Gertrude Niesen

Gertrude Niesen
Niesen on Duffy's Tavern (1940)
Born	(1911-07-08)July 8, 1911 New York City, U.S.
Died	March 27, 1975(1975-03-27) (aged 63) Hollywood, California, U.S.
Other names	Gertrude Nissen
Occupations	Singer songwriter actress
Years active	1934–1975
Spouse	Al Greenfield ​ ​ (m. 1943)​

Gertrude Niesen (July 8, 1911 – March 27, 1975)^{[citation needed]} was an American torch singer, actress, comedian, and songwriter who achieved popular success in musicals and films in the 1930s and 1940s.