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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
It Happened One Night
as Zeke's Wife
1934
Love Me Tonight
as Third Aunt
1932
A Farewell to Arms
as Head Nurse
1932
Flying Down to Rio
as Elena De Rezende
1933
Sadie Thompson
as Mrs. Alfred Davidson
1928
The Awful Truth
as Mrs. Leeson
1929
Night Nurse
as Mrs. Maxwell
1931
The Trespasser
as Miss Potter the Nurse
1929
Fleetwing
as Furja
1928
The Office Wife
as Kate Halsey
1930
Ten Cents a Dance
as Mrs. Blanchard
1931
Buffalo Stampede
as Jane Jett
1933
Billy the Kid
as Mrs. McSween
1930
Friends and Lovers
as Lady Allice
1931
Miss Pinkerton
as Mary
1932
The Woman Between
as Mrs. Weston
1931
39 East
as Miss McMasters
1920
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
as Aunt Katherine
1933
Young Bride
as Librarian Margaret Gordon
1932
The Night Club Lady
as Mrs. Carewe
1932