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Frank Fay

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Frank Fay

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 15, 1891 (134 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

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.

Known For

Acting
1997Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the LineSelf (archive footage)
1951Love NestCharles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1943Spotlight ScandalsFrank Fay
1940They Knew What They WantedFather McKee
1940I Want a DivorceJeff Gilman
1937Nothing SacredMaster of Ceremonies
1935Stars Over BroadwayAnnouncer
1932A Fool's AdviceSpencer Brown
1931Stout Hearts and Willing HandsThe Hero
1931God's Gift to WomenToto Duryea
1931The Stolen JoolsFrank Fay
1931Round About HollywoodSelf
1930Bright LightsWally Dean
1930The Matrimonial BedLeopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet
1930Under a Texas MoonDon Carlos
1929The Show of ShowsMaster of Ceremonies
Writing
1932A Fool's AdviceStory
1929The Show of ShowsWriter