Fay Wray
Known for Acting · 137 credits
- Born
- 1907-09-15
- Died
- 2004-08-08
- Place of birth
- Cardston, Alberta, Canada
- Also known as
- Фэй Рэй · Фэй Рей · 菲伊·雷 · Vina Fay Wray
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Fay Wray (born Vina Fay Wray; September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress. Through an acting career that spanned 57 years, Wray attained international stardom as an actress in horror film roles, leading to many considering her as the first "scream queen".
After appearing in minor film roles, Wray gained media attention being selected as one of the "WAMPAS Baby Stars". This led to Wray being signed to Paramount Pictures as a teenager, where she made more than a dozen films. After leaving Paramount, she signed deals with various film companies, being cast in her first horror film roles. For RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., she starred in the film with which she is most identified, King Kong (1933). After the success of King Kong, Wray appeared in more minor film roles and on television, leading to her final role in 1980.
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Known For
Perry Mason
1957
as Ethel Harrison / Lorna Thomas / Mignon Germaine
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Mrs. White
Wagon Train
1957
as Mrs. Edwards
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mrs. Renshaw / Mrs. Nelson
TV Shows (18)
Perry Mason
1957
as Ethel Harrison / Lorna Thomas / Mignon Germaine
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Mrs. White
Wagon Train
1957
as Mrs. Edwards
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mrs. Renshaw / Mrs. Nelson
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Clara Moore
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Studio 57
1954
as Mary Collins
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Agnes Marsh
Cavalcade of America
1952
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Mary Parker
The Eleventh Hour
1962
The Islanders
1960
as Mrs. Staunton
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Edna Curtis
The Pride of the Family
1953
as Catherine Morrison
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
1987
as Self
General Electric Theater
1953
as Mrs. Turner / Mrs. Bassett
Movies (119)
King Kong
1933
as Ann Darrow
Return to Jurassic Park
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Sweet Daddy
1924
as Lady in Car
The Most Dangerous Game
1932
as Eve Trowbridge
Sure-Mike!
1925
as Salesgirl at Department Store
Murder by Death
1976
as Door Bell (archive sound) (uncredited)
Tammy and the Bachelor
1957
as Mrs. Brent
Stowaway
1932
as Mary Foster
Unfriendly Enemies
1925
as The Girl
Dirigible
1931
as Helen Pierce
King Kong: Monster and Myth
2024
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933
as Charlotte Duncan
Thunderbolt
1929
as Ritzy
The Cobweb
1955
as Edna Devanal
Doctor X
1932
as Joanne Xavier
Thundering Landlords
1925
as The Wife
Mighty Joe Young
1949
as Woman's Scream (uncredited)
Gideon's Trumpet
1980
as Edna Curtis
Cheating Cheaters
1934
as Nan Brockton
The Saddle Tramp
1926
Hollywood Uncensored
1987
as Self (archive footage)
The Son of Kong
1933
as Screaming voice (uncredited)
Small Town Girl
1953
as Mrs. Gordon Kimbell
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
Paramount on Parade
1930
as Sweetheart
Crime of Passion
1956
as Alice Pope
They Met in a Taxi
1936
as Mary Trenton
Madame Sans Jane
1925
as The Girl
The Affairs of Cellini
1934
as Angela
The Street of Sin
1928
as Elizabeth
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
The Bowery
1933
as Lucy Calhoun
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
as Self
The Last Stop
1956
as Leah
Universal Horror
1998
as Self - Interviewee
The Vampire Bat
1933
as Ruth Bertin
Smashing the Spy Ring
1938
as Eleanor Dunlap
Queen Bee
1955
as Sue McKinnon
The Sea God
1930
as Daisy
The Stolen Jools
1931
as Fay Wray
Four Square Steve
1926
as Milly
Hell on Frisco Bay
1955
as Kay Stanley
Kinkón
1971
as Ann Darrow
Dragstrip Riot
1958
as Norma Martin
Pointed Heels
1929
as Lora Nixon
In the Grease
1925
as School Girl
The Four Feathers
1929
as Ethne Eustace
Ann Carver's Profession
1933
as Ann
The Lawyer's Secret
1931
as Kay Roberts
Adam Had Four Sons
1941
as Molly Stoddard
Isn't Life Terrible?
