Kay Francis

Kay Francis

  • Birthday: 1/13/1905
  • Deathday: 8/26/1968
  • Place of birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Katherine Edwina Gibbs, Katherine Francis

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.

Filmography

Trouble in Paradise
Release date: 10/30/1932

Trouble in Paradise

Role(s): Mariette Colet

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The Cocoanuts
Release date: 5/23/1929

The Cocoanuts

Role(s): Penelope

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Breakdowns of 1936
Release date: 12/30/1936

Breakdowns of 1936

Role(s): Self

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In Name Only
Release date: 8/18/1939

In Name Only

Role(s): Maida Walker

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King of the Underworld
Release date: 1/14/1939

King of the Underworld

Role(s): Dr. Carole Nelson

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