
Blanche Friderici
Acting
Born September 12, 1873 · Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Died December 23, 1933
Blanche Friderici was a noted American stage and screen actress, her film career beginning in 1920. She is probably best remembered for her roles in Night Nurse (1931), A Farewell to Arms (1932), and Flying Down to Rio (1933). Although today typically indicated to have been born on 21 January 1878, Friderici's actual birth date was 12 September 1873, per multiple reliable records (including her Brooklyn, New York birth record) from throughout her lifetime.
Known for
Filmography

It Happened One Night
1934 · Zeke's Wife

Flying Down to Rio
1933 · Elena De Rezende

The Barbarian
1933 · Mrs. Hume

Secrets
1933 · Martha Marlowe

Hold Your Man
1933 · Mrs. Wagner

Love Me Tonight
1932 · Third Aunt

A Farewell to Arms
1932 · Head Nurse

Miss Pinkerton
1932 · Mary

Thirteen Women
1932 · Miss Kirsten

Lady with a Past
1932 · Nora

So Big!
1932 · Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)

Three on a Match
1932 · Miss Blazer (uncredited)

Cynara
1932 · Concerned Mother in Courtroom (uncredited)

The Hatchet Man
1932 · Madame Si-Si (uncredited)

If I Had a Million
1932 · Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)

Night Nurse
1931 · Mrs. Maxwell

Ten Cents a Dance
1931 · Mrs. Blanchard

The Woman Between
1931 · Mrs. Weston

Mata Hari
1931 · Sister Angelica

Murder by the Clock
1931 · Julia Endicott

The Office Wife
1930 · Kate Halsey

Billy the Kid
1930 · Mrs. McSween

A Notorious Affair
1930 · Lady Teel (uncredited)

The Trespasser
1929 · Miss Potter the Nurse

Sadie Thompson
1928 · Mrs. Alfred Davidson