
Alice Drummond
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.
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.
Known For
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Furry Vengeance
as Mrs. Martin
After.Life
as Mrs. Hutton
Motherhood
as Edith
Doubt
as Sister Veronica
Synecdoche, New York
as Actress Playing Frances
Chronic Town
as Elizabeth
The Honeymooners
as Miss Benvenuti
House of D
as Mrs. Brevoort
Pieces of April
as Grandma Dottie
The Rising Place
as Aunt Millie
Joe Gould's Secret
as Helen
Earthly Possessions
as Old Woman in Jalopy
I'll Take You There
as Stella
The Love Letter
as Postal Clerk
Advice From a Caterpillar
as Diner Grandmother
Just the Ticket
as Lady with Cash
Office Killer
as Carlotta Douglas
In & Out
as Aunt Susan
'Til There Was You
as Harriet
Commandments
as Mrs. Mann
Walking and Talking
as Betsy
Jeffrey
as Grandma Rose
I.Q.
as Dinner Guest
Nobody's Fool
as Hattie
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Mrs. Finkle
Money for Nothing
as Mrs. Breen
Daybreak
as Anna
Awakenings
as Lucy Fishman