Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1873-09-12
BirthplaceBrooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Blanche Friderici
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Blanche Friderici
Night Nurse
1931
Mata Hari
1931
Filmography
Acting (56)
1934
It Happened One Nightas Zeke's Wife
7.8
1934
All of Meas Miss Haskell
7.0
1933
Flying Down to Rioas Elena De Rezende
6.3
1933
The Way to Loveas Rosalie
8.0
1933
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Menas Aunt Katherine
7.8
1933
Man of the Forestas Peg Forney
6.3
1933
Hold Your Manas Mrs. Wagner
6.3
1933
Adorableas Countess
4.2
1933
The Barbarianas Mrs. Hume
5.1
1933
Alimony Madnessas Mrs. Van
9.0
1933
Secretsas Martha Marlowe
5.2
1933
Buffalo Stampedeas Jane Jett
4.1
1932
Cynaraas Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)
5.1
1932
A Farewell to Armsas Head Nurse
6.1
1932
If I Had a Millionas Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)
6.5
1932
Three on a Matchas Miss Blazer (uncredited)
6.3
1932
Thirteen Womenas Miss Kirsten
6.4
1932
The Night Club Ladyas Mrs. Carewe
7.1
1932
Love Me Tonightas Third Aunt
6.6
1932
Miss Pinkertonas Mary
5.9
1932
State's Attorneyas Night Court Judge (uncredited)
6.9
1932
So Big!as Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
5.8
1932
Young Brideas Librarian Margaret Gordon
4.2
1932
Lady with a Pastas Nora
6.2
1932
The Hatchet Manas Madame Si-Si (uncredited)
5.4
1931
Mata Harias Sister Angelica
6.2
1931
Honor of the Familyas Mme. Boris
7.0
1931
Wickedas Mrs. Johnson
5.5
1931
Friends and Loversas Lady Allice
4.9
1931
A Dangerous Affairas Letty Randolph
7.0
1931
The Woman Betweenas Mrs. Weston
5.1
1931
Murder by the Clockas Julia Endicott
6.4
1931
Night Nurseas Mrs. Maxwell
6.8
1931
Woman Hungryas Mrs. Temple
10.0
1931
Ten Cents a Danceas Mrs. Blanchard
6.7
1930
The Cat Creepsas Mam' Pleasant
7.0
1930
Kismetas Narjis
4.0
1930
Billy the Kidas Mrs. McSween
4.7
1930
The Office Wifeas Kate Halsey
5.1
1930
Numbered Menas Mrs. Miller
5.1
1930
Courageas Aunt Caroline
7.0
1930
The Bad Oneas Madame Durand
7.0
1930
Soldiers and Womenas Martha
3.0
1930
A Notorious Affairas Lady Teel (uncredited)
4.5
1930
The Girl Said Noas Mrs. McAndrews
5.8
1930
Personalityas Ma
10.0
1930
Triflesas Mrs. Peters
5.0
1929
The Trespasseras Miss Potter the Nurse
6.9
1929
Jazz Heavenas Mrs. Langley
5.9
1929
The Awful Truthas Mrs. Leeson
10.0
1929
Wonder of Womenas Tromholt's Housekeeper
4.0
1928
Stolen Loveas Aunt Evvie
7.0
1928
Fleetwingas Furja
7.0
1928
Gentlemen Prefer Blondesas Miss Chapman
10.0
1928
Sadie Thompsonas Mrs. Alfred Davidson
6.6
1920
39 Eastas Miss McMasters
7.0