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Alice Brady (born Mary Rose Brady; November 2, 1892 – October 28, 1939) was an American actress of stage and film. She began her career in the theatre in 1911, and her first important success came on Broadway in 1912 when she created the role of Meg March in the original production of Marian de Forest 's Little Women.
Alice Brady was an Oscar-winning actress who starred in silent and sound films, such as My Man Godfrey and In Old Chicago. She was born in 1892 to Broadway producer William A. Brady and died in 1939 of cancer.
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Alice Brady was a versatile stage and movie actress who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 1938. She started her career in silent films and returned to talkies in 1932, working with stars like Fred Astaire, Mae West and Carole Lombard.
Alice Brady was a stage and film actress who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in In Old Chicago (1938). She was the daughter of Broadway producer William A. Brady and appeared in many silent and sound films from 1914 to 1939.
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- October 28, 1939
Alice Brady (born Nov. 2, 1892, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Oct. 28, 1939, New York City) was an American actress whose talents on the stage aided her successful transition from silent movies to talking pictures.
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Best-known for playing dithery society matrons in 1930s films, this performer actually had a long and varied career. The daughter of famed theatrical producer William A. Brady and stepdaughter of stage great Grace George, Alice Brady rejected a career in grand opera and began acting in stock...
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While many stars of the silent screen struggled to transition into the Sound Era, Alice Brady’s career stands as one of the success stories. After proving her acting abilities on the stage, Brady would soon make her mark upon cinema in silent films.
