Frank Fay Photo

Frank Fay

Acting

4.7 Popularity Nov 15, 1891 (69 years old) San Francisco, California, USA

Frank Fay (November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American film and stage actor, emcee, comedian, best-known as an actor for having played "Elwood P. Dowd" in the play Harvey by the American playwright Mary Coyle Chase on Broadway.

Biography

Frank Fay (November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American film and stage actor, emcee, comedian, best-known as an actor for having played "Elwood P. Dowd" in the play Harvey by the American playwright Mary Coyle Chase on Broadway.

Filmography 19

1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line Movie

as Self (archive footage)

1951
Love Nest Movie

as Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson

1948
1943
Spotlight Scandals Movie

as Frank Fay

1940
They Knew What They Wanted Movie

as Father McKee

1940
I Want a Divorce Movie

as Jeff Gilman

1937
Nothing Sacred Movie

as Master of Ceremonies

1935
Stars Over Broadway Movie

as Announcer

1932
A Fool's Advice Movie

as Spencer Brown

1932
A Fool's Advice Movie

Story

1931
1931
God's Gift to Women Movie

as Toto Duryea

1931
The Stolen Jools Movie

as Frank Fay

1930
Bright Lights Movie

as Wally Dean

1930
The Matrimonial Bed Movie

as Leopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet

1930
Under a Texas Moon Movie

as Don Carlos

1929
The Show of Shows Movie

as Master of Ceremonies

1929
The Show of Shows Movie

Writer

Photos 3

Frank Fay Photo
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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday November 15, 1891 (69 years old)
Died September 26, 1961
Place of Birth San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As Francis Anthony Donner
Years Active 1929 - 1997
Popularity 4.7
Career Stats
19 Total Credits
16 Movie Roles
1 TV Roles
3 Photos