Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 19, 1887
Died
June 6, 1974 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
Blanche Jurka
Blanch Jurka
Blanche Yurka
Known For
TV
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
1950
TV
Climax!
Margaret
1954
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Mother-in-Law
1950
Film
The Furies
Herrera Mother
1950
Film
The Southerner
Mama Tucker
1945
Film
The Song of Bernadette
Aunt Bernarde Casterot
1943
Film
A Tale of Two Cities
Madame De Farge
1935
TV
Great Ghost Tales
1961
Film
The Flame
Aunt Margaret
1947
Film
City for Conquest
Mrs. Nash
1940
Film
Taxi
Mrs. Nielson
1953
Film
Keeper of the Flame
1943
Film
Hitler's Madman
Frau Anna Hanka
1943
Film
Escape
Nurse
1940
Film
A Night to Remember
Mrs. Salter (uncredited)
1942
Film
One Body Too Many
Matthews
1944
Film
At Sword's Point
Madame Michom
1952
Film
Tonight We Raid Calais
Widow Grelieu
1943
Film
Queen of the Mob
Ma Webster
1940
Film
Cry of the Werewolf
Bianca
1944
Filmography
1961TVGreat Ghost Tales1961FilmWitchcraft: The Doll in Bramblesas Madame Tirelou1959FilmThunder in the Sunas Louise Dauphin1954TVClimax!as Margaret1954FilmKraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderlandas Queen of Hearts1953FilmTaxias Mrs. Nielson1952FilmAt Sword's Pointas Madame Michom1950TVLux Video Theatreas Mother-in-Law1950FilmThe Furiesas Herrera Mother1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest1947FilmThe Flameas Aunt Margaret1945FilmThe Southerneras Mama Tucker1944FilmOne Body Too Manyas Matthews1944FilmCry of the Werewolfas Bianca1944FilmThe Bridge of San Luis Reyas The Abbess1943FilmThe Song of Bernadetteas Aunt Bernarde Casterot1943FilmHitler's Madmanas Frau Anna Hanka1943FilmTonight We Raid Calaisas Widow Grelieu1943FilmKeeper of the Flame1942FilmA Night to Rememberas Mrs. Salter (uncredited)1942FilmPacific Rendezvousas Mrs. Savarina1942FilmLady for a Nightas Julia Anderson1941FilmEllery Queen and the Murder Ringas Mrs. Augusta Stack1940FilmEscapeas Nurse1940FilmCity for Conquestas Mrs. Nash1940FilmQueen of the Mobas Ma Webster1935FilmA Tale of Two Citiesas Madame De Farge