
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
- 1934
All of Me
Miss Haskell
- 1933
The Way to Love
Rosalie
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
Aunt Katherine
Hold Your Man
Mrs. Wagner
Adorable
Countess
The Barbarian
Mrs. Hume
Alimony Madness
Mrs. Van
- 1932
Cynara
Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)
Three on a Match
Miss Blazer (uncredited)
The Night Club Lady
Mrs. Carewe
State's Attorney
Night Court Judge (uncredited)
So Big!
Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
Young Bride
Librarian Margaret Gordon
Lady with a Past
Nora
The Hatchet Man
Madame Si-Si (uncredited)
- 1931
Honor of the Family
Mme. Boris
Wicked
Mrs. Johnson
Friends and Lovers
Lady Allice
A Dangerous Affair
Letty Randolph
The Woman Between
Mrs. Weston
Murder by the Clock
Julia Endicott
Night Nurse
Mrs. Maxwell
Woman Hungry
Mrs. Temple
Ten Cents a Dance
Mrs. Blanchard
- 1930
The Cat Creeps
Mam' Pleasant
Kismet
Narjis
Billy the Kid
Mrs. McSween
Numbered Men
Mrs. Miller
Courage
Aunt Caroline
The Bad One
Madame Durand
Soldiers and Women
Martha
A Notorious Affair
Lady Teel (uncredited)
The Girl Said No
Mrs. McAndrews
Personality
Ma
Trifles
Mrs. Peters
1920s
- 1929
The Trespasser
Miss Potter the Nurse
Jazz Heaven
Mrs. Langley
The Awful Truth
Mrs. Leeson
Wonder of Women
Tromholt's Housekeeper
- 1928
Stolen Love
Aunt Evvie
Fleetwing
Furja
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Miss Chapman
- 1920