Katharine Alexander
Biography
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.
Known For
Excuse the Pardon
Taxi Talks
Claire Lodge
Double Wedding
Madame de Lys
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Miss Trask
Now, Voyager
Alda
Death Takes a Holiday
Arabel Barrett
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Mrs. Steed
The Human Comedy
Mme Lloyd Rogers
That Certain Woman
Mrs. Winifred Lamont
Should Ladies Behave
Pauline
Operator 13
Ellen
The Hard Guy
Harriet Ingalls
Broadway Serenade
Ernestine Pringle
Anne of Windy Poplars
Clara Hopkins
Sis Hopkins
Mrs. Elizabeth Parker
Ginger
Valentine French Marland
The Girl from 10th Avenue
Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot
Enchanted April
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Louisa
Moonlight Murder
Janet Archer
Kiss and Tell
Anna Sutter
Sutter's Gold
Charlotte Lord
Angels with Broken Wings
Miss Billow
The Great Man Votes
Miss Harkness
For the Love of Mary
Hilda Pierce
The Devil Is a Sissy
Martha Lorrimore
Splendor
Queen Anne
Cardinal Richelieu
Phyllis McKinley
John Loves Mary
Mrs. Dice
Play Girl
Mrs. Townsend
The Painted Veil
Laura
In Name Only
Evelyn Dow
Alias Mary Dow
Mrs. Randall
Small Town Deb
Abigail Pardway
Three Sons
Julia Patterson
After Office Hours
Gertrude Barclay
She Married Her Boss
Helen Lavering
The Girl from Scotland Yard
Mrs. Agatha Adams
Rascals
Miss Olmstead
Dance, Girl, Dance
Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Breakdowns of 1938
Mrs. Mary Andrews
On the Sunny Side
Marcia Marshall
The Vanishing Virginian
Alma Burnside
As Good as Married
Cast of Stage Play
Stage Door
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
45
Gender
Female
Birthday
1898-09-20
Place of Birth
Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As
Katherine Alexander