Alice Drummond
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.
Personal Details
Movies (40)
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
2020
Furry Vengeance
as Mrs. Martin
2010
After.Life
as Mrs. Hutton
2009
Motherhood
as Edith
2009
Doubt
as Sister Veronica
2008
Synecdoche, New York
as Actress Playing Frances
2008
Chronic Town
as Elizabeth
2008
Mitch Albom's For One More Day
as Rose
2007
The Honeymooners
as Miss Benvenuti
2005
House of D
as Mrs. Brevoort
2004
Pieces of April
as Grandma Dottie
2003
The Rising Place
as Aunt Millie
2001
Joe Gould's Secret
as Helen
2000
Earthly Possessions
as Old Woman in Jalopy
1999
I'll Take You There
as Stella
1999
The Love Letter
as Postal Clerk
1999
Advice From a Caterpillar
as Diner Grandmother
1999
Just the Ticket
as Lady with Cash
1998
Office Killer
as Carlotta Douglas
1997
In & Out
as Aunt Susan
1997
'Til There Was You
as Harriet
1997
Commandments
as Mrs. Mann
1997
Walking and Talking
as Betsy
1996
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
as Clara
1995
Jeffrey
as Grandma Rose
1995
I.Q.
as Dinner Guest
1994
Nobody's Fool
as Hattie
1994
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Mrs. Finkle
1994
Money for Nothing
as Mrs. Breen
1993
Daybreak
as Anna
1993
Awakenings
as Lucy Fishman
1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
as Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
1990
Money, Power, Murder.
as Helen
1989
Animal Behavior
as Site Committee
1989
Nikki and Alexander
as Mrs Klein
1989
Running on Empty
as Mrs. Powell
1988
Funny Farm
as Mrs. Ethel Dinges
1988
The Suicide Club
1988
The House on Carroll Street
as Woman at Hearing
1988
You Can't Take it With You
as Gay Wellington
1984
