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Gertrude Jeannette
Gertrude Jeannette (born November 28, 1914)〔(The History Makers )〕 is an African-American film and stage actress. She was blacklisted during the Red Scare, along with her friend Paul Robeson. She is the founder of the H.A.D.L.E.Y Players in Harlem, New York, and remains active in mentoring African-American actors in New York City.〔(Profile ), danaroc.com; accessed December 23, 2014.〕〔 (Biodata ), actorsequity.org; accessed December 23, 2014.〕
Jeannette was born in Urbana, Arkansas. In 1935 she became the first woman to get a license to drive a motorcycle in New York City, and she joined her husband's motorcycle club in the early 1940s. 〔(Biography ), thehistorymakers.com; accessed December 23, 2014.〕〔 In 1942, she took and passed the cab driver's test and became the first female cab driver in New York City. 〔 She continued to drive a cab until 1949 when she got her first big acting gig on Broadway in the play "Lost in the Stars." 〔(Profile of Jeannette ), nydailynews.com; accessed December 23, 2014.〕
Jeannette is one of several prominent African American theater directors featured in the 13 minute documentary ''Drama Mamas: Black Women Theatre Directors In the Spotlight and Remembered'', which was shown at the (Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival ) in Brooklyn, New York in March 2006.
==Filmography==
'Come Back Charleston Blue' (1972)
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