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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 (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]
Kay Francis. Actress: Mandalay. Kay Francis is possibly the biggest of the 'forgotten stars' from Hollywood's Golden Era. Yet, for a while in the 1930s she ranked as one of America's most popular actresses, tagged the 'Queen of Warner Brothers'. By 1935, she earned a yearly salary of $115,000 (compared to Bette Davis with $18,000). The daughter ...
13. Dez. 2014 · Kay Francis died on April 26, 1968 in her New York apartment. Her seven page will left bequests to twelve people, while the majority of her nearly two-million dollar estate was left to The Seeing Eye of Morristown, New Jersey. Legacy… After her death, Kay’s legacy became virtually forgotten.
Actress: Mandalay. Kay Francis is possibly the biggest of the 'forgotten stars' from Hollywood's Golden Era. Yet, for a while in the 1930s she ranked as one of America's most popular actresses, tagged the 'Queen of Warner Brothers'. By 1935, she earned a yearly salary of $115,000 (compared to Bette Davis with $18,000).
13. Nov. 2017 · By Meghan King | 13.11.2017. Wonder Bar. Dir. Lloyd Bacon, Busby Berkeley. 1934. If you’re someone like me, someone whose tastes most closely align with that of a 60 year old gay male costume designer’s, you’ll know who actress Kay Francis is. If you take your doses of 1930s cinema intravenously and have a frenzied addiction to ...
After months of partying in Europe, Kay Francis returned to New York on September 26, with the dreary thought of her future ahead of her. With nothing else to lose, Kay Francis set her sights on acting.
