Gussie Granger — Hello, Dolly! Character Profile

About Gussie Granger

An old friend of Dolly Levi who appears on a parade float. Dolly orchestrates a meeting between Gussie and Horace Vandergelder as a strategic ploy to make Horace realize his true feelings and pursue Dolly instead.

Character Facts

Played by

Judy Knaiz

Appears in

Hello, Dolly! (1969)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Hello, Dolly!

• Dolly Levi (Barbra Streisand)
• Horace Vandergelder (Walter Matthau)
• Cornelius Hackl (Michael Crawford)
• Irene Molloy (Marianne McAndrew)
• Rudolph's Assistant (Fritz Feld)
• Barnaby Tucker (Danny Lockin)
• Minnie Fay (E.J. Peaker)
• Orchestra Leader (Louis Armstrong)
• Townsperson (uncredited) (Rutanya Alda)
• Vandergelder's Barber (Richard Collier)
• Policeman in Park (J. Pat O'Malley)
• Young Lover (uncredited) (Ben Archibek)