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Kay Francis

Known for acting · Born 13 January 1905 · Died 26 August 1968 · aged 63 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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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.

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Known for

Trouble in Paradise

1932

One Way Passage

1932

In Name Only

1939

Jewel Robbery

1932

King of the Underworld

1939

When the Daltons Rode

1940

Wonder Bar

1934

British Agent

1934

Raffles

1930

Confession

1937

Mandalay

1934

The Keyhole

1933

Acting (83)

2005William Powell: A True GentlemanFilm
2003Complicated WomenSelf (archive footage)Film
1999Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults(archive footage)Film
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Self (archive footage)Film
1950Lux Video TheatreAliceSeries
1950Prudential Family PlayhouseSeries
1947Blow-Ups of 1947SelfFilm
1946Wife WantedCarole RaymondFilm
1945Allotment WivesSheila SeymourFilm
1945DivorceDiane CarterFilm
1944Four Jills in a JeepKay FrancisFilm
1943Show-Business at WarSelfFilm
1942Always in My HeartMarjorie ScottFilm
1942Between Us GirlsChristine 'Chris' BishopFilm
1941Charley's AuntDonna LuciaFilm
1941The Feminine TouchNellie WoodsFilm
1941Play GirlGrace HerbertFilm
1941The Man Who Lost HimselfAdrienne ScottFilm
1940When the Daltons RodeJulie KingFilm
1940Little MenJosephine "Jo" BhaerFilm
1940It's a DateGeorgia DrakeFilm
1939In Name OnlyMaida WalkerFilm
1939King of the UnderworldDr. Carole NelsonFilm
1939Women in the WindJanet SteeleFilm
1939Breakdowns of 1939SelfFilm
1938My BillMary ColbrookFilm
1938Secrets of an ActressFay CarterFilm
1938Women Are Like ThatClaire King LandinFilm
1938Breakdowns of 1938Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1938Comet Over BroadwayEve AppletonFilm
1937ConfessionVera KowalskaFilm
1937Another DawnJulia Ashton WisterFilm
1937Stolen HolidayNicole PicotFilm
1937First LadyLucy Chase WayneFilm
1937Breakdowns of 1937SelfFilm
1936Give Me Your HeartBelinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'Film
1936The White AngelFlorence NightingaleFilm
1936Breakdowns of 1936SelfFilm
1935The Goose and the GanderGeorgiana SummersFilm
1935Living on VelvetAmy PrentissFilm
1935StrandedLynn PalmerFilm
1935I Found Stella ParishStella ParishFilm
1935Things You Never See on the ScreenSelfFilm
1935Movies on SundaysHerself (uncredited)Film
1934Wonder BarLiane RenaudFilm
1934British AgentElena MouraFilm
1934MandalayTanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie LangFilm
1934Dr. MonicaDr. Monica BradenFilm
1933The KeyholeAnne Vallee BrooksFilm
1933Mary Stevens, M.D.Mary StevensFilm
1933I Loved a WomanLaura McDonaldFilm
1933The House on 56th StreetPeggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy StoneFilm
1933Storm at DaybreakIrina RadovicFilm
1932Trouble in ParadiseMarietteFilm
1932One Way PassageJoan AmesFilm
1932Jewel RobberyBaroness Teri HohenfelsFilm
1932CynaraClemency WarlockFilm
1932Man WantedLois AmesFilm
1932Street of WomenNatalie 'Nat' UptonFilm
1932Strangers in LoveDiana MerrowFilm
1931Guilty HandsMarjorie WestFilm
1931Ladies' ManNorma PageFilm
1931Girls About TownWanda HowardFilm
1931TransgressionElsie MauryFilm
1931The Vice SquadAlice MorrisonFilm
1931The False MadonnaTinaFilm
193124 HoursFanny TownerFilm
1931Scandal SheetEdith FlintFilm
1930RafflesGwenFilm
1930For the DefenseIrene MannersFilm
1930Street of ChanceAlma MarsdenFilm
1930Passion FlowerDulce MoradoFilm
1930A Notorious AffairCountess Olga BalakireffFilm
1930Paramount on ParadeCarmenFilm
1930The Virtuous SinMarya Ivanova SablinFilm
1930Behind the Make-UpKitty ParkerFilm
1930Let's Go NativeConstance CookFilm
1929The CocoanutsPenelopeFilm
1929Dangerous CurvesZara FlynnFilm
1929The Marriage PlaygroundLady WrenchFilm
1929Gentlemen of the PressMyra MayFilm
1929IllusionZelda PaxtonFilm

Production (2)

1945Allotment WivesProducerFilm
1945DivorceProducerFilm