Kay Francis

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)

Complicated Women
Movie

Complicated Women

2003

as Self (archive footage)

Stranded
Movie

Stranded

1935

as Lynn Palmer

Confession
Movie

Confession

1937

as Vera Kowalska

Transgression
Movie

Transgression

1931

as Elsie Maury

First Lady
Movie

First Lady

1937

as Lucy Chase Wayne

Trouble in Paradise
Movie

Trouble in Paradise

1932

as Mariette Colet

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Movie

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Allotment Wives
Movie

Allotment Wives

1945

as Sheila Seymour

British Agent
Movie

British Agent

1934

as Elena Moura

Passion Flower
Movie

Passion Flower

1930

as Dulce Morado

Stolen Holiday
Movie

Stolen Holiday

1937

as Nicole Picot

Wife Wanted
Movie

Wife Wanted

1946

as Carole Raymond

The Man Who Lost Himself
Movie

The Man Who Lost Himself

1941

as Adrienne Scott

In Name Only
Movie

In Name Only

1939

as Maida Walker

Divorce
Movie

Divorce

1945

as Diane Carter

The Keyhole
Movie

The Keyhole

1933

as Anne Vallee Brooks

Wonder Bar
Movie

Wonder Bar

1934

as Liane Renaud

I Loved a Woman
Movie

I Loved a Woman

1933

as Laura McDonald

Show-Business at War
Movie

Show-Business at War

1943

as Self

The White Angel
Movie

The White Angel

1936

as Florence Nightingale

The Cocoanuts
Movie

The Cocoanuts

1929

as Penelope

My Bill
Movie

My Bill

1938

as Mary Colbrook

Girls About Town
Movie

Girls About Town

1931

as Wanda Howard

Little Men
Movie

Little Men

1940

as Josephine "Jo" Bhaer

One Way Passage
Movie

One Way Passage

1932

as Joan Ames

Jewel Robbery
Movie

Jewel Robbery

1932

as Baroness Teri Hohenfels

King of the Underworld
Movie

King of the Underworld

1939

as Dr. Carole Nelson

Comet Over Broadway
Movie

Comet Over Broadway

1938

as Eve Appleton

Another Dawn
Movie

Another Dawn

1937

as Julia Ashton Wister

Mandalay
Movie

Mandalay

1934

as Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang

Breakdowns of 1938
Movie

Breakdowns of 1938

1938

as Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1937
Movie

Breakdowns of 1937

1937

as Self

Guilty Hands
Movie

Guilty Hands

1931

as Marjorie West

Cynara
Movie

Cynara

1932

as Clemency Warlock

It's a Date
Movie

It's a Date

1940

as Georgia Drake

The Feminine Touch
Movie

The Feminine Touch

1941

as Nellie Woods

Mary Stevens, M.D.
Movie

Mary Stevens, M.D.

1933

as Mary Stevens

Man Wanted
Movie

Man Wanted

1932

as Lois Ames

For the Defense
Movie

For the Defense

1930

as Irene Manners

Ladies' Man
Movie

Ladies' Man

1931

as Norma Page

Breakdowns of 1936
Movie

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

as Self

The Virtuous Sin
Movie

The Virtuous Sin

1930

as Marya Ivanova Sablin

Women Are Like That
Movie

Women Are Like That

1938

as Claire King Landin

24 Hours
Movie

24 Hours

1931

as Fanny Towner

When the Daltons Rode
Movie

When the Daltons Rode

1940

as Julie King

Street of Chance
Movie

Street of Chance

1930

as Alma Marsden

Raffles
Movie

Raffles

1930

as Gwen

Things You Never See on the Screen
Movie

Things You Never See on the Screen

1935

as Self

Movies on Sundays
Movie

Movies on Sundays

1935

as Herself (uncredited)

Four Jills in a Jeep
Movie

Four Jills in a Jeep

1944

as Kay Francis

The House on 56th Street
Movie

The House on 56th Street

1933

as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone

Charley's Aunt
Movie

Charley's Aunt

1941

as Donna Lucia

I Found Stella Parish
Movie

I Found Stella Parish

1935

as Stella Parish

Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
Movie

Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults

1999

as (archive footage)

Women in the Wind
Movie

Women in the Wind

1939

as Janet Steele

Paramount on Parade
Movie

Paramount on Parade

1930

as Carmen

Always in My Heart
Movie

Always in My Heart

1942

as Marjorie Scott

Strangers in Love
Movie

Strangers in Love

1932

as Diana Merrow

Dangerous Curves
Movie

Dangerous Curves

1929

as Zara Flynn

Street of Women
Movie

Street of Women

1932

as Natalie 'Nat' Upton

Scandal Sheet
Movie

Scandal Sheet

1931

as Edith Flint

Dr. Monica
Movie

Dr. Monica

1934

as Dr. Monica Braden

The Marriage Playground
Movie

The Marriage Playground

1929

as Lady Wrench

Let's Go Native
Movie

Let's Go Native

1930

as Constance Cook

A Notorious Affair
Movie

A Notorious Affair

1930

as Countess Olga Balakireff

The Goose and the Gander
Movie

The Goose and the Gander

1935

as Georgiana Summers

The Vice Squad
Movie

The Vice Squad

1931

as Alice Morrison

Breakdowns of 1939
Movie

Breakdowns of 1939

1939

as Self

Living on Velvet
Movie

Living on Velvet

1935

as Amy Prentiss

Storm at Daybreak
Movie

Storm at Daybreak

1933

as Irina Radovic

William Powell: A True Gentleman
Movie

William Powell: A True Gentleman

2005

Between Us Girls
Movie

Between Us Girls

1942

as Christine 'Chris' Bishop

Behind the Make-Up
Movie

Behind the Make-Up

1930

as Kitty Parker

Blow-Ups of 1947
Movie

Blow-Ups of 1947

1947

as Self

Gentlemen of the Press
Movie

Gentlemen of the Press

1929

as Myra May

Illusion
Movie

Illusion

1929

as Zelda Paxton

Secrets of an Actress
Movie

Secrets of an Actress

1938

as Fay Carter

Give Me Your Heart
Movie

Give Me Your Heart

1936

as Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'

Play Girl
Movie

Play Girl

1941

as Grace Herbert

The False Madonna
Movie

The False Madonna

1931

as Tina

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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