Kay Francis

    Kay Francis

    Acting

    January 13, 1905
    Died August 26, 1968 (63 years old)
    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 ...

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    Filmography

    William Powell: A True Gentleman

    William Powell: A True Gentleman

    2005

    7.5
    Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

    2003

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.9
    Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults

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

    1999

    as (archive footage)

    9
    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    1983

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    7
    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    1975

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.3

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Alice

    6.7

    Prudential Family Playhouse

    1950

    6
    Blow-Ups of 1947

    Blow-Ups of 1947

    1947

    as Self

    6.3
    Wife Wanted

    Wife Wanted

    1946

    as Carole Raymond

    7.8
    Allotment Wives

    Allotment Wives

    1945

    as Sheila Seymour

    6.7
    Divorce

    Divorce

    1945

    as Diane Carter

    6
    Four Jills in a Jeep

    Four Jills in a Jeep

    1944

    as Kay Francis

    6.8
    Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

    1943

    as Self

    7
    Always in My Heart

    Always in My Heart

    1942

    as Marjorie Scott

    6.3
    Between Us Girls

    Between Us Girls

    1942

    as Christine 'Chris' Bishop

    7.5
    Charley's Aunt

    Charley's Aunt

    1941

    as Donna Lucia

    6.3
    The Feminine Touch

    The Feminine Touch

    1941

    as Nellie Woods

    5.1
    Play Girl

    Play Girl

    1941

    as Grace Herbert

    6.4
    The Man Who Lost Himself

    The Man Who Lost Himself

    1941

    as Adrienne Scott

    5.4
    It's a Date

    It's a Date

    1940

    as Georgia Drake

    6.4
    When the Daltons Rode

    When the Daltons Rode

    1940

    as Julie King

    6.2
    Little Men

    Little Men

    1940

    as Josephine "Jo" Bhaer

    5.5
    In Name Only

    In Name Only

    1939

    as Maida Walker

    7
    King of the Underworld

    King of the Underworld

    1939

    as Dr. Carole Nelson

    6.4
    Women in the Wind

    Women in the Wind

    1939

    as Janet Steele

    6.8
    Breakdowns of 1939

    Breakdowns of 1939

    1939

    as Self

    6.5
    Secrets of an Actress

    Secrets of an Actress

    1938

    as Fay Carter

    6
    Women Are Like That

    Women Are Like That

    1938

    as Claire King Landin

    6.8
    Comet Over Broadway

    Comet Over Broadway

    1938

    as Eve Appleton

    5.7
    My Bill

    My Bill

    1938

    as Mary Colbrook

    6.6
    Breakdowns of 1938

    Breakdowns of 1938

    1938

    as Lady Chase-Wayne / Claire Landin (archive footage) (uncredited)

    5.8
    Confession

    Confession

    1937

    as Vera Kowalska

    6.2
    Another Dawn

    Another Dawn

    1937

    as Julia Ashton Wister

    6.4
    First Lady

    First Lady

    1937

    as Lucy Chase Wayne

    6.6
    Stolen Holiday

    Stolen Holiday

    1937

    as Nicole Picot

    6.4
    Breakdowns of 1937

    Breakdowns of 1937

    1937

    as Self

    6
    Give Me Your Heart

    Give Me Your Heart

    1936

    as Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill'

    5.9
    The White Angel

    The White Angel

    1936

    as Florence Nightingale

    7.2
    Breakdowns of 1936

    Breakdowns of 1936

    1936

    as Self

    The Goose and the Gander

    The Goose and the Gander

    1935

    as Georgiana Summers

    4.7
    Stranded

    Stranded

    1935

    as Lynn Palmer

    6
    Living on Velvet

    Living on Velvet

    1935

    as Amy Prentiss

    5.9
    I Found Stella Parish

    I Found Stella Parish

    1935

    as Stella Parish

    7.3

    Movies on Sundays

    1935

    as Herself (uncredited)

    Things You Never See on the Screen

    Things You Never See on the Screen

    1935

    as Self

    5.3
    Dr. Monica

    Dr. Monica

    1934

    as Dr. Monica Braden

    5
    Wonder Bar

    Wonder Bar

    1934

    as Liane Renaud

    6
    British Agent

    British Agent

    1934

    as Elena Moura

    5.8
    Mandalay

    Mandalay

    1934

    as Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang

    5.8
    The House on 56th Street

    The House on 56th Street

    1933

    as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone

    5.2
    I Loved a Woman

    I Loved a Woman

    1933

    as Laura McDonald

    4.8
    Mary Stevens, M.D.

    Mary Stevens, M.D.

    1933

    as Mary Stevens

    6.2
    The Keyhole

    The Keyhole

    1933

    as Anne Vallee Brooks

    5
    Storm at Daybreak

    Storm at Daybreak

    1933

    as Irina Radovic

    6.6
    Trouble in Paradise

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932

    as Mariette

    7.4
    One Way Passage

    One Way Passage

    1932

    as Joan Ames

    7.3
    Jewel Robbery

    Jewel Robbery

    1932

    as Baroness Teri Hohenfels

    6.5
    Man Wanted

    Man Wanted

    1932

    as Lois Ames

    5.5
    Street of Women

    Street of Women

    1932

    as Natalie 'Nat' Upton

    5
    Strangers in Love

    Strangers in Love

    1932

    as Diana Merrow

    5.5
    Cynara

    Cynara

    1932

    as Clemency Warlock

    5.1
    Girls About Town

    Girls About Town

    1931

    as Wanda Howard

    6.6
    Transgression

    Transgression

    1931

    as Elsie Maury

    4.3
    Scandal Sheet

    Scandal Sheet

    1931

    as Edith Flint

    10
    Guilty Hands

    Guilty Hands

    1931

    as Marjorie West

    5.9
    The Vice Squad

    The Vice Squad

    1931

    as Alice Morrison

    6.8
    24 Hours

    24 Hours

    1931

    as Fanny Towner

    6.3
    The False Madonna

    The False Madonna

    1931

    as Tina

    7
    Ladies' Man

    Ladies' Man

    1931

    as Norma Page

    4.6
    Raffles

    Raffles

    1930

    as Gwen

    6.1
    Let's Go Native

    Let's Go Native

    1930

    as Constance Cook

    7.7
    Street of Chance

    Street of Chance

    1930

    as Alma Marsden

    6.8
    A Notorious Affair

    A Notorious Affair

    1930

    as Countess Olga Balakireff

    4.5
    The Virtuous Sin

    The Virtuous Sin

    1930

    as Marya Ivanova Sablin

    4.8
    Passion Flower

    Passion Flower

    1930

    as Dulce Morado

    5.4
    Behind the Make-Up

    Behind the Make-Up

    1930

    as Kitty Parker

    6.9
    For the Defense

    For the Defense

    1930

    as Irene Manners

    5.7
    Paramount on Parade

    Paramount on Parade

    1930

    as Carmen

    5.9
    The Cocoanuts

    The Cocoanuts

    1929

    as Penelope

    6.5
    Dangerous Curves

    Dangerous Curves

    1929

    as Zara Flynn

    6.6
    The Marriage Playground

    The Marriage Playground

    1929

    as Lady Wrench

    6
    Illusion

    Illusion

    1929

    as Zelda Paxton

    9
    Gentlemen of the Press

    Gentlemen of the Press

    1929

    as Myra May

    6.7