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Blanche Friderici

Blanche Friderici

Acting

Born: September 12, 1873Brooklyn [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
Filmography
It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night

Zeke's Wife

1934
All of Me

All of Me

Miss Haskell

1934
Flying Down to Rio

Flying Down to Rio

Elena De Rezende

1933
The Way to Love

The Way to Love

Rosalie

1933
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Aunt Katherine

1933
Man of the Forest

Man of the Forest

Peg Forney

1933
Hold Your Man

Hold Your Man

Mrs. Wagner

1933
Adorable

Adorable

Countess

1933
The Barbarian

The Barbarian

Mrs. Hume

1933
Alimony Madness

Alimony Madness

Mrs. Van

1933
Secrets

Secrets

Martha Marlowe

1933
Buffalo Stampede

Buffalo Stampede

Jane Jett

1933
Cynara

Cynara

Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)

1932
A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms

Head Nurse

1932
If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)

1932
Three on a Match

Three on a Match

Miss Blazer (uncredited)

1932
Thirteen Women

Thirteen Women

Miss Kirsten

1932
The Night Club Lady

The Night Club Lady

Mrs. Carewe

1932
Love Me Tonight

Love Me Tonight

Third Aunt

1932
Miss Pinkerton

Miss Pinkerton

Mary

1932
State's Attorney

State's Attorney

Night Court Judge (uncredited)

1932
So Big!

So Big!

Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)

1932
Young Bride

Young Bride

Librarian Margaret Gordon

1932
Lady with a Past

Lady with a Past

Nora

1932
The Hatchet Man

The Hatchet Man

Madame Si-Si (uncredited)

1932
Mata Hari

Mata Hari

Sister Angelica

1931
Honor of the Family

Honor of the Family

Mme. Boris

1931
Wicked

Wicked

Mrs. Johnson

1931
Friends and Lovers

Friends and Lovers

Lady Allice

1931
A Dangerous Affair

A Dangerous Affair

Letty Randolph

1931
The Woman Between

The Woman Between

Mrs. Weston

1931
Murder by the Clock

Murder by the Clock

Julia Endicott

1931
Night Nurse

Night Nurse

Mrs. Maxwell

1931
Woman Hungry

Woman Hungry

Mrs. Temple

1931
Ten Cents a Dance

Ten Cents a Dance

Mrs. Blanchard

1931
The Cat Creeps

The Cat Creeps

Mam' Pleasant

1930
Kismet

Kismet

Narjis

1930
Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

Mrs. McSween

1930
The Office Wife

The Office Wife

Kate Halsey

1930
Numbered Men

Numbered Men

Mrs. Miller

1930
Courage

Courage

Aunt Caroline

1930
The Bad One

The Bad One

Madame Durand

1930
Soldiers and Women

Soldiers and Women

Martha

1930
A Notorious Affair

A Notorious Affair

Lady Teel (uncredited)

1930
The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

Mrs. McAndrews

1930
Personality

Personality

Ma

1930
Trifles

Trifles

Mrs. Peters

1930
The Trespasser

The Trespasser

Miss Potter the Nurse

1929
Jazz Heaven

Jazz Heaven

Mrs. Langley

1929
The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

Mrs. Leeson

1929
Wonder of Women

Wonder of Women

Tromholt's Housekeeper

1929
Stolen Love

Stolen Love

Aunt Evvie

1928
Fleetwing

Fleetwing

Furja

1928
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Miss Chapman

1928
Sadie Thompson

Sadie Thompson

Mrs. Alfred Davidson

1928
39 East

39 East

Miss McMasters

1920