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Fay McKenzie

Fay McKenzie

Acting
Born: 1918-02-19
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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).

Known For

40 Works
The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

tv

The Millionaire
5.8

The Millionaire

1955

tv

Breakfast at Tiffany's
7.6

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961

movie

Mr. Lucky
6.7

Mr. Lucky

1959

tv

The Party
7.3

The Party

1968

movie

Gunga Din
6.5

Gunga Din

1939

movie

It's a Wonderful World
6.5

It's a Wonderful World

1939

movie

Down Mexico Way
10.0

Down Mexico Way

1941

movie

When the Daltons Rode
6.2

When the Daltons Rode

1940

movie

Mad Youth
4.9

Mad Youth

1940

movie

Swingtime in the Movies
6.0

Swingtime in the Movies

1938

movie

Heart of the Rio Grande
9.0

Heart of the Rio Grande

1942

movie