ƒPAR@ ` ÅTEXT ` üBrady, Alice1892╨1939actorBorn in New York City on November 2, 1892, Alice Brady was the daughter of theatrical manager William Brady by his first wife, Rose Marie Rene, who died a few years later. Educated in a convent school in Madison, New Jersey, and at the New England Conservatory of Music, she abandoned plans for an operatic career and, over her father╒s objections, entered the theater, making her Broadway debut in a minor role in his 1910 production of The Mikado. The next year she appeared under an assumed name in The Balkan Princess, and in 1912, as Alice Brady, she won wide acclaim in Little Women. After an extensive national tour with DeWolf Hopper╒s Gilbert and Sullivan opera company in 1914 she moved to Hollywood and made a series of motion pictures, many for her father╒s company, including As Ye Sow, 1914, The Gilded Cage, 1914, La Boheme, 1916, Betsy Ross, 1917, and Woman and Wife, 1918. In 1918 she returned to Broadway in the hit Forever After and subsequently enjoyed great successes in Zander the Great, 1923, Old Mama, 1925, The Bride of the Lamb, 1926, Eugene O╒Neill╒s Mourning Becomes Electra (with Alla Nazimova), 1931, Mademoiselle, 1932, and many other plays. During the 1930s she returned to the screen to appear in, among other films, The Gay Divorcee, 1934, My Man Godfrey, 1936, Three Smart Girls, 1937, In Old Chicago, for her portrayal of Mrs. O╒Leary in which she won an Academy Award, 1937, and Young Mr. Lincoln, 1939. Brady died on October 28, 1939, in New York City.Movie: Brady in the 1936 movie ╥My Man Godfrey,╙ directed by Gregory La Cava. With Misha Aver (escort) and Eugene Pallette (husband). ╬styl ` 0 ! ¬ 5¬ 5¬ !I ╒ !I ▀ !I !I ) !I ` !I l !I 6 !I ? !I G !I V !I ^ !I g !I o !I ▐ y !I à !I ô !I ╚ !I ╒ !I !I !I !I !I !I " !I * !I ? !I X !I p !I w !I ▐ ä !I ì !I Ö !I !I !I !I + !I 3 !I D !I L !I Z !I ½ !I ╝ !I ≈ 5¬ ∙ !I .link ` HYPR o yHYPR w ä
