Gertie Brown
Gertie Brown | |
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Saint Suttle (left) and Brown (right) in a still from the 1898 silent film Something Good – Negro Kiss. | |
| Born | Gilberta Gertrude Chevalier August 23, 1878 |
| Died | February 24, 1934 (aged 55) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Gertie Brown, Gertie Brown Moore, Gertie Moore, Gertrude Brown, Gertrude Brown Moore, Gertrude Moore |
| Occupation | Actress |
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Gertie Brown Moore (born Gilberta Gertrude Chevalier, August 23, 1878 – February 24, 1934) was a vaudeville performer and one of the first African-American film actresses. Brown is most famous for her part in the 1898 silent film Something Good – Negro Kiss, which went viral in 2018.