Kay Francis
Biography
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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.
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Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
85
Gender
Female
Birthday
1905-01-13 (120 years old)
Place of Birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Acting
2005
William Powell: A True Gentleman as Not available2003
Complicated Women as Self (archive footage)1999
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults as Self (archiveFootage)1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as Self (archive footage)1950
Lux Video Theatre as Alice1950
Prudential Family Playhouse as Not available1947
Blow-Ups of 1947 as Self1946
Wife Wanted as Carole Raymond1945
Divorce as Diane Carter1945
Allotment Wives as Sheila Seymour1944
Four Jills in a Jeep as Kay Francis1943
Show-Business at War as Self1942
Between Us Girls as Christine 'Chris' Bishop1942
Always in My Heart as Marjorie Scott1941
The Feminine Touch as Nellie Woods1941
Charley's Aunt as Donna Lucia1941
Play Girl as Grace Herbert1941
The Man Who Lost Himself as Adrienne Scott1940
Little Men as Josephine "Jo" Bhaer1940
When the Daltons Rode as Julie King1940
It's a Date as Georgia Drake1939
In Name Only as Maida Walker1939
Women in the Wind as Janet Steele1939
King of the Underworld as Dr. Carole Nelson1939
Breakdowns of 1939 as Self1938
Breakdowns of 1938 as Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)1938
My Bill as Mary Colbrook1938
Comet Over Broadway as Eve Appleton1938
Secrets of an Actress as Fay Carter1938
Women Are Like That as Claire King Landin1937
Another Dawn as Julia Ashton Wister1937
First Lady as Lucy Chase Wayne1937
Confession as Vera Kowalska1937
Breakdowns of 1937 as Self1937
Stolen Holiday as Nicole Picot1936
The White Angel as Florence Nightingale1936
Breakdowns of 1936 as Self1936
Give Me Your Heart as Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'1935
Living on Velvet as Amy Prentiss1935
Stranded as Lynn Palmer1935
Things You Never See on the Screen as Self1935
I Found Stella Parish as Stella Parish1935
The Goose and the Gander as Georgiana Summers1935
Movies on Sundays as Herself (uncredited)1934
British Agent as Elena Moura1934
Mandalay as Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang1934
Wonder Bar as Liane Renaud1934
Dr. Monica as Dr. Monica Braden1933
Mary Stevens, M.D. as Mary Stevens1933
I Loved a Woman as Laura McDonald1933
Storm at Daybreak as Irina Radovic1933
The Keyhole as Anne Vallee Brooks1933
The House on 56th Street as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone1932
Trouble in Paradise as Mariette Colet1932
Jewel Robbery as Baroness Teri Hohenfels1932
One Way Passage as Joan Ames1932
Cynara as Clemency Warlock1932
Strangers in Love as Diana Merrow1932
Man Wanted as Lois Ames1932
Street of Women as Natalie 'Nat' Upton1931
Girls About Town as Wanda Howard1931
Guilty Hands as Marjorie West1931
The Vice Squad as Alice Morrison1931
24 Hours as Fanny Towner1931
Ladies' Man as Norma Page1931
Scandal Sheet as Edith Flint1931
Transgression as Elsie Maury1931
The False Madonna as Tina1930
Paramount on Parade as Carmen1930
For the Defense as Irene Manners1930
Behind the Make-Up as Kitty Parker1930
Raffles as Gwen1930
Passion Flower as Dulce Morado1930
Street of Chance as Alma Marsden1930
A Notorious Affair as Countess Olga Balakireff1930
Let's Go Native as Constance Cook1930
The Virtuous Sin as Marya Ivanova Sablin1929
The Cocoanuts as Penelope1929
Dangerous Curves as Zara Flynn1929
The Marriage Playground as Lady Wrench1929
Gentlemen of the Press as Myra May1929
Illusion as Zelda Paxton