Fay McKenzie
Age: N/A | From: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Eunice Fay McKenzie , Fay Shannon
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 22
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Eunice Fay McKenzie was an American actress and singer. She starred in silent films as a child, and then sound films as an adult, but perhaps she is best known for her leading roles opposite Gene Autry in the early 1940s in five horse opera features. She was also known for her collaborations with director Blake Edwards on five occasions. She also appeared on Broadway, radio, and television, having appeared on screen at ten weeks old in 1918. She was still appearing on screen at the time of her death, with her latest project opposite her son Tom Waldman Jr. in the comedy Kill a Better Mousetrap, based on a play by Scott K. Ratner, filmed in the summer of 2018 and not yet released at the time of her death. She was briefly billed as Fay Shannon. She's the actress with the longest movie career ever, (100 years).
Most Famous Work
The Millionaire
(1955) Ruth Spencer
When the Daltons Rode
(1940) Hannah
Cowboy Serenade
(1942) Stephanie Lock
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
(1924) Sarah Lincoln
Ride 'Em Cowboy
(1936) Stamp Buyer (uncredited)
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
(2006) Self
Mad Youth
(1940) Escort Girl
Remember Pearl Harbor
(1942) Marcia PorterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Self | |
| 1968 | Alice Clutterbuck | |
| 1961 | Party Guest Laughing in Mirror (uncredited) | |
| 1959 | N/A | |
| 1955 | Ruth Spencer | |
| 1950 | Self | |
| 1946 | Singer in Mom's Cafe | |
| 1944 | Caroline | |
| 1942 | Clementine (Clem) Benson | |
| Alice Bennett | ||
| Stephanie Lock | ||
| Marcia Porter | ||
| 1941 | Sue Larrabee | |
| Maria Elena Alvarado | ||
| 1940 | Hannah | |
| Escort Girl | ||
| Young Girl (uncredited) | ||
| Brooklyn Girl (uncredited) | ||
| 1939 | Waitress (uncredited) | |
| Martha | ||
| Letty Morgan | ||
| Student in Lunchroom | ||
| Guest (uncredited) | ||
| Girl at Party (uncredited) | ||
| 1938 | Girl from Dallas (uncredited) | |
| Molly Taylor | ||
| Anna | ||
| Linda Clayton | ||
| 1936 | Stamp Buyer (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Annie | |
| Girl at Barn Dance | ||
| 1934 | Student | |
| Mickey Moore | ||
| Girl at Dog Fight | ||
| Sally Nolan | ||
| 1926 | Irene's Younger Sister | |
| 1924 | Sarah Lincoln | |
| Heath Twin | ||
| 1922 | Ruth | |
| 1920 | Baby | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
