Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1909-11-26
Day of Death
2004-03-06
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Frances Dee
Biography
Frances Marion Dee (November 26, 1909 – March 6, 2004) was an American screen and television actress. She starred opposite Maurice Chevalier in the early talkie musical Playboy of Paris (1930). She starred in the film An American Tragedy (1931) in a role later recreated by Elizabeth Taylor in the 1951 re-titled remake A Place in the Sun. She also had a prominent role in the classic 1943 Val Lewton psychological horror film I Walked With a Zombie. Dee was the wife of Hollywood star Joel McCrea.
Filmography (54)
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Self - Interviewee
Complicated Women
2003
⭐ 8.2
Role:
Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Self
Night of 100 Stars
1982
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Em MacWade
Gypsy Colt
1954
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Helen Jordan
Mister Scoutmaster
1953
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Susan Arnold
Because of You
1952
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Mrs. Doris Linaker
Reunion in Reno
1951
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Eileen Benson
Payment on Demand
1951
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Fay Hollister
Four Faces West
1948
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Marie de Varenne
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Lynn Andrews
Patrick the Great
1945
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Agnes Marsh
Happy Land
1943
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Betsy Connell
I Walked with a Zombie
1943
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Candace "Candy" Goodwin
Meet the Stewarts
1942
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self (uncredited)
