For the composer, see Gertrude Ina Robinson.
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| Born | October 7, 1890 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | March 19, 1962 (aged 71) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1908–1925 |
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| Children | 1 |
Gertrude Robinson (October 7, 1890 – March 19, 1962) was an American actress of the silent era.
She appeared in 164 films between 1908 and 1925. She was born in New York City and died in Hollywood, California. [1] She was the first wife of James Kirkwood with whom she had a child. [2] [3] Her first husband was Walter Robinson.
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