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Alice Brady (1892 - 1939)
Alice Brady was born on November 22, 1892 in New
York, New York. On October 28, 1939 Alice Brady
passed away in New York, New York from cancer.
Born into a prominent show-business family Alice
Brady father was famous stage producer William Brady.
Alice Brady had dramatic Broadway experience and
had done seversal silent comedies.
At the age of 22 Alice Brady was in her first film
as the star in AS YE SOW in 1914.
In 1915 Alice Brady appeared in three films, it
was in 1916 that she was really busy in nine productions.
The 2 films that made Alice Brady a star was LA
BOHEME (1916) and BETSY ROSS (1917).
Alice Brady was able to make a smooth transition
from the silent era into the sound age of films.
In 1936, Alice was nominated for an Oscar for Best
Supporting Actress in MY MAN GODFREY.
In 1939 Alice Brady made her last filmYOUNG MR.
LINCOLN; she passed away of cancer before the film
was released.
She also received a nomination (Supporting Actress)
in 1936 for her role in: MY
MAN GODFREY.
Alice Brady's other films include:
WHEN LADIES MEET
BEAUTY FOR SALE
THE GAY DIVORCEE
GOLD DIGGERS OF 1935
LADY TUBBS
JOY OF LIVING
YOUNG MR. LINCOLN
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