Biography
Alice Elizabeth Drummond (née Ruyter, May 21, 1928 – November 30, 2016) was an American actress. A veteran Off-Broadway performer, she was nominated in 1970 for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Mrs. Lee in The Chinese by Murray Schisgal. She may be best known as Alice, the librarian, in the opening scenes of the 1984 horror-comedy Ghostbusters.
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Filmography
all 63
Movies 49
TV Shows 14
self 1
Self
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2020)
Movie
Mrs. Martin
Furry Vengeance (2010)
Movie
6.27
Mrs. Hutton
After.Life (2009)
Movie
1.5
Edith
Motherhood (2009)
Movie
Actress Playing Frances
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
Movie
4.33
Elizabeth
Chronic Town (2008)
Movie
Sister Veronica
Doubt (2008)
Movie
5.63
Rose
Mitch Albom's For One More Day (2007)
Movie
Miss Benvenuti
The Honeymooners (2005)
Movie
Mrs. Brevoort
House of D (2005)
Movie
Lydia Tuffalo
Boston Legal (2004)
TV
5.81
The Jury (2004)
TV
Grandma Dottie
Pieces of April (2003)
Movie
4
Aunt Millie
The Rising Place (2001)
Movie
Mrs. Shroeder
Ed (2000)
TV
4.33
Helen
Joe Gould's Secret (2000)
Movie
Stella
I'll Take You There (1999)
Movie
Postal Clerk
The Love Letter (1999)
Movie
Old Woman in Jalopy
Earthly Possessions (1999)
Movie
Diner Grandmother
Advice From a Caterpillar (1999)
Movie
Lady with Cash
Just the Ticket (1998)
Movie
Carlotta Douglas
Office Killer (1997)
Movie
2
Aunt Susan
In & Out (1997)
Movie
6
Harriet
Til There Was You (1997)
Movie
Mrs. Mann
Commandments (1997)
Movie
Sondra Spencer
Spin City (1996)
TV
7
Betsy
Walking and Talking (1996)
Movie
New York News (1995)
TV
Clara
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Movie
9
Grandma Rose
Jeffrey (1995)
Movie
4
Hattie
Nobody's Fool (1994)
Movie
6
Mrs. Finkle
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
Movie
6.05
Mrs. Breen
Money for Nothing (1993)
Movie
Anna
Daybreak (1993)
Movie
Rosa Escobar
Frannie's Turn (1992)
TV
Lucy Fishman
Awakenings (1990)
Movie
3.67
Zelda
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Mary Callahan
Lenny (1990)
TV
Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
Movie
5.7
Helen
Money, Power, Murder. (1989)
Movie
Site Committee
Animal Behavior (1989)
Movie
Mrs Klein
Nikki and Alexander (1989)
Movie
Mrs. Powell
Running on Empty (1988)
Movie
Mrs. Ethel Dinges
Funny Farm (1988)
Movie
6
Kind Woman
The Equalizer (1985)
TV
7.33
Gay Wellington
You Can't Take it With You (1984)
Movie
Librarian
Ghostbusters (1984)
Movie
6.51
Kate & Allie (1984)
TV
Mavis Tuttle / Alice Beeker
Night Court (1984)
TV
6
Governor's Secretary
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
Movie
4
Frances Heine
Park Place (1981)
TV
Mrs. Eunice Deever
Eyewitness (1981)
Movie
6
Mrs. Novack
Hide in Plain Sight (1980)
Movie
Grace Barringer
Sanctuary of Fear (1979)
Movie
Zharko's Nurse
King of the Gypsies (1978)
Movie
Mrs. Ramsey
Thieves (1977)
Movie
Mrs. Varney
Secret Service (1977)
Movie
Mrs. Dawson
Man on a Swing (1974)
Movie
Mrs. Ewing
Particular Men (1972)
Movie
Mrs. Varney / Gay Wellington
Great Performances (1971)
TV
1
Woman in Elevator
Where’s Poppa? (1970)
Movie
Where the Heart Is (1969)
TV
Actress
The Dog Lover (1962)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.74
Based on 1.67 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1962
1984
1994
1989
2020
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1928-05-21
Deathday2016-11-30 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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