
Person
Kay Francis
Acting · 1905–1968 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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
Lux Video Theatre
Alice

Another Dawn
Julia Ashton Wister

Passion Flower
Dulce Morado

British Agent
Elena Moura

Trouble in Paradise
Mariette

In Name Only
Maida Walker

Wonder Bar
Liane Renaud

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)

Girls About Town
Wanda Howard

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Filmography
- 2005William Powell: A True Gentleman
- 2003Complicated WomenSelf (archive footage)
- 1999Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults(archive footage)
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Self (archive footage)
- 1950Prudential Family Playhouse
- 1950Lux Video TheatreAlice
- 1947Blow-Ups of 1947Self
- 1946Wife WantedCarole Raymond
- 1945Allotment WivesSheila Seymour
- 1945DivorceDiane Carter
- 1944Four Jills in a JeepKay Francis
- 1943Show-Business at WarSelf
- 1942Between Us GirlsChristine 'Chris' Bishop
- 1942Always in My HeartMarjorie Scott
- 1941The Feminine TouchNellie Woods
- 1941Charley's AuntDonna Lucia
- 1941The Man Who Lost HimselfAdrienne Scott
- 1941Play GirlGrace Herbert
- 1940Little MenJosephine "Jo" Bhaer
- 1940When the Daltons RodeJulie King
- 1940It's a DateGeorgia Drake
- 1939Breakdowns of 1939Self
- 1939In Name OnlyMaida Walker
- 1939Women in the WindJanet Steele
- 1939King of the UnderworldDr. Carole Nelson
- 1938Breakdowns of 1938Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1938Comet Over BroadwayEve Appleton
- 1938Secrets of an ActressFay Carter
- 1938My BillMary Colbrook
- 1938Women Are Like ThatClaire King Landin
- 1937Breakdowns of 1937Self
- 1937First LadyLucy Chase Wayne
- 1937ConfessionVera Kowalska
- 1937Another DawnJulia Ashton Wister
- 1937Stolen HolidayNicole Picot
- 1936Breakdowns of 1936Self
- 1936Give Me Your HeartBelinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'
- 1936The White AngelFlorence Nightingale
- 1935Things You Never See on the ScreenSelf
- 1935I Found Stella ParishStella Parish
- 1935The Goose and the GanderGeorgiana Summers
- 1935StrandedLynn Palmer
- 1935Living on VelvetAmy Prentiss
- 1935Movies on SundaysHerself (uncredited)
- 1934British AgentElena Moura
- 1934Dr. MonicaDr. Monica Braden
- 1934Wonder BarLiane Renaud
- 1934MandalayTanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang
- 1933The House on 56th StreetPeggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone
- 1933I Loved a WomanLaura McDonald
- 1933Mary Stevens, M.D.Mary Stevens
- 1933Storm at DaybreakIrina Radovic
- 1933The KeyholeAnne Vallee Brooks
- 1932CynaraClemency Warlock
- 1932Trouble in ParadiseMariette
- 1932One Way PassageJoan Ames
- 1932Jewel RobberyBaroness Teri Hohenfels
- 1932Street of WomenNatalie 'Nat' Upton
- 1932Man WantedLois Ames
- 1932Strangers in LoveDiana Merrow
- 1931The False MadonnaTina
- 1931Girls About TownWanda Howard
- 193124 HoursFanny Towner
- 1931Guilty HandsMarjorie West
- 1931TransgressionElsie Maury
- 1931The Vice SquadAlice Morrison
- 1931Ladies' ManNorma Page
- 1931Scandal SheetEdith Flint
- 1930Passion FlowerDulce Morado
- 1930The Virtuous SinMarya Ivanova Sablin
- 1930Let's Go NativeConstance Cook
- 1930For the DefenseIrene Manners
- 1930RafflesGwen
- 1930A Notorious AffairCountess Olga Balakireff
- 1930Paramount on ParadeCarmen
- 1930Street of ChanceAlma Marsden
- 1930Behind the Make-UpKitty Parker
- 1929The Marriage PlaygroundLady Wrench
- 1929IllusionZelda Paxton
- 1929Dangerous CurvesZara Flynn
- 1929The CocoanutsPenelope
- 1929Gentlemen of the PressMyra May
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