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