Person Details

Birthday: 1905-11-20 16:06:00

Death: 1978-01-12 16:06:00

Aliases: Norma Drury Boleslavsky

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Massachusetts, USA

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Movie Involvements: 6

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Norma (Drury) Boleslavsky played piano on- or off-camera, and/or acted dramatic roles, in appx. 13 films between 1932 and 1945 (e.g., "Stage Door" in '37), mostly after her husband's early, sudden death in January, 1937. Sometimes she was billed as Norma Boleslavsky, more often as Norma Drury. She also made guest appearances on popular radio programs of the 1930s and 1940s (Bergen-McCarthy, etc.). Norma and Richard Boleslavsky had one child, a son Jan (Janek), who was born in 1935 and died very young in 1962.

Most Famous Work

Deception
Average
7

Deception

(1946) Wedding Guest (uncredited)
That Hamilton Woman
Average
7

That Hamilton Woman

(1941) Queen of Naples
A Song to Remember
Average
6

A Song to Remember

(1945) Duchess of Orleans (uncredited)
Get Hep to Love
Average
4

Get Hep to Love

(1942) 1st Woman
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Average
4

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

(1943) Frau Bauer [Chs. 6-7]
Madame Spy
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0

Madame Spy

(1942) Red Cross Woman

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1946 Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1945 Duchess of Orleans (uncredited)
1943 Frau Bauer [Chs. 6-7]
1942 Red Cross Woman
1st Woman
1941 Queen of Naples
1937 Olga
Year Character Movie/Tv

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