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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]
13 de dic. de 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.
Kay Francis, one of the foremost motion picture actresses of the 1930s, died yesterday of cancer in her apartment on East 64 th Street. She was 63 years old. Miss Francis had returned to her home on Saturday after having been a patient at New York Hospital.
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'.
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Kay Francis ( Oklahoma City; 13 de enero de 1905- Nueva York; 26 de agosto de 1968) fue una actriz estadounidense de cine y teatro, enormemente popular en la década de 1930. Su belleza morena y su esbelta figura, la convertirían en todo un referente de elegancia para sus contemporáneos.
January 13, 1905 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. Died. August 26, 1968 · New York City, New York, USA (cancer) Birth name. Katherine Edwina Gibbs. Height. 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) Mini Bio. Kay Francis is possibly the biggest of the 'forgotten stars' from Hollywood's Golden Era.
After her death Kay Francis and her career were largely banished from all books and documentaries regarding Warner Bros. If she was mentioned at all, the information usually detailed her decline in popularity, refusing to focus on how successful she really was.
