Fay McKenzie
Acting
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).
Born: February 19, 1918
Place of Birth: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Alice Clutterbuck
as Party Guest Laughing in Mirror (uncredited)
as Ruth Spencer
as Self
as Singer in Mom's Cafe
as Caroline
as Clementine (Clem) Benson
as Alice Bennett
as Stephanie Lock
as Marcia Porter
as Sue Larrabee
as Maria Elena Alvarado
as Hannah
as Escort Girl
as Young Girl (uncredited)
as Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)
as Waitress (uncredited)
as Martha
as Letty Morgan
as Student in Lunchroom
as Guest (uncredited)
as Girl at Party (uncredited)
as Girl from Dallas (uncredited)
as Anna
as Linda Clayton
as Stamp Buyer (uncredited)
as Annie
as Girl at Barn Dance
as Student
as Mickey Moore
as Girl at Dog Fight
as Sally Nolan
as Irene's Younger Sister
as Sarah Lincoln
as Heath Twin
as Ruth
as Baby
as Baby in Arms (uncredited)