Alice Drummond
Acting
Biography
Alice Elizabeth Drummond (née Ruyter; May 21, 1928 – November 30, 2016) was an American actress. A veteran Off-Broadway performer, she was nominated in 1970 for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Mrs. Lee in The Chinese by Murray Schisgal. She may be best known as Alice, the librarian, in the opening scenes of the 1984 horror-comedy Ghostbusters.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Alice Drummond
Filmography
Acting (52)
6.9
2010
Furry Vengeanceas Mrs. Martin
5.0
2009
After.Lifeas Mrs. Hutton
6.3
2009
Motherhoodas Edith
5.0
2008
Doubtas Sister Veronica
7.2
2008
Synecdoche, New Yorkas Actress Playing Frances
7.5
2008
Chronic Townas Elizabeth
6.0
2007
3.0
2005
The Honeymoonersas Miss Benvenuti
4.1
2004
House of Das Mrs. Brevoort
6.3
2003
Pieces of Aprilas Grandma Dottie
6.5
2001
The Rising Placeas Aunt Millie
6.7
2000
Joe Gould's Secretas Helen
6.0
1999
Earthly Possessionsas Old Woman in Jalopy
6.0
1999
I'll Take You Thereas Stella
7.0
1999
The Love Letteras Postal Clerk
5.2
1999
Advice From a Caterpillaras Diner Grandmother
4.2
1998
Just the Ticketas Lady with Cash
5.5
1997
Office Killeras Carlotta Douglas
5.1
1997
In & Outas Aunt Susan
6.5
1997
'Til There Was Youas Harriet
4.1
1997
Commandmentsas Mrs. Mann
5.0
1996
Walking and Talkingas Betsy
6.1
1995
7.5
1995
Jeffreyas Grandma Rose
6.3
1994
I.Q.as Dinner Guest
6.0
1994
Nobody's Foolas Hattie
6.9
1994
Ace Ventura: Pet Detectiveas Mrs. Finkle
6.6
1993
Money for Nothingas Mrs. Breen
5.6
1993
Daybreakas Anna
5.2
1990
Awakeningsas Lucy Fishman
7.8
1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movieas Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
6.2
1989
Money, Power, Murder.as Helen
5.4
1989
Animal Behavioras Site Committee
3.6
1989
Nikki and Alexanderas Mrs Klein
10.0
1988
Running on Emptyas Mrs. Powell
7.4
1988
Funny Farmas Mrs. Ethel Dinges
6.2
1988
7.0
1988
The House on Carroll Streetas Woman at Hearing
5.9
1984
You Can't Take it With Youas Gay Wellington
1984
Ghostbustersas Librarian
7.5
1982
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texasas Governor's Secretary
6.2
1981
Eyewitnessas Mrs. Eunice Deever
5.6
1980
Hide in Plain Sightas Mrs. Novack
5.7
1979
Sanctuary of Fearas Grace Barringer
8.0
1978
King of the Gypsiesas Zharko's Nurse
5.9
1977
Thievesas Mrs. Ramsey
4.4
1977
Secret Serviceas Mrs. Varney
8.0
1974
Man on a Swingas Mrs. Dawson
5.9
1972
Particular Menas Mrs. Ewing
8.0
1970
Where’s Poppa?as Woman in Elevator
6.0
1962
8.0