Alice Drummond

1928-05-21 – 2016-11-30 (age 88) Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

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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.

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Alice Drummond

Alice Drummond

Alice Drummond

Known For

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

1984

as Librarian

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994

as Mrs. Finkle

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

as Clara

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982

as Governor's Secretary

Awakenings

Awakenings

1990

as Lucy Fishman

After.Life

After.Life

2009

as Mrs. Hutton

In & Out

In & Out

1997

as Aunt Susan

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

2008

as Actress Playing Frances

Doubt

Doubt

2008

as Sister Veronica

I.Q.

I.Q.

1994

as Dinner Guest

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

1990

as Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Furry Vengeance

Furry Vengeance

2010

as Mrs. Martin

Nobody's Fool

Nobody's Fool

1994

as Hattie

Funny Farm

Funny Farm

1988

as Mrs. Ethel Dinges

House of D

House of D

2004

as Mrs. Brevoort

Running on Empty

Running on Empty

1988

as Mrs. Powell

Pieces of April

Pieces of April

2003

as Grandma Dottie

Commandments

Commandments

1997

as Mrs. Mann

Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1981

as Mrs. Eunice Deever

The Love Letter

The Love Letter

1999

as Postal Clerk