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Blanche Friderici

Blanche Friderici

Actor · 1873–1933 · Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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Biography

Blanche Friderici was a noted American stage and screen actress, her film career beginning in 1920. She is probably best remembered for her roles in Night Nurse (1931), A Farewell to Arms (1932), and Flying Down to Rio (1933). Although today typically indicated to have been born on 21 January 1878, Friderici's actual birth date was 12 September 1873, per multiple reliable records (including her Brooklyn, New York birth record) from throughout her lifetime.

Acted in 56

1930s

  1. 1934
  2. All of Me

    Miss Haskell

  3. 1933
  4. The Way to Love

    Rosalie

  5. Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

    Aunt Katherine

  6. Hold Your Man

    Mrs. Wagner

  7. Adorable

    Countess

  8. The Barbarian

    Mrs. Hume

  9. Alimony Madness

    Mrs. Van

  10. 1932

    Cynara

    Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)

  11. Three on a Match

    Miss Blazer (uncredited)

  12. The Night Club Lady

    Mrs. Carewe

  13. State's Attorney

    Night Court Judge (uncredited)

  14. So Big!

    Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)

  15. Young Bride

    Librarian Margaret Gordon

  16. Lady with a Past

    Nora

  17. The Hatchet Man

    Madame Si-Si (uncredited)

  18. 1931
  19. Honor of the Family

    Mme. Boris

  20. Wicked

    Mrs. Johnson

  21. Friends and Lovers

    Lady Allice

  22. A Dangerous Affair

    Letty Randolph

  23. The Woman Between

    Mrs. Weston

  24. Murder by the Clock

    Julia Endicott

  25. Night Nurse

    Mrs. Maxwell

  26. Woman Hungry

    Mrs. Temple

  27. Ten Cents a Dance

    Mrs. Blanchard

  28. 1930

    The Cat Creeps

    Mam' Pleasant

  29. Kismet

    Narjis

  30. Billy the Kid

    Mrs. McSween

  31. Numbered Men

    Mrs. Miller

  32. Courage

    Aunt Caroline

  33. The Bad One

    Madame Durand

  34. Soldiers and Women

    Martha

  35. A Notorious Affair

    Lady Teel (uncredited)

  36. The Girl Said No

    Mrs. McAndrews

  37. Personality

    Ma

  38. Trifles

    Mrs. Peters

1920s

  1. 1929

    The Trespasser

    Miss Potter the Nurse

  2. Jazz Heaven

    Mrs. Langley

  3. The Awful Truth

    Mrs. Leeson

  4. Wonder of Women

    Tromholt's Housekeeper

  5. 1928

    Stolen Love

    Aunt Evvie

  6. Fleetwing

    Furja

  7. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Miss Chapman

  8. 1920