Biography

Alice Elizabeth Drummond (née Ruyter; May 21, 1928 – November 30, 2016) was an American actress. A veteran Off-Broadway performer, she was nominated in 1970 for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Mrs. Lee in The Chinese by Murray Schisgal. She may be best known as Alice, the librarian, in the opening scenes of the 1984 horror-comedy Ghostbusters.

Known for

★7.5

Ghostbusters

1984

★6.6

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994

★7.8

Awakenings

1990

★7.2

Doubt

2008

★7.5

Synecdoche, New York

2008

★6.3

After.Life

2009

★7.5

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995

★6.5

In & Out

1997

★7.3

Law & Order

1990

★5.0

Furry Vengeance

2010

★6.0

I.Q.

1994

★6.2

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

1990

★7.9

Boston Legal

2004

★7.4

Running on Empty

1988

★6.9

Nobody's Fool

1994

★7.0

Spin City

1996

★6.2

Funny Farm

1988

★6.5

Pieces of April

2003

★6.2

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982

★6.3

House of D

2004

★7.3

Night Court

1984

★5.0

Motherhood

2009

★5.6

Eyewitness

1981

★5.6

Money for Nothing

1993