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Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Katharine Alexander (September 22, 1898 – January 10, 1981) was an American actress of stage and screen. She appeared in 44 films between 1930 and 1951. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and died in Tryon, North Carolina. She was one eighth Cherokee Indian. She planned to be a concert artist, and it was while she was giving a violin recital that she was seen by Samuel Goldwyn who gave her a chance on stage from where she rose to be one of Broadway's leading ladies. She was married to William A. Brady Jr, (1900-1935), the son of William A. Brady a theatre actor, producer and sports promotor and actress Grace George. They had a daughter, Barbara Brady. She starred alongside Paul Muni as his wife Linda Loman in London's Phoenix Theatre production of Death of a Salesman, which opened on July 28, 1949, directed by Elia Kazan.

Birthday: 1898-09-20

Place of birth: Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA

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Also known as: Katherine Alexander

Taxi Talks
Taxi Talks

1930-06-06

Double Wedding
Double Wedding

1937-10-15

Claire Lodge

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939-12-29

Madame de Lys

Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager

1942-10-22

Miss Trask

Death Takes a Holiday
Death Takes a Holiday

1934-03-30

Alda

The Barretts of Wimpole Street
The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1934-09-21

Arabel Barrett

The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy

1943-03-02

Mrs. Steed

That Certain Woman
That Certain Woman

1937-08-30

Mme Lloyd Rogers

Should Ladies Behave
Should Ladies Behave

1933-12-01

Mrs. Winifred Lamont

Operator 13
Operator 13

1934-06-08

Pauline

The Hard Guy
The Hard Guy

1930-09-06

Ellen

Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade

1939-04-07

Harriet Ingalls

Anne of Windy Poplars
Anne of Windy Poplars

1940-06-28

Ernestine Pringle

Sis Hopkins
Sis Hopkins

1941-04-12

Clara Hopkins

Ginger
Ginger

1935-07-04

Mrs. Elizabeth Parker

The Girl from 10th Avenue
The Girl from 10th Avenue

1935-06-01

Valentine French Marland

Enchanted April
Enchanted April

1935-02-01

Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983-02-25

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Moonlight Murder
Moonlight Murder

1936-03-27

Louisa

Kiss and Tell
Kiss and Tell

1945-10-04

Janet Archer

Sutter's Gold
Sutter's Gold

1936-03-01

Anna Sutter

Angels with Broken Wings
Angels with Broken Wings

1941-05-27

Charlotte Lord

The Great Man Votes
The Great Man Votes

1939-01-13

Miss Billow

For the Love of Mary
For the Love of Mary

1948-09-01

Miss Harkness

The Devil Is a Sissy
The Devil Is a Sissy

1936-09-18

Hilda Pierce

Splendor
Splendor

1935-11-22

Martha Lorrimore

Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu

1935-04-18

Queen Anne

John Loves Mary
John Loves Mary

1949-02-04

Phyllis McKinley

Play Girl
Play Girl

1941-01-29

Mrs. Dice

The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil

1934-11-23

Mrs. Townsend

In Name Only
In Name Only

1939-08-18

Laura

Alias Mary Dow
Alias Mary Dow

1935-05-01

Evelyn Dow

Small Town Deb
Small Town Deb

1941-11-07

Mrs. Randall

Three Sons
Three Sons

1939-10-13

Abigail Pardway

After Office Hours
After Office Hours

1935-02-22

Julia Patterson

She Married Her Boss
She Married Her Boss

1935-09-19

Gertrude Barclay

The Girl from Scotland Yard
The Girl from Scotland Yard

1937-05-30

Helen Lavering

Rascals
Rascals

1938-05-20

Mrs. Agatha Adams

Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance

1940-08-30

Miss Olmstead

Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938

1938-12-31

Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)

On the Sunny Side
On the Sunny Side

1942-02-13

Mrs. Mary Andrews

The Vanishing Virginian
The Vanishing Virginian

1942-02-01

Marcia Marshall

As Good as Married
As Good as Married

1937-05-09

Alma Burnside

Stage Door
Stage Door

1937-10-08

Cast of Stage Play