
Person
Norma Drury
Acting · 1905–1978 · Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Norma (Drury) Boleslavsky played piano on- or off-camera, and/or acted dramatic roles, in appx. 13 films between 1932 and 1945 (e.g., "Stage Door" in '37), mostly after her husband's early, sudden death in January, 1937. Sometimes she was billed as Norma Boleslavsky, more often as Norma Drury. She also made guest appearances on popular radio programs of the 1930s and 1940s (Bergen-McCarthy, etc.). Norma and Richard Boleslavsky had one child, a son Jan (Janek), who was born in 1935 and died very young in 1962.
Known for

That Hamilton Woman
Queen of Naples

Saboteur
Refugee Mother (uncredited)

Stage Door
Olga

Madame Spy
Red Cross Woman

A Song to Remember
Duchess of Orleans (uncredited)

Deception
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

The Mystery of Marie Roget
Madame De Luc

Between Us Girls
(uncredited)

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Frau Bauer [Chs. 6-7]

Get Hep to Love
1st Woman
Filmography
- 1946DeceptionWedding Guest (uncredited)
- 1945A Song to RememberDuchess of Orleans (uncredited)
- 1943The Adventures of Smilin' JackFrau Bauer [Chs. 6-7]
- 1942Madame SpyRed Cross Woman
- 1942Get Hep to Love1st Woman
- 1942Between Us Girls(uncredited)
- 1942The Mystery of Marie RogetMadame De Luc
- 1942SaboteurRefugee Mother (uncredited)
- 1941That Hamilton WomanQueen of Naples
- 1937Stage DoorOlga
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