Blanche Friderici

Sep 12, 1873 - Dec 23, 1933 (60 years old) in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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.

Known For

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The Barbarian

Mrs. Hume

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The Trespasser

Miss Potter the Nurse

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Numbered Men

Mrs. Miller

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Miss Pinkerton

Mary

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So Big!

Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)

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Mata Hari

Sister Angelica

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Wicked

Mrs. Johnson

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Lady with a Past

Nora

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Night Nurse

Mrs. Maxwell

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Thirteen Women

Miss Kirsten

Credits

It Happened One Night 1934

Zeke's Wife

★ 7.8
All of Me 1934

Miss Haskell

★ 6
Flying Down to Rio 1933

Elena De Rezende

★ 6.2
The Way to Love 1933

Rosalie

★ NR
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men 1933

Aunt Katherine

★ 7.2
Man of the Forest 1933

Peg Forney

★ 5.5
Hold Your Man 1933

Mrs. Wagner

★ 6.1
Adorable 1933

Countess

★ 3.2
The Barbarian 1933

Mrs. Hume

★ 4.9
Alimony Madness 1933

Mrs. Van

★ NR
Secrets 1933

Martha Marlowe

★ 4.8
Buffalo Stampede 1933

Jane Jett

★ 3.3
Cynara 1932

Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)

★ 4.7
A Farewell to Arms 1932

Head Nurse

★ 6.1
If I Had a Million 1932

Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)

★ 6.6
Three on a Match 1932

Miss Blazer (uncredited)

★ 6.2
Thirteen Women 1932

Miss Kirsten

★ 6.3
The Night Club Lady 1932

Mrs. Carewe

★ 6.4
Love Me Tonight 1932

Third Aunt

★ 6.5
Miss Pinkerton 1932

Mary

★ 5.7
State's Attorney 1932

Night Court Judge (uncredited)

★ 6.7
So Big! 1932

Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)

★ 5.6
Young Bride 1932

Librarian Margaret Gordon

★ 3
Lady with a Past 1932

Nora

★ 5.8
The Hatchet Man 1932

Madame Si-Si (uncredited)

★ 4.7
Mata Hari 1931

Sister Angelica

★ 6.2
Honor of the Family 1931

Mme. Boris

★ NR
Wicked 1931

Mrs. Johnson

★ 4.7
Friends and Lovers 1931

Lady Allice

★ 4.4
A Dangerous Affair 1931

Letty Randolph

★ NR
The Woman Between 1931

Mrs. Weston

★ 4.9
Murder by the Clock 1931

Julia Endicott

★ 6
Night Nurse 1931

Mrs. Maxwell

★ 6.7
Woman Hungry 1931

Mrs. Temple

★ NR
Ten Cents a Dance 1931

Mrs. Blanchard

★ 6.8
The Cat Creeps 1930

Mam' Pleasant

★ 6
Kismet 1930

Narjis

★ 2.7
Billy the Kid 1930

Mrs. McSween

★ 4.3
The Office Wife 1930

Kate Halsey

★ 4.7
Numbered Men 1930

Mrs. Miller

★ 4.6
Courage 1930

Aunt Caroline

★ NR
The Bad One 1930

Madame Durand

★ 6.3
Soldiers and Women 1930

Martha

★ 1
A Notorious Affair 1930

Lady Teel (uncredited)

★ 4
The Girl Said No 1930

Mrs. McAndrews

★ 5.5
Personality 1930

MA

★ NR
Trifles 1930

Mrs. Peters

★ 5
The Trespasser 1929

Miss Potter the Nurse

★ 6.6
Jazz Heaven 1929

Mrs. Langley

★ 5
The Awful Truth 1929

Mrs. Leeson

★ NR
Wonder of Women 1929

Tromholt's Housekeeper

★ 3
Stolen Love 1928

Aunt Evvie

★ NR
Fleetwing 1928

Furja

★ NR
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1928

Miss Chapman

★ NR
Sadie Thompson 1928

Mrs. Alfred Davidson

★ 6.5
39 East 1920

Miss McMasters

★ NR