Katharine Alexander

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.

Cast

Excuse the Pardon

Taxi Talks

Double Wedding

(Claire Lodge)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

(Madame de Lys)

Now, Voyager

(Miss Trask)

Death Takes a Holiday

(Alda)

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

(Arabel Barrett)

The Human Comedy

(Mrs. Steed)

That Certain Woman

(Mme Lloyd Rogers)

Should Ladies Behave

(Mrs. Winifred Lamont)

Operator 13

(Pauline)

The Hard Guy

(Ellen)

Broadway Serenade

(Harriet Ingalls)

Anne of Windy Poplars

(Ernestine Pringle)

Sis Hopkins

(Clara Hopkins)

Ginger

(Mrs. Elizabeth Parker)

The Girl from 10th Avenue

(Valentine French Marland)

Enchanted April

(Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

Moonlight Murder

(Louisa)

Kiss and Tell

(Janet Archer)

Sutter's Gold

(Anna Sutter)

Angels with Broken Wings

(Charlotte Lord)

The Great Man Votes

(Miss Billow)

For the Love of Mary

(Miss Harkness)

The Devil Is a Sissy

(Hilda Pierce)

Splendor

(Martha Lorrimore)

Cardinal Richelieu

(Queen Anne)

John Loves Mary

(Phyllis McKinley)

Play Girl

(Mrs. Dice)

The Painted Veil

(Mrs. Townsend)

In Name Only

(Laura)

Alias Mary Dow

(Evelyn Dow)

Small Town Deb

(Mrs. Randall)

Three Sons

(Abigail Pardway)

After Office Hours

(Julia Patterson)

She Married Her Boss

(Gertrude Barclay)

The Girl from Scotland Yard

(Helen Lavering)

Rascals

(Mrs. Agatha Adams)

Dance, Girl, Dance

(Miss Olmstead)

Breakdowns of 1938

(Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited))

On the Sunny Side

(Mrs. Mary Andrews)

The Vanishing Virginian

(Marcia Marshall)

As Good as Married

(Alma Burnside)

Stage Door

(Cast of Stage Play)