
Gertie
Woman Wanted (1935)
Movie
Miss Dunn (uncredited)
Front Page Woman (1935)
Movie
Collins' Moll (uncredited)
'G' Men (1935)
Movie
Mae
Helldorado (1935)
Movie
Babe Smith - the Girl Buck Picks Up
The St. Louis Kid (1934)
Movie
Party Reveller
Happiness Ahead (1934)
Movie
Evie, the barmaid
The Key (1934)
Movie
Marian (uncredited)
The Thin Man (1934)
Movie
5.31
Burlesque Girl
Love Birds (1934)
Movie
Persistent Reporter (uncredited)
The Son of Kong (1933)
Movie
4.71
Sue's Chum - the Chorus Girl
Secret Sinners (1933)
Movie
Lucy - Housekeeper
The Girl in 419 (1933)
Movie
Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited)
Blonde Venus (1932)
Movie
Actress
Niagara Falls (1932)
Movie
Waitress Letting Mary Serve Max (uncredited)
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
Movie
Gertie
Gigolettes (1932)
Movie
Gertrude
Easy to Get (1931)
Movie
Actress
Take 'em and Shake 'em (1931)
Movie
Edna
Laughing Sinners (1931)
Movie
Miss Clark
Little Accident (1930)
Movie
Annabelle
The Broadway Hoofer (1929)
Movie
Topsy
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Movie
Barmaid
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Movie
Maizie
The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait (1929)
Movie
Prudence
Trial Marriage (1929)
Movie
Maisie Duncan
Women's Wares (1927)
Movie
Dora Dell
Adam and Evil (1927)
Movie
Mabel
Ladies at Ease (1927)
Movie
Bubbles
Tillie the Toiler (1927)
Movie
Lena Driskai
The Show (1927)
Movie
Mimi
The Masked Woman (1927)
Movie
Lucie Plock
The Lily (1926)
Movie
Marian Forrest
Ladies of Leisure (1926)
Movie
Cabaret Dancer
Sweet Adeline (1926)
Movie
Crook girl
My Lady's Lips (1925)
Movie
Gladys Cady
Beggar on Horseback (1925)
Movie
Maud Fells
The Talker (1925)
Movie
Mollie Thurman
Code of the West (1925)
Movie
Kitty
Her Market Value (1925)
Movie
Gertie Van
The Other Woman's Story (1925)
Movie
Nell Mangan
The Narrow Street (1925)
Movie
Sue Rogers
Barbara Frietchie (1924)
Movie
Actress
Faster Foster (1924)
Movie
Hazel Killian - Switchboard Operator
Sherlock's Home (1924)
Movie
Sadie
Money to Burns (1924)
Movie
Molly Morris
Leap Year (1924)
Movie
Paula
The Man Life Passed By (1923)
Movie
Topsy St. John
The Gold Diggers (1923)
Movie
Lady Jane
The Prisoner (1923)
Movie
Sibil Vane
Crinoline and Romance (1923)
Movie
Potato Polly
Headin' West (1922)
Movie
Justine Tate
Rent Free (1922)
Movie
Neighbor Olsen's Daughter (uncredited)
The Blot (1921)
Movie
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Vera
You Never Can Tell (1920)
Movie
Jane Gawne
Riddle Gawne (1918)
Movie
Bianca
The Only Road (1918)
Movie
Gossip (uncredited)
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918)
Movie
Ermigarde
A Little Princess (1917)
Movie
Sophia (her sister)
The Hostage (1917)
Movie
A Raggedy Ruggles
A Bit o' Heaven (1917)
Movie
The New Cashier
Skinny Gets a Goat (1917)
Movie
Mary MacLean
The Purple Mask (1916)
Movie
Luke's Movie Muddle (1916)
Movie
Actress
The Fruit of Evil (1914)
Movie
Actress
The Test (1914)
Movie
Dot's Sister
A Cracksman Santa Claus (1913)
Movie
Driver's Daughter
The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach (1912)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.8
Based on 63.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1912
1923
1927
1924
1946
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1902-04-06
Deathday1968-07-31 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceCincinnati, United States of America
FatherLew Short
MotherEstella Short
SiblingsAntrim Short
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsCarmen Gertrude Short
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