Alice Drummond(1928-2016)
- Actress
Veteran character actress Alice Drummond was born May 21, 1928 in
Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Sarah Irene (née Alker), a secretary, and
Arthur Ruyter, an auto mechanic. She graduated from Pembroke College
(Brown University) in 1950. She is best remembered as the frightened
librarian at the beginning of
Ghostbusters (1984), Ray Finkle's
eccentric mother in
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994),
and Clara the quiet local in
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995).
