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.
Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1970 · nominated
Filmography36 titles
Boston Legal
Awakenings
Synecdoche, New York
Ghostbusters
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Running on Empty
Law & Order
Night Court
Doubt
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
Nobody's Fool
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Pieces of April
In & Out
After.Life
House of D
Jeffrey
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Funny Farm
Walking and Talking
Great Performances
Where's Poppa?
I.Q.
Kate & Allie
The House on Carroll Street
King of the Gypsies
Man on a Swing
Money for Nothing
Eyewitness
Daybreak
The Love Letter
Furry Vengeance
Motherhood
Commandments
The Honeymooners