Nydia Westman

Actor

About

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Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Born

February 19, 1902

Died

May 23, 1970

Filmography

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Rabbit, Run (1970)

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)

Lady in elevator

The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)

The Swinger (1966)

The Chase (1966)

Photos & Videos

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Cat And The Canary, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Psychology Of Fear

Craig's Wife (1936) -- (Movie Clip) What's The Matter?

Biography

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Rabbit, Run (1970)

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)

Lady in elevator

The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)

The Swinger (1966)

The Chase (1966)

Don't Knock the Twist (1962)

Miss Mabel Adams

The Velvet Touch (1948)

The Late George Apley (1947)

Her Primitive Man (1944)

Princess O'Rourke (1943)

Hers to Hold (1943)

They All Kissed the Bride (1942)

The Remarkable Andrew (1942)

The Bad Man (1941)

The Chocolate Soldier (1941)

Forty Little Mothers (1940)

Hullabaloo (1940)

The Cat and the Canary (1939)

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)

The Goldwyn Follies (1938)

Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1938)

The First Hundred Years (1938)

When Love Is Young (1937)

"Dotty" Leonard

The Invisible Ray (1936)

Craig's Wife (1936)

Pennies From Heaven (1936)

Three Live Ghosts (1936)

Rose Bowl (1936)

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

Captain Hurricane (1935)

A Feather in Her Hat (1935)

Dressed to Thrill (1935)

One Night of Love (1934)

Sweet Adeline (1934)

Nellie [Schmidt]

The Trumpet Blows (1934)

Carmela Ramirez

Two Alone (1934)

Success at Any Price (1934)

Manhattan Love Song (1934)

Ladies Should Listen (1934)

Cradle Song (1933)

The Way to Love (1933)

King of the Jungle (1933)

Little Women (1933)

From Hell to Heaven (1933)

Manhattan Tower (1932)

Strange Justice (1932)

Cast (Special)

The Murdocks and the McClays (1970)

Bloomer Girl (1956)

Serena Applegate

The Fabulous Sycamores (1955)

Life Events

1932

Film acting debut

Videos

Cat And The Canary, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Psychology Of Fear Distant cousins Cicily (Nydia Westman) and actor Wally (Bob Hope) securing their ancestor's creepy bayou mansion, after learning that Joyce (Paulette Goddard), visited by the executor Crosby (George Zucco), got all his money, in the horror-comedy The Cat And The Canary, 1939.

Craig's Wife (1936) -- (Movie Clip) What's The Matter? In the original version of the better-known re-make (Harriet Craig, 1950), Harriet (Rosalind Russell) re-takes command of her house and servants Nydia Westman and Jane Darwell, after a trip out of town, in Craig's Wife, 1936.

Cat And Canary, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Psychology Of Fear Actor Wally (Bob Hope) and Cicily (Nydia Westman) are among the distant cousins securing their ancestor's spooky bayou mansion, after learning that Joyce (Paulette Goddard), visited by executor Crosby (George Zucco) was his sole heir, in the horror spoof The Cat And The Canary, 1939.

Cat And The Canary, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) There Are Spirits All Around You Bob Hope as Wally joins fellow potential heirs at the spooky Louisiana mansion, George Zucco the lawyer, Gale Sondergaard the housekeeper, with Elizabeth Patterson, Nydia Westman, Douglass Montgomery and John Beal, then Paulette Goddard's entrance, in the horror-comedy The Cat And The Canary, 1939.

Cat And The Canary, The (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Is He A Dangerous Maniac? After the reading of their ancestor's will in his bayou home, Bob Hope as Wally, with Nydia Westman, George Zucco the lawyer, John Beal, Elizabeth Patterson, Paulette Goddard who got the money, Douglass Montgomery and John Wray, the guard bringing scary news, in the horror spoof The Cat And The Canary, 1939.

One Night Of Love (1934) -- (Movie Clip) Sempra Libera It never went so easy for Grace Moore in the Hollywood as it does here, as American Mary, her first scene having given up everything to study opera in Italy, charming her neighbors in Milan, still singing from La Traviata, in Moore's first movie hit, One Night Of Love, 1934.

Swinger, The -- (Movie Clip) Look Like a Woman Aunt Cora (Nydia Westman) advises Kelly (Ann-Margret) on fashion, leading to a specialty sequence shot at Saks Fifth Avenue, Beverly Hills in director George Sidney's The Swinger, 1966.

Family

Theodore Westman

Father

Actor, composer.

Lily Wren Westman

Mother

Actor, playwright.

Bibliography

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