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Kay Francis (born Katharine Edwina Gibbs; 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 and highest-paid actress at Warner Bros. studio. [2]
- August 26, 1968 (aged 63), New York City, U.S.
- 1925–1951
- Actress
Kay Francis, geborene Katherine Edwina Gibbs (* 13. Januar 1905 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; † 26. August 1968 in New York City ), war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Sie war einer der größten und bestbezahlten weiblichen Stars der 1930er Jahre in Hollywood. Kay Francis trat häufig in „woman's pictures“ auf.
Kay Francis was a popular actress in Hollywood's Golden Era, known for her glamorous style and sophisticated roles. She starred in comedies, dramas and melodramas, and later produced and acted in B-movies.
- January 1, 1
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
Kay Francis was a popular actress in Hollywood's Golden Era, known as the 'Queen of Warner Brothers'. She starred in comedies, dramas and melodramas, but faced legal troubles and typecasting later in her career.
- January 13, 1905
- August 26, 1968
13. Dez. 2014 · Learn about the final chapter of Kay Francis' life and career, from her return to the stage and Broadway to her terminal illness and legacy. Discover how she was rediscovered and reevaluated by classic cinema fans and historians.
13. Nov. 2017 · A tribute to the 1930s actress Kay Francis, who was known for her glamorous style and tragic romances. Learn about her career, her movies, and her personal struggles in this comprehensive article.
Kay Francis was born on January 13, 1905. She was raised by a single mother, Katherine Clinton, a largely unmemorable stage actress. Francis herself got into theater in the 1920s, moving to Hollywood at the end of the decade. After a few years of supporting roles at Paramount, she moved to Warner Bros. where she reigned as the studio’s Queen ...
