Alice Beardsley was an American actress who is best known for her roles in “Where the Lilies Bloom,” “Zelig,” and “Honky Tonk Freeway.”
Personal and Family Life
Alice Beardsley was born on March 28, 1925, in Richmond, Virginia. She began her acting career at the age of 12 when she performed in a school play as a witch in “Hansel and Gretel.” After completing her studies at the University of Iowa, she pursued acting training with renowned coach Stella Adler. Alice married Norman K Garber in 1993, though details about their life together remain limited.
Death and Legacy
Alice Beardsley passed away on February 3, 2019, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Her passion for theater defined her career, and she left a lasting impact on those who knew her work. Alice’s love for acting began with a role in childhood, which blossomed into a dedicated career highlighting her status in the theater community.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Where the Lilies Bloom | 1974-04-10 | Goldie Pease |
| Zelig | 1983-07-15 | Telephone Operator |
| Honky Tonk Freeway | 1981-08-21 | Betty Boo Radley |
| batteries not included | 1987-12-18 | Nurse |
| Keeping On | 1983-02-08 | Melva |
| Too Far to Go | 1979-03-12 | Records Clerk |