Gertrude Niesen
Gertrude Niesen was an American torch singer, actress, comedian, and songwriter who achieved popular success in musicals and films in the 1930s and 1940s. Niesen began singing as a career in the early 1930s, first appearing (credited as Gertrude Nissen) with Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra and Artie Shaw in a Vitaphone short film, Yacht Party. On old-time radio, Niesen was the featured...
Gertrude Niesen was an American torch singer, actress, comedian, and songwriter who achieved popular success in musicals and films in the 1930s and 1940s. Niesen began singing as a career in the early 1930s, first appearing (credited as Gertrude Nissen) with Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra and Artie Shaw in a Vitaphone short film, Yacht Party. On old-time radio, Niesen was the featured...
Known For
This Is the Army
as World War One Vocalist
Start Cheering
as Sarah
The Babe Ruth Story
as Nightclub Singer
Cast Credits
The Babe Ruth Story
as Nightclub Singer
This Is the Army
as World War One Vocalist
He's My Guy
as Singer
Rookies on Parade
as Marilyn Fenton
Start Cheering
as Sarah
Top of the Town
as Gilda Norman
The Yacht Party
as Gertrude Nissen