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Alice Drummond
Born: 1928-05-21 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
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.
Rated Filmography (50)
Sorted by Score8.0
Secret Service
1977
8.0
Particular Men
1972
8.0
Sanctuary of Fear
1979
8.0
The Dog Lover
1962
7.8
Awakenings
1990
7.5
Synecdoche, New York
2008
7.5
Ghostbusters
1984
7.5
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
7.5
Running on Empty
1988
7.2
Doubt
2008
7.0
I'll Take You There
1999
7.0
The Suicide Club
1988
6.9
Nobody's Fool
1994
6.9
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020
6.7
The Rising Place
2001
6.6
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1994
6.5
Pieces of April
2003
6.4
In & Out
1997
6.3
After.Life
2009
6.3
House of D
2004
6.3
Jeffrey
1995
6.2
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982
6.2
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
6.2
Funny Farm
1988
6.1
Walking and Talking
1996
6.0
Where’s Poppa?
1970
6.0
Earthly Possessions
1999
6.0
I.Q.
1994
6.0
Chronic Town
2008
6.0
Joe Gould's Secret
2000
5.9
Man on a Swing
1974
5.9
King of the Gypsies
1978
5.9
The House on Carroll Street
1988
5.7
Hide in Plain Sight
1980
5.6
Money for Nothing
1993
5.6
Eyewitness
1981
5.5
Just the Ticket
1998
5.4
Money, Power, Murder.
1989
5.3
Daybreak
1993
5.2
The Love Letter
1999
5.1
Office Killer
1997
5.0
Furry Vengeance
2010
5.0
Commandments
1997
5.0
Motherhood
2009
4.4
Thieves
1977
4.2
Advice From a Caterpillar
1999
4.0
The Honeymooners
2005
4.0
'Til There Was You
1997
3.6
Animal Behavior
1989
3.0
Mitch Albom's For One More Day
2007