Blanche Friderici
Born
September 12, 1873
Died
December 23, 1933 (60 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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
1934

All of Me
Miss Haskell
1934

Flying Down to Rio
Elena De Rezende
1933

The Way to Love
Rosalie
1933

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
Aunt Katherine
1933

Man of the Forest
Peg Forney
1933

Hold Your Man
Mrs. Wagner
1933

Adorable
Countess
1933

The Barbarian
Mrs. Hume
1933

Alimony Madness
Mrs. Van
1933

Secrets
Martha Marlowe
1933

Buffalo Stampede
Jane Jett
1933

Cynara
Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)
1932

A Farewell to Arms
Head Nurse
1932

If I Had a Million
Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)
1932

Three on a Match
Miss Blazer (uncredited)
1932

Thirteen Women
Miss Kirsten
1932

The Night Club Lady
Mrs. Carewe
1932

Love Me Tonight
Third Aunt
1932

Miss Pinkerton
Mary
1932

State's Attorney
Night Court Judge (uncredited)
1932

So Big!
Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
1932

Young Bride
Librarian Margaret Gordon
1932

Lady with a Past
Nora
1932

The Hatchet Man
Madame Si-Si (uncredited)
1932

Mata Hari
Sister Angelica
1931

Honor of the Family
Mme. Boris
1931

Wicked
Mrs. Johnson
1931

Friends and Lovers
Lady Allice
1931

A Dangerous Affair
Letty Randolph
1931

The Woman Between
Mrs. Weston
1931

Murder by the Clock
Julia Endicott
1931

Night Nurse
Mrs. Maxwell
1931

Woman Hungry
Mrs. Temple
1931

Ten Cents a Dance
Mrs. Blanchard
1931

The Cat Creeps
Mam' Pleasant
1930

Kismet
Narjis
1930

Billy the Kid
Mrs. McSween
1930

The Office Wife
Kate Halsey
1930

Numbered Men
Mrs. Miller
1930

Courage
Aunt Caroline
1930

The Bad One
Madame Durand
1930

Soldiers and Women
Martha
1930

A Notorious Affair
Lady Teel (uncredited)
1930

The Girl Said No
Mrs. McAndrews
1930

Personality
MA
1930

Trifles
Mrs. Peters
1930

The Trespasser
Miss Potter the Nurse
1929

Jazz Heaven
Mrs. Langley
1929

The Awful Truth
Mrs. Leeson
1929

Wonder of Women
Trombolt's Housekeeper
1929

Stolen Love
Aunt Evvie
1928

Fleetwing
Furja
1928

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Miss Chapman
1928

Sadie Thompson
Mrs. Alfred Davidson
1928

39 East
Miss McMasters
1920