Kay Francis

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1905-01-13

Day of Death

1968-08-26

Place of Birth

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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.

Filmography (81)

⭐ 7.5 Role: Unknown

William Powell: A True Gentleman

⭐ 6.9 Role: Self (archive footage)

Complicated Women

⭐ 9.0 Role: (archive footage)

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

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

⭐ 6.3 Role: Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

⭐ 6.3 Role: Self

Blow-Ups of 1947

⭐ 7.8 Role: Carole Raymond

Wife Wanted

⭐ 6.7 Role: Sheila Seymour

Allotment Wives

⭐ 6.0 Role: Diane Carter

Divorce

⭐ 6.8 Role: Kay Francis

Four Jills in a Jeep

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Show-Business at War

⭐ 7.5 Role: Christine 'Chris' Bishop

Between Us Girls

⭐ 6.3 Role: Marjorie Scott

Always in My Heart

⭐ 5.1 Role: Nellie Woods

The Feminine Touch

⭐ 6.3 Role: Donna Lucia

Charley's Aunt

⭐ 5.4 Role: Adrienne Scott

The Man Who Lost Himself

⭐ 6.4 Role: Grace Herbert

Play Girl

⭐ 5.5 Role: Josephine "Jo" Bhaer

Little Men

⭐ 6.2 Role: Julie King

When the Daltons Rode

⭐ 6.4 Role: Georgia Drake

It's a Date

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Breakdowns of 1939

⭐ 7.0 Role: Maida Walker

In Name Only

⭐ 6.8 Role: Janet Steele

Women in the Wind

⭐ 6.5 Role: Dr. Carole Nelson

King of the Underworld

⭐ 5.8 Role: Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1938

⭐ 5.7 Role: Eve Appleton

Comet Over Broadway

⭐ 6.0 Role: Fay Carter

Secrets of an Actress

⭐ 6.6 Role: Mary Colbrook

My Bill

⭐ 6.8 Role: Claire King Landin

Women Are Like That

⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

Breakdowns of 1937

⭐ 6.6 Role: Lucy Chase Wayne

First Lady

⭐ 6.2 Role: Vera Kowalska

Confession

⭐ 6.4 Role: Julia Ashton Wister

Another Dawn

⭐ 6.4 Role: Nicole Picot

Stolen Holiday

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Breakdowns of 1936

⭐ 5.9 Role: Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'

Give Me Your Heart

⭐ 7.2 Role: Florence Nightingale

The White Angel

⭐ 5.0 Role: Self

Things You Never See on the Screen

⭐ 7.3 Role: Stella Parish

I Found Stella Parish

⭐ 4.7 Role: Georgiana Summers

The Goose and the Gander

⭐ 6.0 Role: Lynn Palmer

Stranded

⭐ 5.9 Role: Amy Prentiss

Living on Velvet

⭐ 0 Role: Herself (uncredited)

Movies on Sundays

⭐ 5.8 Role: Elena Moura

British Agent

⭐ 5.0 Role: Dr. Monica Braden

Dr. Monica

⭐ 6.0 Role: Liane Renaud

Wonder Bar

⭐ 5.8 Role: Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang

Mandalay

⭐ 5.2 Role: Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone

The House on 56th Street

⭐ 4.8 Role: Laura McDonald

I Loved a Woman

⭐ 6.2 Role: Mary Stevens

Mary Stevens, M.D.

⭐ 6.6 Role: Irina Radovic

Storm at Daybreak

⭐ 4.8 Role: Anne Vallee Brooks

The Keyhole

⭐ 5.1 Role: Clemency Warlock

Cynara

⭐ 7.4 Role: Mariette Colet

Trouble in Paradise

⭐ 7.4 Role: Joan Ames

One Way Passage

⭐ 6.5 Role: Baroness Teri Hohenfels

Jewel Robbery

⭐ 5.0 Role: Natalie 'Nat' Upton

Street of Women

⭐ 5.5 Role: Lois Ames

Man Wanted

⭐ 5.5 Role: Diana Merrow

Strangers in Love

⭐ 7.0 Role: Tina

The False Madonna

⭐ 6.6 Role: Wanda Howard

Girls About Town

⭐ 6.3 Role: Fanny Towner

24 Hours

⭐ 5.9 Role: Marjorie West

Guilty Hands

⭐ 4.3 Role: Elsie Maury

Transgression

⭐ 7.0 Role: Alice Morrison

The Vice Squad

⭐ 4.6 Role: Norma Page

Ladies' Man

⭐ 10.0 Role: Edith Flint

Scandal Sheet

⭐ 5.4 Role: Dulce Morado

Passion Flower

⭐ 4.8 Role: Marya Ivanova Sablin

The Virtuous Sin

⭐ 7.7 Role: Constance Cook

Let's Go Native

⭐ 5.3 Role: Irene Manners

For the Defense

⭐ 6.1 Role: Gwen

Raffles

⭐ 4.5 Role: Countess Olga Balakireff

A Notorious Affair

⭐ 6.1 Role: Carmen

Paramount on Parade

⭐ 6.8 Role: Alma Marsden

Street of Chance

⭐ 6.8 Role: Kitty Parker

Behind the Make-Up

⭐ 6.0 Role: Lady Wrench

The Marriage Playground

⭐ 9.0 Role: Zelda Paxton

Illusion

⭐ 6.6 Role: Zara Flynn

Dangerous Curves

⭐ 6.5 Role: Penelope

The Cocoanuts

⭐ 6.7 Role: Myra May

Gentlemen of the Press