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Katharine Alexander (September 22, 1898 – January 10, 1981) was an American actress. She appeared in 44 films between 1930 and 1951.
Katharine Alexander | |
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| Born | September 22, 1898 |
| Died | January 10, 1981 (aged 82) Tryon, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1930–1951 |
| Spouse(s) |
William A. Brady, Jr.
(m. 1926–1935) |
| Children | Barbara Brady |
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 artiste 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 and actress Grace George. They had a daughter, Barbara Brady.
Theatrical productions
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.
Selected filmography
- John Loves Mary (1949)
- For the Love of Mary (1948)
- Kiss and Tell (1945)
- The Human Comedy (1943)
- The Vanishing Virginian (1941)
- On the Sunny Side (1942)
- Now, Voyager (1942)
- Small Town Deb (1941)
- Angels with Broken Wings (1941)
- Play Girl (1941)
- Sis Hopkins (1941)
- Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
- Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
- Broadway Serenade (1939)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
- In Name Only (1939)
- The Great Man Votes (1939)
- Three Sons (1939)
- Rascals (1938)
- As Good As Married (1937)
- Double Wedding (1937)
- That Certain Woman (1937)
- Stage Door (1937)
- The Girl from Scotland Yard (1937)
- The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
- Moonlight Murder (1936)
- Sutter's Gold (1936)
- Reunion (1936)
- The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935)
- Alias Mary Dow (1935)
- She Married Her Boss (1935)
- Ginger (1935)
- Enchanted April (1935)
- Cardinal Richelieu (1935)
- After Office Hours (1935)
- Splendor (1935)
- Operator 13 (1934)
- Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
- The Painted Veil (1934)
- The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
- Should Ladies Behave (1933)
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