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Katharine Alexander

Acting

0.4 Popularity Sep 20, 1898 (82 years old) Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA

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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 India...

Biography

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.

Filmography 45

1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Movie

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1949
John Loves Mary Movie

as Phyllis McKinley

1948
For the Love of Mary Movie

as Miss Harkness

1945
Kiss and Tell Movie

as Janet Archer

1943
The Human Comedy Movie

as Mrs. Steed

1942
Now, Voyager Movie

as Miss Trask

1942
On the Sunny Side Movie

as Mrs. Mary Andrews

1942
The Vanishing Virginian Movie

as Marcia Marshall

1941
Small Town Deb Movie

as Mrs. Randall

1941
Angels with Broken Wings Movie

as Charlotte Lord

1941
Sis Hopkins Movie

as Clara Hopkins

1941
Play Girl Movie

as Mrs. Dice

1940
Dance, Girl, Dance Movie

as Miss Olmstead

1940
Anne of Windy Poplars Movie

as Ernestine Pringle

1939
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Movie

as Madame de Lys

1939
Three Sons Movie

as Abigail Pardway

1939
In Name Only Movie

as Laura

1939
Broadway Serenade Movie

as Harriet Ingalls

1939
The Great Man Votes Movie

as Miss Billow

1938
Breakdowns of 1938 Movie

as Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Female
Birthday September 20, 1898 (82 years old)
Died January 10, 1981
Place of Birth Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As Katherine Alexander
Years Active 1930 - 1983
Popularity 0.4
Career Stats
45 Total Credits
45 Movie Roles
3 Photos