Kay Francis
Known for Acting · 83 credits
- Born
- 1905-01-13
- Died
- 1968-08-26
- Place of birth
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Also known as
- Katherine Edwina Gibbs · Katherine Francis
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (81)
Another Dawn
1937
as Julia Ashton Wister
Passion Flower
1930
as Dulce Morado
British Agent
1934
as Elena Moura
Wonder Bar
1934
as Liane Renaud
Wife Wanted
1946
as Carole Raymond
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Man Wanted
1932
as Lois Ames
Girls About Town
1931
as Wanda Howard
Trouble in Paradise
1932
as Mariette
I Found Stella Parish
1935
as Stella Parish
The Cocoanuts
1929
as Penelope
In Name Only
1939
as Maida Walker
Show-Business at War
1943
as Self
Always in My Heart
1942
as Marjorie Scott
The White Angel
1936
as Florence Nightingale
Breakdowns of 1938
1938
as Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jewel Robbery
1932
as Baroness Teri Hohenfels
Complicated Women
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Paramount on Parade
1930
as Carmen
The Keyhole
1933
as Anne Vallee Brooks
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Breakdowns of 1937
1937
as Self
When the Daltons Rode
1940
as Julie King
Movies on Sundays
1935
as Herself (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway
1938
as Eve Appleton
I Loved a Woman
1933
as Laura McDonald
First Lady
1937
as Lucy Chase Wayne
Breakdowns of 1936
1936
as Self
Raffles
1930
as Gwen
Scandal Sheet
1931
as Edith Flint
Mary Stevens, M.D.
1933
as Mary Stevens
Little Men
1940
as Josephine "Jo" Bhaer
Storm at Daybreak
1933
as Irina Radovic
The House on 56th Street
1933
as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone
Women in the Wind
1939
as Janet Steele
Blow-Ups of 1947
1947
as Self
King of the Underworld
1939
as Dr. Carole Nelson
Street of Chance
1930
as Alma Marsden
Living on Velvet
1935
as Amy Prentiss
Guilty Hands
1931
as Marjorie West
Women Are Like That
1938
as Claire King Landin
Strangers in Love
1932
as Diana Merrow
One Way Passage
1932
as Joan Ames
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
1999
as (archive footage)
The Goose and the Gander
1935
as Georgiana Summers
The Man Who Lost Himself
1941
as Adrienne Scott
Four Jills in a Jeep
1944
as Kay Francis
Charley's Aunt
1941
as Donna Lucia
Illusion
1929
as Zelda Paxton
Stolen Holiday
1937
as Nicole Picot
Give Me Your Heart
1936
as Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'
The Feminine Touch
1941
as Nellie Woods
Breakdowns of 1939
1939
as Self
A Notorious Affair
1930
as Countess Olga Balakireff
Mandalay
1934
as Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang
The Virtuous Sin
1930
as Marya Ivanova Sablin
Confession
1937
as Vera Kowalska
Ladies' Man
1931
as Norma Page
It's a Date
1940
as Georgia Drake
Dr. Monica
1934
as Dr. Monica Braden
Stranded
1935
as Lynn Palmer
Gentlemen of the Press
1929
as Myra May
The False Madonna
1931
as Tina
Cynara
1932
as Clemency Warlock
Between Us Girls
1942
as Christine 'Chris' Bishop
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935
as Self
Play Girl
1941
as Grace Herbert
Behind the Make-Up
1930
as Kitty Parker
24 Hours
1931
as Fanny Towner
Divorce
1945
as Diane Carter
Secrets of an Actress
1938
as Fay Carter
The Vice Squad
1931
as Alice Morrison
Let's Go Native
1930
as Constance Cook
Street of Women
1932
as Natalie 'Nat' Upton
My Bill
1938
as Mary Colbrook
For the Defense
1930
as Irene Manners
Dangerous Curves
1929
as Zara Flynn
Allotment Wives
1945
as Sheila Seymour
The Marriage Playground
1929
as Lady Wrench
Transgression
1931
as Elsie Maury
William Powell: A True Gentleman
2005
About Kay Francis
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 art… With 83 credits spanning from 1929 to 2005, Kay Francis has appeared in 81 films and 2 TV shows.
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- Another Dawn (1937) — as Julia Ashton Wister
- Passion Flower (1930) — as Dulce Morado
- British Agent (1934) — as Elena Moura
- Wonder Bar (1934) — as Liane Renaud
- Wife Wanted (1946) — as Carole Raymond
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