1925
as Potential Pen-Buyer (uncredited)
The Clairvoyant
1935
as Rene
The Show Cowpuncher
1926
Just a Good Guy
1924
as Girl Entering Taxi
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self
What Price Goofy?
1925
as Concerned Girl with Perfume (uncredited)
Madame Spy
1934
as Marie Franck
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008
as Self (archive footage)
The Richest Girl in the World
1934
as Sylvia Lockwood
The Wedding March
1928
as Mitzi / Mitzerl Schrammell
The Unholy Garden
1931
as Camille de Jonghe
The Man in the Saddle
1926
as Pauline Stewart
A Lover's Oath
1925
Treasure of the Golden Condor
1953
as Annette, Marquise de St. Malo
The First Kiss
1928
as Anna Lee
The Woman I Stole
1933
as Vida Carew
The Big Brain
1933
as Cynthia Glennon
Once to Every Woman
1934
as Fanshawe
Bulldog Jack
1935
as Ann Manders
Summer Love
1958
as Beth Daley
Black Moon
1934
as Gail Hamilton
Rock, Pretty Baby
1956
as Beth Daley
When Knights Were Bold
1936
as Lady Rowena
The Horror Show
1979
as (archive footage)
Viva Villa!
1934
as Teresa
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Shanghai Madness
1933
as Wildeth Christie
One Sunday Afternoon
1933
as Virginia Brush
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
as Rene (archive footage)
Mills of the Gods
1934
as Jean Hastings
It Happened in Hollywood
1937
as Gloria Gay
Navy Secrets
1939
as Carol Mathews, alias Carol Stevens
Master of Men
1933
as Kay Walling
Murder in Greenwich Village
1937
as Kay Cabot aka Lucky
The Border Legion
1930
as Joan Randall
Captain Thunder
1930
as Ynez
Come Out of the Pantry
1935
as Hilda Beech Howard
Lazy Lightning
1926
as Lila Rogers
The Countess of Monte Cristo
1934
as Janet Kruegar
Woman in the Dark
1934
as Louise Loring
No Father to Guide Him
1925
as Beach House Cashier (uncredited)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
1933
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Don't Shoot
1926
as Nancy Burton
The Legion of the Condemned
1928
as Christine Charteris
Wildcat Bus
1940
as Ted Dawson
The Lost Spider Pit Sequence
2005
as Ann Darrow (archive footage)
The Finger Points
1931
as Marcia Collins
The Texan
1930
as Consuelo
The Conquering Horde
1931
as Taisie Lockhart
The Jury's Secret
1938
as Linda Ware
Hollywood Blue
1970
as (archive footage)
Not a Ladies' Man
1942
as Hester Hunter
Three Rogues
1931
as Lee Carleton
Behind the Make-Up
1930
as Marie Gardoni
Don Key (Son of Burro)
1926
Roaming Lady
1936
as Joyce Reid
Your Own Back Yard
1925
as Woman in Quarrelsome Couple
Melody for Three
1941
as Mary Stanley
The Honeymoon
1929
as Mitzi
Below the Sea
1933
as Diana
The Wild Horse Stampede
1926
as Jessie Hayden
A One Man Game
1927
as Roberta
The Coast Patrol
1925
as Beth Slocum
Chasing the Chaser
1925
as Nursemaid
White Lies
1935
as Joan Mitchell
One Wild Time
1926
Loco Luck
1927
as Molly Vernon
Moonlight and Noses
1925
as Miss Sniff, the Professor's Daughter
Spurs and Saddles
1927
as Mildred Orth
About Fay Wray
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fay Wray (born Vina Fay Wray; September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress. Through an acting career that spanned 57 years, Wray attained international stardom as an actress in horror film roles, leading to many considering her as the first "scream queen". After appearing in minor film roles, Wray gained media attention being selected as one of the "WAMPAS Baby Stars". This led to Wray being signed to Paramount Pictures as a teenager, where she made more than a dozen films. After l… With 137 credits spanning from 1924 to 2024, Fay Wray has appeared in 119 films and 18 TV shows.
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- King Kong (1933) — as Ann Darrow
- Return to Jurassic Park (2011) — as Self (archive footage)
- Sweet Daddy (1924) — as Lady in Car
- The Most Dangerous Game (1932) — as Eve Trowbridge
- Sure-Mike! (1925) — as Salesgirl at Department Store
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