Gertie may refer to:
People
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Gertie Brown
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 Go ...
(1878–1934), vaudeville performer and one of the first African-American film actresses
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Gertie Eggink (born 1980), Dutch sidecarcross rider
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Gertie Evenhuis (1927–2005), Dutch writer of children's literature
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Gertie Fröhlich (1930–2020), Austrian painter and graphic designer
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Gertie F. Marx (1912-2004), German-born American physician and obstetric anesthesiologist
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Gertie Gitana (1887–1957), English singer
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Gertie Millar
Gertrude Ward, Countess of Dudley ( Millar; 21 February 1879 – 25 April 1952), known as Gertie Millar, was an English actress and singer of the early 20th century, known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies.
Beginning her care ...
, Countess of Dudley, (1879–1952), English actress and singer
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Gertie Wandel (1894–1988), Danish textile artist
Arts and entertainment
Fictional characters
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Gertie (''Hey Arnold!''), in the television series ''
Hey Arnold!
''Hey Arnold!'' is an American animated sitcom created by Craig Bartlett for Nickelodeon. It originally aired from October 7, 1996, to June 8, 2004. The show centers on fourth grader Arnold Shortman, who lives with his grandparents in an inner ...
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* Gertie, in the film ''
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'' (or simply ''E.T.'') is a 1982 American science fiction film, science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison. It tells the story of Elliott Taylor, Elliott, a boy w ...
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* Gertie Gator, one of the toys in the PBS Kids series ''
Noddy''.
* Gertie Growlerstien, a fictional monster from the Disney Junior TV series ''
Henry Hugglemonster
''Henry Hugglemonster'' is an American-Irish animated children's television series produced by Brown Bag Films and based on the 2005 book ''I'm a Happy Hugglewug'' written and illustrated by Niamh Sharkey. The series premiered on Disney Junior ...
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Gravel Gertie (character), in the comic strip ''Dick Tracy''
* The title character of ''
Gertie the Dinosaur
''Gertie the Dinosaur'' is an animated short film released in 1914 by American cartoonist and animator Winsor McCay. It is the first animated film to feature a dinosaur. McCay initially presented the film before live audiences as an interactiv ...
'', a 1914 film
*Gertie Cummins, secondary character in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical ''
Oklahoma!
''Oklahoma!'' is the first musical theater, musical written by the duo of Rodgers and Hammerstein. The musical is based on Lynn Riggs's 1931 play, ''Green Grow the Lilacs (play), Green Grow the Lilacs''. Set in farm country outside the town of ...
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Sculptures
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Gertie the Duck'', a 1997 sculpture of a mallard that roosted under a bridge in Milwaukee
Other uses
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Gewürztraminer
Gewürztraminer () is an aromatic wine grape variety, used in white wines, and which performs best in cooler climates. In English, it is sometimes referred to colloquially as Gewürz ( ; although this is never the case in German, because mean ...
, or "gertie", a type of wine grape
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Galloping Gertie, a suspension bridge
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Gravel Gertie, a room designed for safe inspection, handling or dismantling of nuclear weapons
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Gruesome Gertie, an electric chair
See also
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Gerty (disambiguation) *Gerty, Oklahoma
*Gerty Cori
*Gerty Schlesinger
*GERTY, robot from film the 2009 film ''Moon''
*Christopher E. Gerty (born 1975), NASA aerospace engineer
*Gerty (video game) Indie PC game
*Gerty (band) alt/indie band
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