Katharine Alexander
Acting
1898-09-20 · Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
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.
movieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1983 · 7.0
movieJohn Loves Mary
as Phyllis McKinley · 1949 · 5.0
movieFor the Love of Mary
as Miss Harkness · 1948 · 6.2
movieKiss and Tell
as Janet Archer · 1945 · 6.3
movieThe Human Comedy
as Mrs. Steed · 1943 · 6.3
movieNow, Voyager
as Miss Trask · 1942 · 7.4
movieOn the Sunny Side
as Mrs. Mary Andrews · 1942 · 7.0
movieThe Vanishing Virginian
as Marcia Marshall · 1942 · 7.3
movieSmall Town Deb
as Mrs. Randall · 1941 · 6.5
movieAngels with Broken Wings
as Charlotte Lord · 1941 · 5.3
movieSis Hopkins
as Clara Hopkins · 1941 · 6.3
moviePlay Girl
as Mrs. Dice · 1941 · 6.4
movieDance, Girl, Dance
as Miss Olmstead · 1940 · 6.4
movieAnne of Windy Poplars
as Ernestine Pringle · 1940 · 6.0
movieThree Sons
as Abigail Pardway · 1939 · 2.5
movieThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Madame de Lys · 1939 · 7.3
movieIn Name Only
as Laura · 1939 · 7.0
movieBroadway Serenade
as Harriet Ingalls · 1939 · 6.6
movieThe Great Man Votes
as Miss Billow · 1939 · 6.4
movieBreakdowns of 1938
as Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1938 · 5.8
movieRascals
as Mrs. Agatha Adams · 1938 · 7.0
movieDouble Wedding
as Claire Lodge · 1937 · 6.4
movieStage Door
as Cast of Stage Play · 1937 · 7.1
movieThat Certain Woman
as Mrs. Rogers · 1937 · 5.6