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.
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 | |
John Loves Mary | Phyllis McKinley | 1949-02-04 | |
For the Love of Mary | Miss Harkness | 1948-09-01 | |
Kiss and Tell | Janet Archer | 1945-10-04 | |
The Human Comedy | Mrs. Steed | 1943-03-02 | |
Now, Voyager | Miss Trask | 1942-10-22 | |
On the Sunny Side | Mrs. Mary Andrews | 1942-02-13 | |
The Vanishing Virginian | Marcia Marshall | 1942-02-01 | |
Play Girl | Mrs. Dice | 1941-01-29 | |
Small Town Deb | Mrs. Randall | 1941-11-07 | |
Sis Hopkins | Clara Hopkins | 1941-04-12 | |
Angels with Broken Wings | Charlotte Lord | 1941-05-27 | |
Dance, Girl, Dance | Miss Olmstead | 1940-08-30 | |
Anne of Windy Poplars | Ernestine Pringle | 1940-06-28 | |
The Great Man Votes | Miss Billow | 1939-01-13 | |
In Name Only | Laura | 1939-08-18 | |
Broadway Serenade | Harriet Ingalls | 1939-04-07 | |
Three Sons | Abigail Pardway | 1939-10-13 | |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Madame de Lys | 1939-12-29 | |
Rascals | Mrs. Agatha Adams | 1938-05-20 | |
Breakdowns of 1938 | Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1938-12-31 | |
Stage Door | Cast of Stage Play | 1937-10-07 | |
That Certain Woman | Mme Lloyd Rogers | 1937-08-30 | |
Double Wedding | Claire Lodge | 1937-10-15 | |
The Girl from Scotland Yard | Helen Lavering | 1937-05-30 | |
As Good as Married | Alma Burnside | 1937-05-09 | |
The Devil Is a Sissy | Hilda Pierce | 1936-09-18 | |
Sutter's Gold | Anna Sutter | 1936-03-01 | |
Moonlight Murder | Louisa | 1936-03-27 | |
Cardinal Richelieu | Queen Anne | 1935-04-18 | |
The Girl from 10th Avenue | Valentine French Marland | 1935-06-01 | |
Ginger | Mrs. Elizabeth Parker | 1935-07-04 | |
She Married Her Boss | Gertrude Barclay | 1935-09-19 | |
Enchanted April | Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot | 1935-02-01 | |
After Office Hours | Julia Patterson | 1935-02-22 | |
Alias Mary Dow | Evelyn Dow | 1935-05-01 | |
Splendor | Martha Lorrimore | 1935-11-22 | |
The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Arabel Barrett | 1934-09-21 | |
Operator 13 | Pauline | 1934-06-08 | |
The Painted Veil | Mrs. Townsend | 1934-11-23 | |
Death Takes a Holiday | Alda | 1934-03-30 | |
Should Ladies Behave | Mrs. Winifred Lamont | 1933-12-01 | |
Taxi Talks | 1930-06-06 | ||
The Hard Guy | Ellen | 1930-09-06 | |
Excuse the Pardon | 1930-10-10 |