7.4
Movie
Acting
Kay Francis
- Born
- Died
- (aged 63)
- Birthplace
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Credits
- 83 titles
Biography
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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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
6.5
Movie
The Cocoanuts
7.3
Movie
One Way Passage
7.0
Movie
In Name Only
6.5
Movie
Jewel Robbery
6.4
Movie
King of the Underworld
6.2
Movie
When the Daltons Rode
6.0
Movie
Wonder Bar
5.7
Movie
British Agent
6.1
Movie
Raffles
6.3
Movie
Confession
5.8
Movie
Mandalay
5.0
Movie
The Keyhole
6.1
Movie
Guilty Hands
6.2
Movie
Mary Stevens, M.D.
4.8
Movie
I Loved a Woman
5.1
Movie
Cynara
4.6
Movie
Ladies' Man
Acting credits 83
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | William Powell: A True Gentleman Film | |
| 2003 | Complicated Women Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1999 | Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults Film | (archive footage) |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Film | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1950 | Prudential Family Playhouse TV | (1 ep) |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre TV | Alice (1 ep) |
| 1947 | Blow-Ups of 1947 Film | Self |
| 1946 | Wife Wanted Film | Carole Raymond |
| 1945 | Allotment Wives Film | Sheila Seymour |
| 1945 | Divorce Film | Diane Carter |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep Film | Kay Francis |
| 1943 | Show-Business at War Film | Self |
| 1942 | Between Us Girls Film | Christine 'Chris' Bishop |
| 1942 | Always in My Heart Film | Marjorie Scott |
| 1941 | The Feminine Touch Film | Nellie Woods |
| 1941 | Charley's Aunt Film | Donna Lucia |
| 1941 | The Man Who Lost Himself Film | Adrienne Scott |
| 1941 | Play Girl Film | Grace Herbert |
| 1940 | Little Men Film | Josephine "Jo" Bhaer |
| 1940 | When the Daltons Rode Film | Julie King |
| 1940 | It's a Date Film | Georgia Drake |
| 1939 | Breakdowns of 1939 Film | Self |
| 1939 | In Name Only Film | Maida Walker |
| 1939 | Women in the Wind Film | Janet Steele |
| 1939 | King of the Underworld Film | Dr. Carole Nelson |
| 1938 | Breakdowns of 1938 Film | Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Comet Over Broadway Film | Eve Appleton |
| 1938 | Secrets of an Actress Film | Fay Carter |
| 1938 | My Bill Film | Mary Colbrook |
| 1938 | Women Are Like That Film | Claire King Landin |
| 1937 | Breakdowns of 1937 Film | Self |
| 1937 | First Lady Film | Lucy Chase Wayne |
| 1937 | Confession Film | Vera Kowalska |
| 1937 | Another Dawn Film | Julia Ashton Wister |
| 1937 | Stolen Holiday Film | Nicole Picot |
| 1936 | Breakdowns of 1936 Film | Self |
| 1936 | Give Me Your Heart Film | Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill' |
| 1936 | The White Angel Film | Florence Nightingale |
| 1935 | Things You Never See on the Screen Film | Self |
| 1935 | I Found Stella Parish Film | Stella Parish |
| 1935 | The Goose and the Gander Film | Georgiana Summers |
| 1935 | Stranded Film | Lynn Palmer |
| 1935 | Living on Velvet Film | Amy Prentiss |
| 1935 | Movies on Sundays Film | Herself (uncredited) |
| 1934 | British Agent Film | Elena Moura |
| 1934 | Dr. Monica Film | Dr. Monica Braden |
| 1934 | Wonder Bar Film | Liane Renaud |
| 1934 | Mandalay Film | Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang |
| 1933 | The House on 56th Street Film | Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone |
| 1933 | I Loved a Woman Film | Laura McDonald |
| 1933 | Mary Stevens, M.D. Film | Mary Stevens |
| 1933 | Storm at Daybreak Film | Irina Radovic |
| 1933 | The Keyhole Film | Anne Vallee Brooks |
| 1932 | Cynara Film | Clemency Warlock |
| 1932 | Trouble in Paradise Film | Mariette |
| 1932 | One Way Passage Film | Joan Ames |
| 1932 | Jewel Robbery Film | Baroness Teri Hohenfels |
| 1932 | Street of Women Film | Natalie 'Nat' Upton |
| 1932 | Man Wanted Film | Lois Ames |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Allotment Wives Film | Producer |
| 1945 | Divorce Film | Producer |