Blanche Friderici
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| Blanche Friderici | |
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| Born | January 21, 1878 Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Died | December 23, 1933 (aged 55) Visalia, California, United States |
| Other names | Blanche Frederici[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1914–1933[1][2] |
Blanche Friderici (January 21, 1878 — December 23, 1933), sometimes credited as Blanche Frederici,[1] was an American film and stage actress.
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[edit] Early life and education
She was born in Brooklyn, New York.
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[edit] Career
Friderici frequently played unsympathetic characters.
[edit] Theatre
Between 1914 and 1927, she appeared in nine Broadway theatre productions in New York City, including a production of 39 East (opened 1919).[2]
[edit] Film
Between 1920 and 1934, Friderici appeared in almost sixty films.[1] At least five of the earliest ones were silent films.
Friderici's film début was appearing as Miss McMasters in the film adaptation of 39 East (1920). In Night Nurse (1931), she played a housekeeper too frightened to try to stop the murder of two little children. She portrayed a chaperone in Flying Down to Rio (1933). Her last film role was the wife of the motel owner in It Happened One Night (1934).
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[edit] Death
On her way with her husband by auto to attend a Christmas service at General Grant National Park, Friderici died of a heart attack, just after they reached Visalia, California. She was 55.
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d Database (undated). "Filmography by Type for Blanche Friderici". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed August 23, 2010.
- ^ a b Database (undated). "Blanche Friderici". Internet Broadway Database. Accessed August 23, 2010.
[edit] External links
- Blanche Friderici at the Internet Broadway Database
- Blanche Friderici at the Internet Movie Database
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