Trudy Marshall

Trudy Marshall

2/14/1922 – 5/23/2004Brooklyn, 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 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 (32 titles)

Willa5.0Movie

Willa

Lady Trucker · 1979

Starsky & Hutch7.3Show

Starsky & Hutch

1975

Once Is Not Enough5.2Movie

Once Is Not Enough

Myrna · 1975

Married Too Young5.4Movie

Married Too Young

Susan Newton · 1962

The Donna Reed Show6.5Show

The Donna Reed Show

1958

1104 Sutton RoadMovie

1104 Sutton Road

1958

I'll See You in My Dreams4.9Movie

I'll See You in My Dreams

Frankie Mason (uncredited) · 1951

Mark of the Gorilla4.0Movie

Mark of the Gorilla

Barbara Bentley · 1950

Barbary Pirate6.5Movie

Barbary Pirate

Anne Ridgeway · 1949

Shamrock Hill4.5Movie

Shamrock Hill

Carol Judson · 1949

Disaster6.0Movie

Disaster

Jerry Hansford · 1948

The Fuller Brush Man6.3Movie

The Fuller Brush Man

Sara Franzen · 1948

Beyond Our Own9.0Movie

Beyond Our Own

Ann Rogers · 1947

Key Witness4.8Movie

Key Witness

Marge Andrews · 1947

Joe Palooka in the Knockout8.0Movie

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

Nina · 1947

Too Many Winners6.0Movie

Too Many Winners

Phyllis Hamilton · 1947

Alias Mr. Twilight6.1Movie

Alias Mr. Twilight

Corky Corcoran · 1946

Boston Blackie and the Law6.6Movie

Boston Blackie and the Law

Irene · 1946

Dragonwyck6.6Movie

Dragonwyck

Elizabeth Van Borden · 1946

Talk About a Lady5.0Movie

Talk About a Lady

Toni Marlowe · 1946

Sentimental Journey6.4Movie

Sentimental Journey

Ruth · 1946

The Dolly Sisters5.7Movie

The Dolly Sisters

Lenora Baldwin · 1945

Circumstantial Evidence5.2Movie

Circumstantial Evidence

Agnes Hannon · 1945

Roger Touhy, Gangster7.0Movie

Roger Touhy, Gangster

Gloria · 1944

Ladies of Washington6.7Movie

Ladies of Washington

Carol Northrup · 1944

The Purple Heart6.1Movie

The Purple Heart

Mrs. Ross · 1944

The Fighting Sullivans6.3Movie

The Fighting Sullivans

Genevieve 'Gen' Sullivan · 1944

The Dancing Masters6.3Movie

The Dancing Masters

Trudy Harlan · 1943

Heaven Can Wait6.9Movie

Heaven Can Wait

Jane Van Cleve - Jack's Wife (uncredited) · 1943

Coney Island6.3Movie

Coney Island

Girl Friend · 1943