Alice Drummond

May 21, 1928 - Nov 30, 2016 (88 years old) in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

Alice Elizabeth Drummond (née Ruyter; May 21, 1928 – November 30, 2016) was an American actress. A veteran Off-Broadway performer, she was nominated in 1970 for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Mrs. Lee in The Chinese by Murray Schisgal. She may be best known as Alice, the librarian, in the opening scenes of the 1984 horror-comedy Ghostbusters.

Known For

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Law & Order

Zelda

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Boston Legal

Lydia Tuffalo

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Great Performances

Mrs. Varney

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The Equalizer

Kind Woman

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Night Court

Alice Beeker

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Spin City

Sondra Spencer

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Ghostbusters

Librarian

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Ed

Mrs. Shroeder

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Awakenings

Lucy Fishman

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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

Juror

Credits

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters 2020

Self

★ 6.9
Furry Vengeance 2010

Mrs. Martin

★ 5
After.Life 2009

Mrs. Hutton

★ 6.3
Motherhood 2009

Edith

★ 5
Doubt 2008

Sister Veronica

★ 7.2
Synecdoche, New York 2008

Actress Playing Frances

★ 7.5
Chronic Town 2008

Elizabeth

★ 6
Mitch Albom's For One More Day 2007

Rose

★ 3
The Honeymooners 2005

Miss Benvenuti

★ 4
Boston Legal 2004

Lydia Tuffalo

★ 7.9
The Jury 2004

★ 7
House of D 2004

Mrs. Brevoort

★ 6.3
Pieces of April 2003

Grandma Dottie

★ 6.5
The Rising Place 2001

Aunt Millie

★ 6
Ed 2000

Mrs. Shroeder

★ 7.7
Joe Gould's Secret 2000

Helen

★ 5.9
Earthly Possessions 1999

Old Woman in Jalopy

★ 5.9
I'll Take You There 1999

Stella

★ 6
The Love Letter 1999

Postal Clerk

★ 5.1
Advice From a Caterpillar 1999

Diner Grandmother

★ 3.6
Just the Ticket 1998

Lady with Cash

★ 5.4
Office Killer 1997

Carlotta Douglas

★ 5.1
In & Out 1997

Aunt Susan

★ 6.5
'Til There Was You 1997

Harriet

★ 3.9
Commandments 1997

Mrs. Mann

★ 4.9
Spin City 1996

Sondra Spencer

★ 7
Walking and Talking 1996

Betsy

★ 6.1
New York News 1995

★ NR
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar 1995

Clara

★ 7.4
Jeffrey 1995

Grandma Rose

★ 6.2
I.Q. 1994

Dinner Guest

★ 6
Nobody's Fool 1994

Hattie

★ 6.8
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 1994

Mrs. Finkle

★ 6.6
Money for Nothing 1993

Mrs. Breen

★ 5.5
Daybreak 1993

Anna

★ 5.1
Frannie's Turn 1992

Rosa Escobar

★ 6
Awakenings 1990

Lucy Fishman

★ 7.8
Law & Order 1990

Zelda

★ 7.4
Lenny 1990

★ 6
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 1990

Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

★ 6.2
Money, Power, Murder. 1989

Helen

★ 3.8
Animal Behavior 1989

Site Committee

★ 2
Nikki and Alexander 1989

Mrs Klein

★ NR
Running on Empty 1988

Mrs. Powell

★ 7.4
Funny Farm 1988

Mrs. Ethel Dinges

★ 6.2
The Suicide Club 1988

★ NR
The House on Carroll Street 1988

Woman at Hearing

★ 5.8
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd 1987

Juror

★ 6
The Equalizer 1985

Kind Woman

★ 7.1
You Can't Take it With You 1984

Gay Wellington

★ NR
Ghostbusters 1984

Librarian

★ 7.5
Kate & Allie 1984

★ 5.9
Night Court 1984

Alice Beeker

★ 7.3
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas 1982

Governor's Secretary

★ 6.2
Park Place 1981

★ 5
Eyewitness 1981

Mrs. Eunice Deever

★ 5.6
Hide in Plain Sight 1980

Mrs. Novack

★ 5.3
Sanctuary of Fear 1979

Grace Barringer

★ 6
King of the Gypsies 1978

Zharko's Nurse

★ 5.7
Thieves 1977

Mrs. Ramsey

★ 3
Secret Service 1977

Mrs. Varney

★ NR
Man on a Swing 1974

Mrs. Dawson

★ 5.8
Particular Men 1972

★ NR
Great Performances 1971

Mrs. Varney

★ 5.8
Where’s Poppa? 1970

Woman in Elevator

★ 6
Where the Heart Is 1969

★ 3
The Dog Lover 1962

★ 10

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