staunch Republican, supporting Barry Goldwater in the 1964 United States presidential election and appeared at a 1968 GOP cocktail party fundraiser for Richard Nixon. Death Dru died in Los Angeles, California on September 10, 1996, aged 74, from a respiratory ailment that developed from lymphedema, a result of chemotherapy she had received over her lifetime, according to her brother. Her ashes were scattered into the Pacific Ocean. Selected filmography Abie's Irish Rose (1946) – Rosemary Murphy Levy Red River (1948) – Tess Millay She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) – Olivia Dandridge All the King's Men (1949) – Anne Stanton Wagon Master (1950) – Denver 711 Ocean Drive (1950) – Gail Mason Vengeance Valley (1951) – Jen Strobie Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) – Miss Harriet Tripp Return of the Texan (1952) – Ann Marshall The Pride of St. Louis (1952) – Patricia Nash Dean My Pal Gus (1952) – Lydia Marble Thunder Bay (1953) – Stella Rigaud Hannah Lee (1953) – Hannah Lee (Hallie McLaird) Forbidden (1953) – Christine Lawrence Manard Duffy of San Quentin (1954) – Anne Halsey Southwest Passage (1954) – Lilly Siege at Red River (1954) – Nora Curtis 3 Ring Circus (1954) – Jill Brent Day of Triumph (1954) – Mary Magdalene The Dark Avenger (1955) – Lady Joan Holland Sincerely Yours (1955) – Marion Moore Hell on Frisco Bay (1956) – Marcia Rollins Drango (1957) – Kate Calder The Light in the Forest (1958) – Milly Elder The Wild and the Innocent (1959) – Marcy September Storm (1960) – Anne Traymore Sylvia (1965) – Jane (Bronson) Phillips Super Fuzz (Poliziotto superpiù) (1980) – Rosy Labouche (final film role) Radio appearances References Further reading External links 1922 births 1996 deaths 20th-century American actresses Actresses from West Virginia American film actresses American television actresses California Republicans Deaths from edema Actors from Huntington, West Virginia People from Logan, West Virginia People from Los Angeles Virginia Republicans Western (genre) film actresses