Trudy Marshall

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Trudy Marshall

Acting February 14, 1922

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Gertrude Madeline "Trudy" Marshall was an American actress and model. A popular magazine cigarette girl during her modeling days for Harry Conover, Marshall was at different time…

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Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

7.3 1975 TV Show
The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show

6.5 1958 TV Show
Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

6.9 1943 Movie
Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

6.6 1946 Movie
The Dancing Masters

The Dancing Masters

6.3 1943 Movie
Crash Dive

Crash Dive

6.4 1943 Movie
Once Is Not Enough

Once Is Not Enough

5.2 1975 Movie
The Fighting Sullivans

The Fighting Sullivans

6.3 1944 Movie
Springtime in the Rockies

Springtime in the Rockies

6.9 1942 Movie
The Purple Heart

The Purple Heart

6.1 1944 Movie
I'll See You in My Dreams

I'll See You in My Dreams

4.9 1951 Movie
Key Witness

Key Witness

4.8 1947 Movie

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Gertrude Madeline "Trudy" Marshall was an American actress and model. A popular magazine cigarette girl during her modeling days for Harry Conover, Marshall was at different times "The Old Gold Girl", "The Chesterfield Girl", and "The Lucky Strike Girl". Marshall was signed by 20th Century-Fox in 1942 and groomed in bit parts. She played a featured role in the World War II war drama The Fighting Sullivans, the true story of a family that lost all five enlisted sons in the sinking of the USS Juneau off Guadalcanal in November 1942. Marshall played the surviving sister Genevieve. Taking roles as a decorative ingenue for a time, Marshall later played the "other woman" in a few features. Semi-retired by the 1960s, she returned very infrequently to Hollywood. She appeared in the movie Once Is Not Enough with her daughter Deborah Raffin. Marshall was the hostess of her own radio and TV show in the 1980s in which she interviewed stars who attended special Hollywood event.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1979
    Willa

    Movie Lady Trucker

  2. 1975
    Starsky & Hutch

    TV show

  3. 1975
    Once Is Not Enough

    Movie Myrna

  4. 1962
    Married Too Young

    Movie Susan Newton

  5. 1958
    The Donna Reed Show

    TV show

  6. 1958
    1104 Sutton Road

    Movie

  7. 1951
    I'll See You in My Dreams

    Movie Frankie Mason (uncredited)

  8. 1950
    Mark of the Gorilla

    Movie Barbara Bentley

  9. 1949
    Barbary Pirate

    Movie Anne Ridgeway

  10. 1949
    Shamrock Hill

    Movie Carol Judson

  11. 1948
    Disaster

    Movie Jerry Hansford

  12. 1948
    The Fuller Brush Man

    Movie Sara Franzen

  13. 1947
    Beyond Our Own

    Movie Ann Rogers

  14. 1947
    Key Witness

    Movie Marge Andrews

  15. 1947
    Joe Palooka in the Knockout

    Movie Nina

  16. 1947
    Too Many Winners

    Movie Phyllis Hamilton

More credits
  1. 1946
    Alias Mr. Twilight

    Movie Corky Corcoran

  2. 1946
    Boston Blackie and the Law

    Movie Irene

  3. 1946
    Dragonwyck

    Movie Elizabeth Van Borden

  4. 1946
    Talk About a Lady

    Movie Toni Marlowe

  5. 1946
    Sentimental Journey

    Movie Ruth

  6. 1945
    The Dolly Sisters

    Movie Lenora Baldwin

  7. 1945
    Circumstantial Evidence

    Movie Agnes Hannon

  8. 1944
    Roger Touhy, Gangster

    Movie Gloria

  9. 1944
    Ladies of Washington

    Movie Carol Northrup

  10. 1944
    The Purple Heart

    Movie Mrs. Ross

  11. 1944
    The Fighting Sullivans

    Movie Genevieve 'Gen' Sullivan

  12. 1943
    The Dancing Masters

    Movie Trudy Harlan

  13. 1943
    Heaven Can Wait

    Movie Jane Van Cleve - Jack's Wife (uncredited)

  14. 1943
    Coney Island

    Movie Girl Friend

  15. 1943
    Crash Dive

    Movie Telephone Operator

  16. 1942
    Springtime in the Rockies

    Movie Marilyn Crothers (uncredited)