Alice Brady

Alice Brady

Known for

Acting

Born

November 1, 1892

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

October 28, 1939 (aged 46)

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Alice Brady (November 2, 1892 – October 28, 1939) was an American actress who began her career in the silent film era and survived the transition into talkies. She worked up until six months before her death from cancer in 1939. Her films include My Man Godfrey (1936), in which she played the flighty mother of Carole Lombard's character, and In Old Chicago (1938) for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Best known work

My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey
1936
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee
1934
Gold Diggers of 1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
1935
In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago
1938
One Hundred Men and a Girl
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937
Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls
1936
When Ladies Meet
When Ladies Meet
1933
Go West Young Man
Go West Young Man
1936
Zenobia
Zenobia
1939

Filmography

  1. 1939

    Young Mr. Lincoln

    as Abigail Clay

  2. 1939

    Zenobia

    as Mrs. Carter

  3. 1938

    Joy of Living

    as Minerva Garrett

  4. 1938

    In Old Chicago

    as Molly O'Leary

  5. 1938

    Goodbye Broadway

    as Molly Malloy

  6. 1937

  7. 1937

    Merry Go Round of 1938

    as Aunt Hortense

  8. 1937

  9. 1937

    Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

    as Mme. Sonia Moro

  10. 1937

    Call It a Day

    as Muriel West

  11. 1937

    Mama Steps Out

    as Ada Cuppy

  12. 1936

    Three Smart Girls

    as Mrs. Lyons

  13. 1936

    Mind Your Own Business

    as Melba Shanks

  14. 1936

    Go West Young Man

    as Mrs. Addie Struthers

  15. 1936

    My Man Godfrey

    as Angelica Bullock

  16. 1936

    The Harvester

    as Mrs. Biddle

  17. 1935

    Metropolitan

    as Ghita Galin

  18. 1935

    Lady Tubbs

    as Henrietta Tubbs

  19. 1935

    Let 'em Have It

    as Aunt Ethel

  20. 1935

    Gold Diggers of 1935

    as Matilda Prentiss

  21. 1934

    The Gay Divorcee

    as Hortense

  22. 1934

  23. 1933

    Should Ladies Behave

    as Laura Merrick

  24. 1933

    Stage Mother

    as Kitty Lorraine

  25. 1933

    Broadway to Hollywood

    as Lulu Hackett

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