Blanche Friderici

Acting

Blanche Friderici

Born
Died
(aged 60)
Birthplace
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Credits
56 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 56

YearTitleRole
1934 It Happened One Night Film Zeke's Wife
1934 All of Me Film Miss Haskell
1933 Flying Down to Rio Film Elena De Rezende
1933 The Way to Love Film Rosalie
1933 Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men Film Aunt Katherine
1933 Man of the Forest Film Peg Forney
1933 Hold Your Man Film Mrs. Wagner
1933 Adorable Film Countess
1933 The Barbarian Film Mrs. Hume
1933 Alimony Madness Film Mrs. Van
1933 Secrets Film Martha Marlowe
1933 Buffalo Stampede Film Jane Jett
1932 Cynara Film Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)
1932 A Farewell to Arms Film Head Nurse
1932 If I Had a Million Film Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)
1932 Three on a Match Film Miss Blazer (uncredited)
1932 Thirteen Women Film Miss Kirsten
1932 The Night Club Lady Film Mrs. Carewe
1932 Love Me Tonight Film Third Aunt
1932 Miss Pinkerton Film Mary
1932 State's Attorney Film Night Court Judge (uncredited)
1932 So Big! Film Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
1932 Young Bride Film Librarian Margaret Gordon
1932 Lady with a Past Film Nora
1932 The Hatchet Man Film Madame Si-Si (uncredited)
1931 Mata Hari Film Sister Angelica
1931 Honor of the Family Film Mme. Boris
1931 Wicked Film Mrs. Johnson
1931 Friends and Lovers Film Lady Allice
1931 A Dangerous Affair Film Letty Randolph
1931 The Woman Between Film Mrs. Weston
1931 Murder by the Clock Film Julia Endicott
1931 Night Nurse Film Mrs. Maxwell
1931 Woman Hungry Film Mrs. Temple
1931 Ten Cents a Dance Film Mrs. Blanchard
1930 The Cat Creeps Film Mam' Pleasant
1930 Kismet Film Narjis
1930 Billy the Kid Film Mrs. McSween
1930 The Office Wife Film Kate Halsey
1930 Numbered Men Film Mrs. Miller
1930 Courage Film Aunt Caroline
1930 The Bad One Film Madame Durand
1930 Soldiers and Women Film Martha
1930 A Notorious Affair Film Lady Teel (uncredited)
1930 The Girl Said No Film Mrs. McAndrews
1930 Personality Film Ma
1930 Trifles Film Mrs. Peters
1929 The Trespasser Film Miss Potter the Nurse
1929 Jazz Heaven Film Mrs. Langley
1929 The Awful Truth Film Mrs. Leeson
1929 Wonder of Women Film Tromholt's Housekeeper
1928 Stolen Love Film Aunt Evvie
1928 Fleetwing Film Furja
1928 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Film Miss Chapman
1928 Sadie Thompson Film Mrs. Alfred Davidson
1920 39 East Film Miss McMasters
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