Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

Known for
Acting
Born
September 20, 1898
Died
January 10, 1981 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA

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.

Known For

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Filmography

1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage poster

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1949
John Loves Mary poster

John Loves Mary

Movie · as Phyllis McKinley

1948
For the Love of Mary poster

For the Love of Mary

Movie · as Miss Harkness

1945
Kiss and Tell poster

Kiss and Tell

Movie · as Janet Archer

1943
The Human Comedy poster

The Human Comedy

Movie · as Mrs. Steed

1942
Now, Voyager poster

Now, Voyager

Movie · as Miss Trask

1942
On the Sunny Side poster

On the Sunny Side

Movie · as Mrs. Mary Andrews

1942
The Vanishing Virginian poster

The Vanishing Virginian

Movie · as Marcia Marshall

1941
Sis Hopkins poster

Sis Hopkins

Movie · as Clara Hopkins

1941
Angels with Broken Wings poster

Angels with Broken Wings

Movie · as Charlotte Lord

1941
Play Girl poster

Play Girl

Movie · as Mrs. Dice

1941
Small Town Deb poster

Small Town Deb

Movie · as Mrs. Randall

1940
Anne of Windy Poplars poster

Anne of Windy Poplars

Movie · as Ernestine Pringle

1940
Dance, Girl, Dance poster

Dance, Girl, Dance

Movie · as Miss Olmstead

1939
The Hunchback of Notre Dame poster

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Movie · as Madame de Lys

1939
Broadway Serenade poster

Broadway Serenade

Movie · as Harriet Ingalls

1939
The Great Man Votes poster

The Great Man Votes

Movie · as Miss Billow

1939
In Name Only poster

In Name Only

Movie · as Laura

1939
Three Sons poster

Three Sons

Movie · as Abigail Pardway

1938
Rascals poster

Rascals

Movie · as Mrs. Agatha Adams

1938
Breakdowns of 1938 poster

Breakdowns of 1938

Movie · as Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)

1937
Double Wedding poster

Double Wedding

Movie · as Claire Lodge

1937
That Certain Woman poster

That Certain Woman

Movie · as Mrs. Rogers

1937
The Girl from Scotland Yard poster

The Girl from Scotland Yard

Movie · as Helen Lavering

1937
As Good as Married poster

As Good as Married

Movie · as Alma Burnside

1937
Stage Door poster

Stage Door

Movie · as Cast of Stage Play

1936
Moonlight Murder poster

Moonlight Murder

Movie · as Louisa

1936
Sutter's Gold poster

Sutter's Gold

Movie · as Anna Sutter

1936
The Devil Is a Sissy poster

The Devil Is a Sissy

Movie · as Hilda Pierce

1935
Ginger poster

Ginger

Movie · as Mrs. Elizabeth Parker

1935
The Girl from 10th Avenue poster

The Girl from 10th Avenue

Movie · as Valentine French Marland

1935
Enchanted April poster

Enchanted April

Movie · as Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot

1935
Splendor poster

Splendor

Movie · as Martha Lorrimore

1935
Cardinal Richelieu poster

Cardinal Richelieu

Movie · as Queen Anne

1935
Alias Mary Dow poster

Alias Mary Dow

Movie · as Evelyn Dow

1935
After Office Hours poster

After Office Hours

Movie · as Julia Patterson

1935
She Married Her Boss poster

She Married Her Boss

Movie · as Gertrude Barclay

1934
Death Takes a Holiday poster

Death Takes a Holiday

Movie · as Alda

1934
The Barretts of Wimpole Street poster

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Movie · as Arabel Barrett

1934
Operator 13 poster

Operator 13

Movie · as Pauline

1934
The Painted Veil poster

The Painted Veil

Movie · as Mrs. Townsend

1933
Should Ladies Behave poster

Should Ladies Behave

Movie · as Mrs. Winifred Lamont

1930
Excuse the Pardon

Excuse the Pardon

Movie

1930
Taxi Talks

Taxi Talks

Movie

1930
The Hard Guy poster

The Hard Guy

Movie · as Ellen