Carmen Gertrude Short (April 6, 1902 – July 31, 1968) was an American film actress of the silent and early sound era.[1] She appeared in more than 130 films between 1912 and 1945.
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Born | Carmen Gertrude Short (1902-04-06)April 6, 1902 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | July 31, 1968(1968-07-31) (aged 66) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1912–1945 |
Spouse(s) | Scott Pembroke (m. December 5, 1925-19?? (div.) |
Relatives | Antrim Short (brother) Florence Short (sister) |
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Carmen Gertrude Short was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died in Hollywood, California, aged 66, from a heart attack. One of her siblings was actor Antrim Short. Actress Blanche Sweet was a cousin.
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