Katharine Alexander

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.

  • Popularity : 3.713
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1898-09-20
  • Place of Birth : Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
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Katharine Alexander Movies

  • 1930
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    Excuse the Pardon

    Excuse the Pardon

    1 1930 HD

    A convict is released, then lured back to prison, because he was pardoned by mistake.

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  • 1930
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    Taxi Talks

    Taxi Talks

    1 1930 HD

    Three incidents in a cab driver's day: a college boy wooing a flapper, a gold digger wooing a southern colonel, gun moll kills gangster and wants to...

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  • 1937
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    Double Wedding

    Double Wedding

    6.5 1937 HD

    A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.

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  • 1939
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    The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    7.247 1939 HD

    Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The...

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  • 1942
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    Now, Voyager

    Now, Voyager

    7.337 1942 HD

    A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.

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  • 1934
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    Death Takes a Holiday

    Death Takes a Holiday

    6.4 1934 HD

    After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon...

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  • 1934
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    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    6 1934 HD

    Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister,...

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  • 1943
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    The Human Comedy

    The Human Comedy

    6.2 1943 HD

    Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to...

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  • 1937
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    That Certain Woman

    That Certain Woman

    6.1 1937 HD

    A gangster's widow fights for love despite society's disapproval.

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  • 1933
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    Should Ladies Behave

    Should Ladies Behave

    4.3 1933 HD

    A middle-aged houseguest causes romantic turmoil when he falls in love with his host's teenage daughter.

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  • 1934
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    Operator 13

    Operator 13

    5.7 1934 HD

    American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, chief of the Secret Service of the Union, asks actress...

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  • 1930
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    The Hard Guy

    The Hard Guy

    6.1 1930 HD

    Guy and Ellen are desperate to find a way to get food and medicine for their sick child. Job are very hard to come by during the Great Depression...

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  • 1939
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    Broadway Serenade

    Broadway Serenade

    6.2 1939 HD

    A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...

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  • 1940
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    Anne of Windy Poplars

    Anne of Windy Poplars

    5.8 1940 HD

    Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal. Based on one of L M Montgomery's...

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  • 1941
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    Sis Hopkins

    Sis Hopkins

    6 1941 HD

    An unsophisticated farm girl enrolls in college and stars in the campus musical.

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  • 1935
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    Ginger

    Ginger

    4.7 1935 HD

    Ginger, an orphan, is living with her foster-uncle, Rexford Whittington, a broken-down Shakesperian actor. Although denied the love of a mother and...

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  • 1935
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    The Girl from 10th Avenue

    The Girl from 10th Avenue

    6.5 1935 HD

    When his fiancée Valentine dumps him, prominent lawyer Geoffrey Sherwood goes on a bender and winds up married to a stranger, Miriam Brady....

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  • 1935
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    Enchanted April

    Enchanted April

    5.4 1935 HD

    Mrs. Lotty Wilkins is an unhappily wife whom's life husband and romance have departed. In order to possibly salvage some of the missing elements in...

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  • 1983
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    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    6.5 1983 HD

    Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival...

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  • 1936
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    Moonlight Murder

    Moonlight Murder

    5 1936 HD

    An escaped lunatic, a mysterious swami, and various lovers all have designs on a famous opera singer.

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  • 1945
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    Kiss and Tell

    Kiss and Tell

    5.6 1945 HD

    Film adaptation of the Broadway hit, about the comic mayhem that erupts in a small town when a 15-year old high-schooler (Shirley Temple) is wrongly...

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  • 1936
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    Sutter's Gold

    Sutter's Gold

    1 1936 HD

    Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

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  • 1941
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    Angels with Broken Wings

    Angels with Broken Wings

    3.7 1941 HD

    Charlotte Lord, a widow in her early forties and owner of Manhattan's smartest modiste shop, is about to marry Guy Barton, a wealthy businessman. But...

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  • 1939
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    The Great Man Votes

    The Great Man Votes

    6.1 1939 HD

    In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman,...

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  • 1948
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    For the Love of Mary

    For the Love of Mary

    5.8 1948 HD

    Young girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.

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  • 1936
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    The Devil Is a Sissy

    The Devil Is a Sissy

    6.9 1936 HD

    A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

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  • 1935
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    Splendor

    Splendor

    6.3 1935 HD

    When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and...

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  • 1935
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    Cardinal Richelieu

    Cardinal Richelieu

    7.4 1935 HD

    The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.

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  • 1949
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    John Loves Mary

    John Loves Mary

    4.8 1949 HD

    After four long years apart, there are so many things returning World War II soldier John Lawrence wants to tell his sweetheart, Mary McKinley. That...

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  • 1941
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    Play Girl

    Play Girl

    6.3 1941 HD

    When a gold digger starts to get a little old to ply her trade, she teaches a younger woman all her tricks.

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  • 1934
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    The Painted Veil

    The Painted Veil

    6.6 1934 HD

    The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat.

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  • 1939
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    In Name Only

    In Name Only

    7 1939 HD

    A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.

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  • 1935
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    Alias Mary Dow

    Alias Mary Dow

    6.2 1935 HD

    A taxi-dancer agrees to pose as a girl who had been kidnapped as a child 18 years before.

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  • 1941
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    Small Town Deb

    Small Town Deb

    6 1941 HD

    Family bickering features young daughter favored by her father and older daughter favored by snobbish mother.

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  • 1939
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    Three Sons

    Three Sons

    3.2 1939 HD

    A shop owner tries to interest his heirs in the family business.

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  • 1935
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    After Office Hours

    After Office Hours

    6.4 1935 HD

    A managing editor sends a socialite reporter to spy on her boyfriend, mixed up in murder.

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  • 1935
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    She Married Her Boss

    She Married Her Boss

    7 1935 HD

    A super-efficient secretary at a department store falls for and marries her boss, but finds out that taking care of him at home (and especially his...

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  • 1937
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    The Girl from Scotland Yard

    The Girl from Scotland Yard

    5 1937 HD

    A female agent tacks down the cause of mysterious explosions.

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  • 1938
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    Rascals

    Rascals

    6 1938 HD

    A Gypsy band takes lots of stuff but always in a good cause. Led by Jane Withers, they pick up a socialite who has amnesia. She works as a fortune...

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  • 1940
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    Dance, Girl, Dance

    Dance, Girl, Dance

    6.398 1940 HD

    Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a...

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  • 1938
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    Breakdowns of 1938

    Breakdowns of 1938

    5 1938 HD

    Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.

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  • 1942
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    On the Sunny Side

    On the Sunny Side

    6 1942 HD

    Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly...

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  • 1942
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    The Vanishing Virginian

    The Vanishing Virginian

    6 1942 HD

    The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change.

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  • 1937
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    As Good as Married

    As Good as Married

    7 1937 HD

    When a boss proposes marriage to his secretary, she discovers that the arrangement is solely for tax purposes.

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  • 1937
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    Stage Door

    Stage Door

    6.941 1937 HD

    The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a...

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