Kay Francis
Born: 1905-01-13 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Died: 1968-08-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kay Francis (January 13, 1905 – August 26, 1968) was an American stage and film actress. After a brief period on Broadway in the late 1920s, she moved to film and achieved her greatest success between 1930 and 1936, when she was the number one female star at the Warner Brothers studio, and the highest paid American film actress. Some of her film related material and personal papers are available to scholars and researchers in the Wesleyan University Cinema Archives. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kay Francis,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2003
- Complicated Women as Self (archive footage)
1999
- Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults as (archive footage)
1983
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1975
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as Self (archive footage)
1950
1947
- Blow-Ups of 1947 as Self
1946
- Wife Wanted as Carole Raymond
1945
- Allotment Wives as Sheila Seymour
- Divorce as Diane Carter
1944
- Four Jills in a Jeep as Kay Francis
1943
- Show-Business at War as Self
1942
- Always in My Heart as Marjorie Scott
- Between Us Girls as Christine 'Chris' Bishop
1941
- The Man Who Lost Himself as Adrienne Scott
- The Feminine Touch as Nellie Woods
- Charley's Aunt as Donna Lucia
- Play Girl as Grace Herbert
1940
- When the Daltons Rode as Julie King
- It's a Date as Georgia Drake
- Little Men as Josephine "Jo" Bhaer
1939
- Women in the Wind as Janet Steele
- King of the Underworld as Dr. Carole Nelson
- In Name Only as Maida Walker
- Breakdowns of 1939 as Self
1938
- Women Are Like That as Claire King Landin
- Breakdowns of 1938 as Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Secrets of an Actress as Fay Carter
- Comet Over Broadway as Eve Appleton
- My Bill as Mary Colbrook
1937
- Another Dawn as Julia Ashton Wister
- Confession as Vera Kowalska
- Breakdowns of 1937 as Self
- First Lady as Lucy Chase Wayne
- Stolen Holiday as Nicole Picot
1936
- The White Angel as Florence Nightingale
- Give Me Your Heart as Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'
- Breakdowns of 1936 as Self
1935
- I Found Stella Parish as Stella Parish
- The Goose and the Gander as Georgiana Summers
- Things You Never See on the Screen as Self
- Stranded as Lynn Palmer
- Movies on Sundays as Herself (uncredited)
- Living on Velvet as Amy Prentiss
1934
- British Agent as Elena Moura
- Wonder Bar as Liane Renaud
- Dr. Monica as Dr. Monica Braden
- Mandalay as Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang
1933
- Mary Stevens, M.D. as Mary Stevens
- The House on 56th Street as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone
- I Loved a Woman as Laura McDonald
- Storm at Daybreak as Irina Radovic
- The Keyhole as Anne Vallee Brooks
1932
- Trouble in Paradise as Mariette
- Man Wanted as Lois Ames
- One Way Passage as Joan Ames
- Jewel Robbery as Baroness Teri Hohenfels
- Strangers in Love as Diana Merrow
- Street of Women as Natalie 'Nat' Upton
- Cynara as Clemency Warlock
1931
- Girls About Town as Wanda Howard
- Guilty Hands as Marjorie West
- Transgression as Elsie Maury
- Scandal Sheet as Edith Flint
- 24 Hours as Fanny Towner
- Ladies' Man as Norma Page
- The Vice Squad as Alice Morrison
- The False Madonna as Tina
1930
- Passion Flower as Dulce Morado
- Behind the Make-Up as Kitty Parker
- Let's Go Native as Constance Cook
- Paramount on Parade as Carmen
- A Notorious Affair as Countess Olga Balakireff
- The Virtuous Sin as Marya Ivanova Sablin
- Street of Chance as Alma Marsden
- For the Defense as Irene Manners
- Raffles as Gwen
1929
- The Cocoanuts as Penelope
- Gentlemen of the Press as Myra May
- Dangerous Curves as Zara Flynn
- The Marriage Playground as Lady Wrench
- Illusion as Zelda Paxton