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Gertrude Jeannette(1914-2018)

  • Actress
  • Producer
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Gertrude Jeannette was born on 28 November 1914 in Urbana, Arkansas, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for Shaft, les nuits rouges de Harlem (1971), Un homme comme tant d'autres (1964) and Le Casse de l'oncle Tom (1970). She was married to Joe Jeanette. She died on 4 April 2018 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 28, 1914
DiedApril 4, 2018(103)
BornNovember 28, 1914
DiedApril 4, 2018(103)
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Known for

Richard Roundtree in Shaft, les nuits rouges de Harlem (1971)
Shaft, les nuits rouges de Harlem
6.6
  • Old Lady
  • 1971
Abbey Lincoln in Un homme comme tant d'autres (1964)
Un homme comme tant d'autres
7.9
  • Mrs. Dawson(as Gertrude Jeanette)
  • 1964
Le Casse de l'oncle Tom (1970)
Le Casse de l'oncle Tom
6.5
  • Sister Minnie
  • 1970
Black Girl (1972)
Black Girl
6.8
  • Sister Jenkins
  • 1972

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Actress



  • Black Girl (1972)
    Black Girl
    6.8
    • Sister Jenkins
    • 1972
  • Libre à en crever (1972)
    Libre à en crever
    5.9
    • Theo
    • 1972
  • Richard Roundtree in Shaft, les nuits rouges de Harlem (1971)
    Shaft, les nuits rouges de Harlem
    6.6
    • Old Lady
    • 1971
  • Le Casse de l'oncle Tom (1970)
    Le Casse de l'oncle Tom
    6.5
    • Sister Minnie
    • 1970
  • Abbey Lincoln in Un homme comme tant d'autres (1964)
    Un homme comme tant d'autres
    7.9
    • Mrs. Dawson (as Gertrude Jeanette)
    • 1964
  • Robert Reed and E.G. Marshall in Les accusés (1961)
    Les accusés
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Bonham
    • 1964

Producer



  • The Guest at Central Park West (2009)
    The Guest at Central Park West
    • producer
    • 2009

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Broadway org.
  • Alternative name
    • Gertrude Jeanette
  • Born
    • November 28, 1914
    • Urbana, Arkansas, USA
  • Died
    • April 4, 2018
    • Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Joe Jeanette? - July 2, 1958 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Vieux Carré (1977). Drama.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    She was the first female cab driver in New York City.

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