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   • Academy Award

     Actress in a Supporting Role

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     • 1938 · In Old Chicago

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     • 1937 · My Man Godfrey

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alice_BradyAlice Brady - Wikipedia

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   For her portrayal of Mrs. Molly O'Leary – a fictionalized version of Catherine O'Leary – in 1937's In Old Chicago, Brady won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She had been nominated for the same award the year before as well, for her work in My Man Godfrey .

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0103567Alice Brady - Awards - IMDb

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   Academy Awards, USA. 1938 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In Old Chicago. 1937 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

   • Birth Date: November 2, 1892

   • Death Date: October 28, 1939

4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0103567Alice Brady - IMDb

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   Alice was one of the fortunate actresses to make a successful transition from the silent era into the sound age. In 1936 she was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in My Man Godfrey (1936). One year later, she won the Oscar for the same award in In Old Chicago (1938), in which she turned in a tremendous performance. Alice died ...

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: New York City, New York, USA

5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0103567Alice Brady - Biography - IMDb

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   In 1936 she was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in My Man Godfrey (1936). One year later, she won the Oscar for the same award in In Old Chicago (1938), in which she turned in a tremendous performance. Alice died of cancer in New York City on October 28, 1939. She was only 46 years old.

   • Birth Date: November 2, 1892

   • Death Date: October 28, 1939

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   Mar 2, 2018 · On the night of the Academy Awards ceremony in 1938, Oscar-nominee Alice Brady sat at home with a broken ankle. As the popular version of the story goes, she won Best Supporting Actress for...

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   She was nominated twice for Oscars, winning the Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'In Old Chicago' in 1937. Biography. Alice Brady was born Mary Rose Brady in New York City, on November 2, 1892.

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   Who is Alice Brady?

   • Alice Brady. Actress: My Man Godfrey. Alice Brady was born in New York City on November 2, 1892. She was interested in the stage from childhood, as her father was famed Broadway producer William A. Brady. After a few stage productions, Alice was discovered by movie producers in New York, since this was the film capital at the time.

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   When did Alice Brady die?

   • In 1938 she won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress as Mrs. O'Leary, in 'In Old Chicago' and the following year she won glowing reviews for her performance in Henry Fonda's 'Young Mr. Lincoln'. But 'Young Mr. Lincoln' was released posthumously as Alice, aged just 46, was struck down with cancer. Alice Brady died on October 28, 1939.

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   How did Alice Brady become famous?

   • She abandoned plans for an operatic career and, over her father’s objections, entered the theatre, 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.

   Alice Brady | Silent film star, Broadway actress | Britannica

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   Why was Alice in Old Chicago not able to attend Academy Awards?

   • There is a myth that due to a broken ankle, Alice was not able to attend The 10th Annual Academy Awards in which she won Best Supporting Actress for In Old Chicago (1938). During the ceremony an unidentified man purportedly walked up to the podium and accepted the award on her behalf.

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   Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1938) Alice Brady (born Nov. 2, 1892, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Oct. 28, 1939, New York City) was an American actress whose talents on the stage aided her successful transition from silent movies to talking pictures.