Alma Kruger

Personal Info

Birthday

September 13, 1871

Day of Death

1960-04-05

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Alma Kruger

Biography

From Wikipedia Alma Kruger (September 13, 1868 or 1871 – April 5, 1960) was an American actress. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Kruger had a long career on stage before appearing in films.

From 1907 to 1935, she featured in theatre plays on Broadway, mostly in Shakespearean plays such as Hamlet (as Gertrude), Twelfth Night (as Olivia), Taming of the Shrew (Widow), and The Merchant of Venice (Nerissa). She appeared in her first film while in her sixties, These Three (1936). She then proceeded to act in over forty films in the space of little more than a decade.

Known For

A Scandal in Paris

His Girl Friday

Saboteur

Made for Each Other

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Forever Amber

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

Marie Antoinette

Filmography

1947
Forever Amber
as Lady Constance Redmond
Dark Delusion
as Molly Byrd
Fun on a Weekend
as Mrs. Van Orsdale
1946
A Scandal in Paris
as Marquise De Pierremont
1945
The Crime Doctor's Warning
as Mrs. Wellington Lake (uncredited)
Between Two Women
as Molly Byrd
1944
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
as Mrs. Lamberton
Babes on Swing Street
as Martha Curtis
Mrs. Parkington
as Mrs. Jacob Livingstone (uncredited)
3 Men in White
as Molly Bird
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Molly Byrd
1942
That Other Woman
as Grandma Borden
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
as Molly Byrd
Calling Dr. Gillespie
as Molly Byrd
Saboteur
as Mrs. Henrietta Sutton
Dr. Kildare's Victory
as Molly Byrd
1941
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
as Molly Byrd
Puddin' Head
as Matilda Montgomery
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
as Molly Byrd
The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Dr. Saunders
Blonde Inspiration
as Victoria Mason
1940
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
as Molly Byrd
You'll Find Out
as Aunt Margo Bellacrest
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
as Molly Byrd
Anne of Windy Poplars
as Mrs. Stephen Pringle
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
as Molly Byrd, Superintendant of Nurses
His Girl Friday
as Mrs. Baldwin
1939
Balalaika
as Mrs. Danchenoff
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
as Head Nurse Molly Byrd
Calling Dr. Kildare
as Molly Byrd
Made for Each Other
as Sister Madeline
1938
The Great Waltz
as Mrs. Strauss
Tarnished Angel
as Mrs. Stockton
Marie Antoinette
as Maria Theresa
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Aunt Bertha
The Toy Wife
as Madame Vallaire
1937
One Hundred Men and a Girl
as Mrs. Tyler
Vogues of 1938
as Sophie Miller
Breezing Home
as Mrs. Evans
The Mighty Treve
as Mrs. Davis
1936
Love Letters of a Star
as Veronica Todd
Craig's Wife
as Miss Austen
These Three
as Amelia Tilford