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