- Alice Drummond
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birthdate = birth date and age|1928|05|21
birthplace =Pawtucket, Rhode Island Alice Drummond (born
May 21 ,1928 ) is an American actress of stage and television.She played Nurse Jackson on the "
Dark Shadows ". She was later nominated for a 1970 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for her performance as Mrs. Lee in "The Chinese and Dr. Fish". Miss Drummond was a regular on the CBS soap opera, "Wherethe Heart Is," where she created the role of "Loretta Jardin," which she played until the series ended in 1973. She also appeared in a short-term role on another CBS soap, "As the WorldTurns."She has appeared on television in guest roles on "
Kate & Allie " and "Yes, Dear ".Background
Drummond was born as Alice E. Ruyter in
Pawtucket, Rhode Island , daughter of Sarah Irene (née Alker), a secretary, and Arthur Ruyter, an auto mechanic.elected Filmography
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
*Ghostbusters (1984)
*Awakenings (1990)
* (1994)
*To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)
*Office Killer (1997)
*In & Out (1997)
*Pieces of April (2003)Links
* [http://www.filmreference.com/film/89/Alice-Drummond.html Alice Drummond Biography]
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* [http://www.answers.com/topic/alice-drummond Alice Drummond at answers.com]
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