Alice Drummond (1928–2016) |
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Veteran character actress Alice Drummond was born May 21, 1928 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Sarah Irene (née Alker), a secretary, and Arthur Ruyter, an auto mechanic. She graduated from Pembroke College (Brown University) in 1950. She is best remembered as the frightened librarian at the beginning of Ghostbusters (1984), Ray Finkle's eccentric ...
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Born:in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USADied:(age 88) in Bronx, New York, USA |
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Actress (78 credits)
Actress (78 credits)
1992
Frannie's Turn
(TV Series)
Rosa Escobar
Rosa Escobar
- Frannie and the Kitchen Sink
(1992)
... Rosa Escobar
- Gentlemen, Wrap Your Guava
(1992)
... Rosa Escobar
- How Do You Say Death in Spanish?
(1992)
... Rosa Escobar
- Sex and Saints
(1992)
... Rosa Escobar
- Money Talks, Olivia Walks
(1992)
... Rosa Escobar
1990-1991
Lenny
(TV Series)
Mary Callahan
Mary Callahan
- One of Our Lubys Is Missing
(1991)
... Mary Callahan
- It Ain't the Heat
(1991)
... Mary Callahan
- Family Matters
(1991)
... Mary Callahan
- Cold
(1991)
... Mary Callahan
- A Fine Romance
(1991)
... Mary Callahan
1989
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
(TV Series)
Juror
Juror
- Here's a Major Organ Interlude
(1989)
... Juror
1984-1987
Night Court
(TV Series)
Alice Beeker / Mavis Tuttle
Alice Beeker / Mavis Tuttle
- Murder
(1987)
... Alice Beeker
- Harry and the Rock Star
(1984)
... Mavis Tuttle
1977-1984
Great Performances
(TV Series)
Gay Wellington / Mrs. Varney
Gay Wellington / Mrs. Varney
- You Can't Take It with You
(1984)
... Gay Wellington
- Secret Service
(1977)
... Mrs. Varney
1984
American Playhouse
(TV Series)
Hiss's Secretary
Hiss's Secretary
- Concealed Enemies, Part I: Suspicion
(1984)
... Hiss's Secretary
1981
Park Place
(TV Series)
Frances Heine
Frances Heine
- Crazy Judge
(1981)
... Frances Heine
- Marooned
(1981)
... Frances Heine
- Benign Neglect
(1981)
... Frances Heine
- Revenge
(1981)
... Frances Heine
1979
Another World
(TV Series)
Myrtle Benson
Myrtle Benson
- Episode #1.3863
(1979)
... Myrtle Benson
- Episode #1.3847
(1979)
... Myrtle Benson
1978
Ryan's Hope
(TV Series)
Susie Simpson
Susie Simpson
- Episode #1.720
(1978)
... Susie Simpson
- Episode #1.719
(1978)
... Susie Simpson
- Episode #1.714
(1978)
... Susie Simpson
1973
Where the Heart Is
(TV Series)
Loretta Jardin
Loretta Jardin
- Episode #1.907
(1973)
... Loretta Jardin (credit only)
- Episode #1.873
(1973)
... Loretta Jardin (credit only)
- Episode #1.868
(1973)
... Loretta Jardin (credit only)
1970
NET Playhouse
(TV Series)
Mommy (The Sandbox)
Mommy (The Sandbox)
- Thoughts of the Artist on Leaving the Sixties
(1970)
... Mommy (The Sandbox)
1967
Dark Shadows
(TV Series)
Nurse Jackson
Nurse Jackson
- Episode #1.294
(1967)
... Nurse Jackson (uncredited)
- Episode #1.283
(1967)
... Nurse Jackson (uncredited)
- Episode #1.276
(1967)
... Nurse Jackson (uncredited)
- Episode #1.265
(1967)
... Nurse Jackson (uncredited)
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Self (2 credits)
Self (2 credits)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
Archive footage (2 credits)
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She acted in Tennessee Williams's play, "Sweet Bird of Youth," at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London, England with Lauren Bacall, James Grout, Frances Cuka, Simon Rouse, Geraldine Alexander, Colin Reese, and Michael Beck in the cast. Harold Pinter was director.Alternate Names:
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Appeared in three films with Philip Seymour Hoffman: Nobody's Fool (1994), Doubt (2008) and Synecdoche, New York (2008). See more »Star Sign:
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