Trudy Marshall

Trudy Marshall

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.

Acting

1962

1951

I'll See You in My Dreams
Movie

Frankie Mason (uncredited)

1950

1949

Barbary Pirate
Movie

Anne Ridgeway

1947

Too Many Winners
Movie

Phyllis Hamilton

1946

Dragonwyck
Movie

Elizabeth Van Borden

1946

1945

1944

The Fighting Sullivans
Movie

Genevieve 'Gen' Sullivan

1943

1943

Heaven Can Wait
Movie

Jane Van Cleve - Jack's Wife (uncredited)

1943

1943

Crash Dive
Movie

Telephone Operator

1942

Springtime in the Rockies
Movie

Marilyn Crothers (uncredited)

Infos

Full Name
Trudy Marshall
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
2/14/1922
Date of Death
5/23/2004
Also Known As

Gertrude Madeline Marshall

Gertrude Madeline "Trudy" Marshall