Kay Francis
Acting1905Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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
Acting History
2003
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
1999
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
as (archive footage)
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1950
1947
Breakdowns of 1947
as Self
1946
Wife Wanted
as Carole Raymond
1945
1944
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Kay Francis
1943
Show-Business at War
as Self
1942
Always in My Heart
as Marjorie Scott
Between Us Girls
as Christine 'Chris' Bishop
1941
The Feminine Touch
as Nellie Woods
Play Girl
as Grace Herbert
The Man Who Lost Himself
as Adrienne Scott
Charley's Aunt
as Donna Lucia
1940
1939
King of the Underworld
as Dr. Carole Nelson
Women in the Wind
as Janet Steele
Breakdowns of 1939
as Self
In Name Only
as Maida Walker
1938
Comet Over Broadway
as Eve Appleton
Secrets of an Actress
as Fay Carter
Women Are Like That
as Claire King Landin
Breakdowns of 1938
as Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Bill
as Mary Colbrook
1937
Confession
as Vera Kowalska
First Lady
as Lucy Chase Wayne
Stolen Holiday
as Nicole Picot
Another Dawn
as Julia Ashton Wister
Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
1936
Give Me Your Heart
as Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'
The White Angel
as Florence Nightingale
Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
1935
The Goose and the Gander
as Georgiana Summers
Stranded
as Lynn Palmer
Living on Velvet
as Amy Prentiss
I Found Stella Parish
as Stella Parish
Movies on Sundays
as Herself (uncredited)
1934
Dr. Monica
as Dr. Monica Braden
Mandalay
as Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang
Wonder Bar
as Liane Renaud
British Agent
as Elena Moura
1933
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Mary Stevens
Storm at Daybreak
as Irina Radovic
The House on 56th Street
as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone
I Loved a Woman
as Laura McDonald
The Keyhole
as Anne Vallee Brooks
1932
One Way Passage
as Joan Ames
Trouble in Paradise
as Mariette Colet
Jewel Robbery
as Baroness Teri Hohenfels
Cynara
as Clemency Warlock
Street of Women
as Natalie 'Nat' Upton
Strangers in Love
as Diana Merrow
Man Wanted
as Lois Ames
1931
Guilty Hands
as Marjorie West
24 Hours
as Fanny Towner
Transgression
as Elsie Maury
Ladies' Man
as Norma Page
Girls About Town
as Wanda Howard
Scandal Sheet
as Edith Flint
The Vice Squad
as Alice Morrison
The False Madonna
as Tina
1930
The Virtuous Sin
as Marya Ivanova Sablin
For the Defense
as Irene Manners
Paramount on Parade
as Carmen
Raffles
as Gwen
Let's Go Native
as Constance Cook
Street of Chance
as Alma Marsden
Passion Flower
as Dulce Morado
A Notorious Affair
as Countess Olga Balakireff
Behind the Make-Up
as Kitty Parker
1929
Gentlemen of the Press
as Myra May
Dangerous Curves
as Zara Flynn
Illusion
as Zelda Paxton
The Cocoanuts
as Penelope
The Marriage Playground
as Lady Wrench