Kay Francis actress
Kay Francis is a 63 years old actress from United States of America from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Kay Francis was born on January 13, 1905 (died on August 26, 1968, she was 63 years old) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma as Katharine Edwina Gibbs. Her nickname was Gibbs Katharine Edwina.
About
Birth name of Kay Francis is Katharine Edwina Gibbs
No, she died on 08/26/1968, 56 years ago. She was 63 years old when she died. Cause of death: breast cancer. She died in New York City
Family
Husband
Kenneth MacKenna, American actor and director
She married with Kenneth MacKenna (62), in 1931. Kay Francis was 25 and Kenneth MacKenna was 31 years old. After 2 years, they break up in 1933.
Works
Kay Francis Movies (80)
There are 80 movies of Kay Francis.
Her first feature film was Trouble in Paradise (1932, as Mariette Colet). She was 27 when she starred in this movie. Since 1932, she has appeared in 80 feature films. The last one is Show-Business at War (1943). In this movie, she played the character Herself .
View all Kay Francis movies.
Kay Francis movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mariette Colet | Trouble in Paradise (1932) | 27 |
| Penelope | The Cocoanuts (1929) | 24 |
| Joan Ames | One Way Passage (1932) | 27 |
| Maida Walker | In Name Only (1939) | 34 |
| Dr. Carole Nelson | King of the Underworld (1939) | 34 |
| Laura McDonald | I Loved a Woman (1933) | 28 |
| Herself | Complicated Women (2003) | 98 |
| Herself | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) | 78 |
| Kay Francis | Four Jills in a Jeep (1944) | 39 |
| Marjorie West | Guilty Hands (1931) | 26 |
| Baroness Teri | Jewel Robbery (1932) | 27 |
| Julia Ashton Wister | Another Dawn (1937) | 32 |
| Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone | The House on 56th Street (1933) | 28 |
| Amy Prentiss | Living on Velvet (1935) | 30 |
| Mary Stevens | Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) | 28 |
| Gwen | Raffles (1930) | 25 |
| Liane Renaud | Wonder Bar (1934) | 29 |
| Diana Merrow | Strangers in Love (1932) | 27 |
| Herself | Breakdowns of 1939 (1940) | 33 |
| Julie King | When the Daltons Rode (1940) | 35 |
| Eve Appleton | Comet Over Broadway (1938) | 33 |
| Mary Colbrook | My Bill (1938) | 33 |
| Jo | Little Men (1940) | 35 |
| Herself | Things You Never See on the Screen (1935) | 30 |
| Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) | 70 | |
| Zelda Paxton | Illusion (1929) | 24 |
| Edith Flint | Scandal Sheet (1931) | 26 |
| Herself | Breakdowns of 1936 (1936) | 31 |
| Lucy Chase Wayne | First Lady (1937) | 32 |
| Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang | Mandalay (1934) | 29 |
| Lynn Palmer | Stranded (1935) | 30 |
| Clemency Warlock | Cynara (1932) | 27 |
| Herself | Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) | 33 |
| Nicole Picot | Stolen Holiday (1937) | 32 |
| Natalie 'Nat' Upton | Street of Women (1932) | 27 |
| Diane Carter | Divorce (1945) | 40 |
| Irene Manners | For the Defense (1930) | 25 |
| Marjorie Scott | Always in My Heart (1942) | 37 |
| Countess Olga Balakireff | A Notorious Affair (1930) | 25 |
| Elena Moura | British Agent (1934) | 29 |
| Herself | Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947) | 41 |
| Florence 'Flo' Nightingale | The White Angel (1936) | 31 |
| Sheila Seymour | Allotment Wives (1945) | 40 |
| Vera Kowalska | Confession (1937) | 32 |
| Tina | The False Madonna (1931) | 26 |
| Herself | Breakdowns of 1937 (1937) | 32 |
| Carole Raymond | Wife Wanted (1946) | 41 |
| Fay Carter | Secrets of an Actress (1938) | 33 |
| Lois Ames | Man Wanted (1932) | 27 |
| Irina Radovic | Storm at Daybreak (1933) | 28 |
| Norma Page | Ladies' Man (1931) | 26 |
| Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez | Charley's Aunt (1941) | 36 |
| Dulce Morado | Passion Flower (1930) | 25 |
| Georgia Drake | It's a Date (1940) | 35 |
| Christine Bishop | Between Us Girls (1942) | 37 |
| Nellie Woods | The Feminine Touch (1941) | 36 |
| Fanny Towner | 24 Hours (1931) | 26 |
| Alma Marsden | Street of Chance (1930) | 25 |
| Stella Parish | I Found Stella Parish (1935) | 30 |
| Georgiana Summers | The Goose and the Gander (1935) | 30 |
| Dr. Monica Braden | Dr. Monica (1934) | 29 |
| Lady Wrench | The Marriage Playground (1929) | 24 |
| Grace Herbert | Play Girl (1941) | 36 |
| Anne Vallee Brooks | The Keyhole (1933) | 28 |
| Zara Flynn | Dangerous Curves (1929) | 24 |
| Adrienne Scott | The Man Who Lost Himself (1941) | 36 |
| Myra May | Gentlemen Of The Press (1929) | 24 |
| Kitty Parker | Behind the Make-Up (1930) | 24 |
| Carmen | Paramount on Parade (1930) | 25 |
| Constance Cook | Let's Go Native (1930) | 25 |
| Alexandra Stroganov | The Virtuous Sin (1930) | 25 |
| Marya Ivanova Sablin | The Virtuous Sin (1930) | 25 |
| Alice Morrison | The Vice Squad (1931) | 26 |
| Elsie Maury | Transgression (1931) | 26 |
| Wanda Howard | Girls About Town (1931) | 26 |
| Herself | Movies on Sundays (1935) | 29 |
| Belinda 'Linda' Warren, aka 'Bill' | Give Me Your Heart (1936) | 31 |
| Claire Landin | Women Are Like That (1938) | 33 |
| Janet Steele | Women in the Wind (1939) | 34 |
| Herself | Show-Business at War (1943) | 38 |
Kay Francis TV Shows (2)
Her first TV Show was Lux Video Theatre (1950).
What was Kay's zodiac sign?
Kay Francis zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about Kay Francis
| Alias | Gibbs Katharine Edwina |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Katharine Edwina Gibbs |
| DeathCause | Breast cancer |
| Place of death | New York City , country: United States of America |
| Spouse | Kenneth MacKenna, John Meehan (screenwriter) |
| Cause of death | Breast Cancer |
| Family name | Francis. Show people with the surname Francis |
| Employer | Warner Bros. |
| Given name | Kay |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Date of death | 1968-08-26T00:00:00Z |
