
Blanche Friderici
Sep 12, 1873 - Dec 23, 1933 (60 years old) in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Blanche Friderici was a noted American stage and screen actress, her film career beginning in 1920. She is probably best remembered for her roles in Night Nurse (1931), A Farewell to Arms (1932), and Flying Down to Rio (1933). Although today typically indicated to have been born on 21 January 1878, Friderici's actual birth date was 12 September 1873, per multiple reliable records (including her Brooklyn, New York birth record) from throughout her lifetime.
Known For

It Happened One Night
Zeke's Wife

Sadie Thompson
Mrs. Alfred Davidson

A Farewell to Arms
Head Nurse

Flying Down to Rio
Elena De Rezende

Three on a Match
Miss Blazer (uncredited)

Thirteen Women
Miss Kirsten

Love Me Tonight
Third Aunt

So Big!
Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)

The Barbarian
Mrs. Hume

All of Me
Miss Haskell
Credits
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Zeke's Wife★ 7.8
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All of Me 1934Miss Haskell★ 6
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Flying Down to Rio 1933Elena De Rezende★ 6.2
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The Way to Love 1933Rosalie★ NR
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Aunt Katherine★ 7.2
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Man of the Forest 1933Peg Forney★ 5.5
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Hold Your Man 1933Mrs. Wagner★ 6.1
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Adorable 1933Countess★ 3.7
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The Barbarian 1933Mrs. Hume★ 4.9
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Alimony Madness 1933Mrs. Van★ NR
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Secrets 1933Martha Marlowe★ 5.1
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The Thundering Herd 1933Jane Jett★ 3.8
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Cynara 1932Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)★ 4.8
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A Farewell to Arms 1932Head Nurse★ 6.1
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If I Had a Million 1932Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)★ 6.7
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Three on a Match 1932Miss Blazer (uncredited)★ 6.2
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Thirteen Women 1932Miss Kirsten★ 6.3
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The Night Club Lady 1932Mrs. Carewe★ 6.2
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Love Me Tonight 1932Third Aunt★ 6.6
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Miss Pinkerton 1932Mary★ 5.7
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State's Attorney 1932Night Court Judge (uncredited)★ 6.7
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So Big! 1932Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)★ 5.8
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Young Bride 1932Librarian Margaret Gordon★ 3
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Lady with a Past 1932Nora★ 5.8
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The Hatchet Man 1932Madame Si-Si (uncredited)★ 4.9
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Mata Hari 1931Sister Angelica★ 6.2
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Honor of the Family 1931Mme. Boris★ NR
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Wicked 1931Mrs. Johnson★ 4.7
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Friends and Lovers 1931Lady Allice★ 5
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A Dangerous Affair 1931Letty Randolph★ NR
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The Woman Between 1931Mrs. Weston★ 5.3
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Murder by the Clock 1931Julia Endicott★ 6
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Night Nurse 1931Mrs. Maxwell★ 6.8
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Woman Hungry 1931Mrs. Temple★ NR
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Ten Cents a Dance 1931Mrs. Blanchard★ 6.8
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The Cat Creeps 1930Mam' Pleasant★ 6
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Kismet 1930Narjis★ 3.5
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Billy the Kid 1930Mrs. McSween★ 4.2
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The Office Wife 1930Kate Halsey★ 5
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Numbered Men 1930Mrs. Miller★ 4.6
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Courage 1930Aunt Caroline★ NR
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The Bad One 1930Madame Durand★ 6.3
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Soldiers and Women 1930Martha★ 1
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A Notorious Affair 1930Lady Teel (uncredited)★ 4.4
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The Girl Said No 1930Mrs. McAndrews★ 5.5
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Personality 1930MA★ NR
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Trifles 1930Mrs. Peters★ 5
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The Trespasser 1929Miss Potter the Nurse★ 6.6
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Jazz Heaven 1929Mrs. Langley★ 5
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The Awful Truth 1929Mrs. Leeson★ NR
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Wonder of Women 1929Trombolt's Housekeeper★ 3.7
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Stolen Love 1928Aunt Evvie★ NR
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Fleetwing 1928Furja★ NR
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Miss Chapman★ NR
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Sadie Thompson 1928Mrs. Alfred Davidson★ 6.7
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39 East 1920Miss McMasters★ NR