Blanche Friderici
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1873-09-12
Day of Death
1933-12-23 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Blanche Friderici
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.
Acting
(1934)
It Happened One Night
as Zeke's Wife
(1934)
All of Me
as Miss Haskell
(1933)
Secrets
as Martha Marlowe
(1933)
Flying Down to Rio
as Elena De Rezende
(1933)
Hold Your Man
as Mrs. Wagner
(1933)
The Barbarian
as Mrs. Hume
(1933)
Man of the Forest
as Peg Forney
(1933)
Buffalo Stampede
as Jane Jett
(1933)
The Way to Love
as Rosalie
(1933)
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
as Aunt Katherine
(1933)
Adorable
as Countess
(1933)
Alimony Madness
as Mrs. Van
(1932)
A Farewell to Arms
as Head Nurse
(1932)
Cynara
as Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)
(1932)
If I Had a Million
as Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)
(1932)
Three on a Match
as Miss Blazer (uncredited)
(1932)
Miss Pinkerton
as Mary
(1932)
Love Me Tonight
as Third Aunt
(1932)
Lady with a Past
as Nora
(1932)
The Hatchet Man
as Madame Si-Si (uncredited)
(1932)
Thirteen Women
as Miss Kirsten
(1932)
State's Attorney
as Night Court Judge (uncredited)
(1932)
So Big!
as Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
(1932)
The Night Club Lady
as Mrs. Carewe
(1932)
Young Bride
as Librarian Margaret Gordon
(1931)
Mata Hari
as Sister Angelica
(1931)
Ten Cents a Dance
as Mrs. Blanchard
(1931)
Night Nurse
as Mrs. Maxwell
(1931)
Murder by the Clock
as Julia Endicott
(1931)
Wicked
as Mrs. Johnson
(1931)
Woman Hungry
as Mrs. Temple
(1931)
The Woman Between
as Mrs. Weston
(1931)
A Dangerous Affair
as Letty Randolph
(1931)
Friends and Lovers
as Lady Allice
(1931)
Honor of the Family
as Mme. Boris
(1930)
The Girl Said No
as Mrs. McAndrews
(1930)
Soldiers and Women
as Martha
(1930)
Billy the Kid
as Mrs. McSween
(1930)
The Office Wife
as Kate Halsey
(1930)
Kismet
as Narjis
(1930)
Courage
as Aunt Caroline
(1930)
The Bad One
as Madame Durand
(1930)
Numbered Men
as Mrs. Miller
(1930)
A Notorious Affair
as Lady Teel (uncredited)
(1930)
Trifles
as Mrs. Peters
(1930)
The Cat Creeps
as Mam' Pleasant
(1930)
Personality
as MA
(1929)
The Trespasser
as Miss Potter the Nurse
(1929)
The Awful Truth
as Mrs. Leeson
(1929)
Wonder of Women
as Tromholt's Housekeeper
(1929)
Jazz Heaven
as Mrs. Langley
(1928)
Sadie Thompson
as Mrs. Alfred Davidson
(1928)
Fleetwing
as Furja
(1928)
Stolen Love
as Aunt Evvie
(1928)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
as Miss Chapman
(1920)
39 East
as Miss McMasters