Gertrude Jeannette

Gertrude Jeannette

Known for

Acting

Biography

No biography available.

Best known work

Shaft
Shaft
1971
Nothing But a Man
Nothing But a Man
1964
The Legend of Nigger Charley
The Legend of Nigger Charley
1972
Black Girl
Black Girl
1972
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
1969

Filmography

  1. 1998

    Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

    as Self, Thanks

  2. 1982

    American PlayhouseTV

    as Mrs. Dawson (1 episode)

  3. 1972

    Black Girl

    as Sister Jenkins

  4. 1972

    The Legend of Nigger Charley

    as Theo

  5. 1971

    Shaft

    as Old Lady

  6. 1969

    To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words

  7. 1964

    Nothing But a Man

    as Mrs. Dawson

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