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