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Name: Alice Brady
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Date of Birth:
November 02, 1892
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Place of Birth:
New York, New York, USA
Mini-bio:
Alice Brady was born in New York City on November 2, 1892. She was interested in the stage since she was a child. After a few stage productions, Alice was discovered by movie producers in New York, si...( read more)nce this was the film capital at the time. Her first film was at the age of 22 when she starred in AS YE SOW in 1914. Alice was immediately put to work in a number of film projects. Although she appeared in three films in 1915, the following year saw her in nine productions. Alice was one of the fortunate actresses to make a successful transition from the silent era into the sound age. In 1936, Alice was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in MY MAN GODFREY. One year later, she won the Oscar for the same award in IN OLD CHICAGO where Alice turned out a tremendous performance. Alice died of cancer in New York City on October 28, 1939. She was only 46 years old. Her final film that year was YOUNG MR. LINCOLN.