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Blanche Yurka
Actor
Died June 6, 1974 (86 years)
Blanche Yurka was an American stage and film actress and director. She was an opera singer with minor roles at the Metropolitan Opera and later became a stage actress, making her Broadway debut in 1906 and established herself as a character actor of the classical stage, also appearing in several films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Filmography
| 1997 | Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years · as Actress 'Song of Bernadette' |
| 1961 | Witchcraft · as Madame Tirelou |
| 1959 | Thunder in the Sun · as Louise Dauphin |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Margaret |
| 1952 | At Sword's Point · as Madame Michom |
| 1950 | The Furies · as Herrera Mother |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Mother-in-Law |
| 1949 | The Goldbergs (TV Series) · as Blanche Marlowe |
| 1947 | The Flame · as Aunt Margaret |
| 1945 | The Southerner · as Mama Tucker |
| 1944 | One Body Too Many · as Matthews |
| 1944 | Cry of the Werewolf · as Bianca |
| 1944 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey · as The Abbess |
| 1943 | The Song of Bernadette · as Aunt Bernarde Casterot |
| 1942 | Keeper of the Flame · as Unknown |
| 1942 | Lady for a Night · as Julia Anderson |
| 1940 | City for Conquest · as Mrs. Nash |
| 1940 | Escape · as Nurse |
| 1935 | A Tale of Two Cities · as Madame De Farge |