Frank Fay

Frank Fay

  • Birthday: 1891-11-15
  • Deathday: 1961-09-26
  • Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
  • Also know as: Francis Anthony Donner

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

Nothing Sacred

1937

As Master of Ceremonies

Love Nest

1951

As Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson

They Knew What They Wanted

1940

As Father McKee

A Fool's Advice

1932

As Spencer Brown

Bright Lights

1930

As Wally Dean

I Want a Divorce

1940

As Jeff Gilman

God's Gift to Women

1931

As Toto Duryea

The Matrimonial Bed

1930

As Leopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet

Show of Shows

1929

As Master of Ceremonies

Under a Texas Moon

1930

As Don Carlos

Stars Over Broadway

1935

As Announcer

Spotlight Scandals

1943

As Frank Fay

The Stolen Jools

1931

As Frank Fay

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

1997

As Self (archive footage)

Production

A Fool's Advice

1932

As Story

Show of Shows

1929

As Writer

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