From WikipediaAlma Kruger (September 13, 1868 or 1871 – April 5, 1960) was an American actress.Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Kruger had a long career on stage before appearing in films. From 1907 to 1935, she featured in theatre plays on Broadway, mostly in Shakespearean plays such as Hamlet (as Gertrude), Twelfth Night (as Olivia), Taming of the Shrew (Widow), and The Merchant of Venice (Nerissa).She appeared in her first film while in her sixties, These Three (1936). She then proceeded to act in over forty films in the space of little more than a decade. Among her notable roles was Nurse Molly Byrd, the superintendent of nurses in the popular Dr. Kildare/Dr. Gillespie film series, appearing in all but the first two of the sixteen movies.She portrayed Empress Maria Theresa of Austria in Marie Antoinette (1938) and the almost mother-in-law of Rosalind Russells lead character in His Girl Friday (1940). In 1942, she appeared as the subversive society matron Henrietta Sutton in Alfred Hitchcocks Saboteur (1942). Krugers last film appearance was in the film, Forever Amber (1947).

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Poster movie Calling Dr. Gillespie

Calling Dr. Gillespie

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Poster movie The Great Waltz

The Great Waltz

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Poster movie Forever Amber

Forever Amber

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Poster movie A Scandal in Paris

A Scandal in Paris

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Poster movie Fun on a Weekend

Fun on a Weekend

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Poster movie Breezing Home

Breezing Home

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Poster movie The Mighty Treve

The Mighty Treve

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Movies unavailable from Alma Kruger

His Girl Friday

Mrs. Baldwin

Movie 1940

Saboteur

Mrs. Henrietta Sutton

Movie 1942

Marie Antoinette

Maria Theresa

Movie 1938

One Hundred Men and a Girl

Mrs. Tyler

Movie 1937

Made for Each Other

Sister Madeline

Movie 1939

You'll Find Out

Aunt Margo Bellacrest

Movie 1940

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Molly Byrd

Movie 1941

These Three

Amelia Tilford

Movie 1936

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Molly Byrd

Movie 1940

Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Jacob Livingstone (uncredited)

Movie 1944

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Molly Byrd

Movie 1943

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

Molly Byrd

Movie 1940

Craig's Wife

Miss Austen

Movie 1936

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

Molly Byrd

Movie 1941

Anne of Windy Poplars

Mrs. Stephen Pringle

Movie 1940

3 Men in White

Molly Bird

Movie 1944

Blonde Inspiration

Victoria Mason

Movie 1941

Babes on Swing Street

Martha Curtis

Movie 1944

Tarnished Angel

Mrs. Stockton

Movie 1938

Between Two Women

Molly Byrd

Movie 1945

Mother Carey's Chickens

Aunt Bertha

Movie 1938

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

Mrs. Lamberton

Movie 1944

The Toy Wife

Madame Vallaire

Movie 1938

That Other Woman

Grandma Borden

Movie 1942

Dark Delusion

Molly Byrd

Movie 1947

Vogues of 1938

Sophie Miller

Movie 1937

Calling Dr. Kildare

Molly Byrd

Movie 1939

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

Head Nurse Molly Byrd

Movie 1939

Balalaika

Mrs. Danchenoff

Movie 1939

Puddin' Head

Matilda Montgomery

Movie 1941

The Crime Doctor's Warning

Mrs. Wellington Lake (uncredited)

Movie 1945

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

Molly Byrd, Superintendant of Nurses

Movie 1940

Dr. Kildare's Victory

Molly Byrd

Movie 1942

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Dr. Saunders

Movie 1941

Love Letters of a Star

Veronica Todd

Movie 1936

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

Molly Byrd

Movie 1942