Fay McKenzie
Acting
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
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movieThe Party
1968
Alice Clutterbuck
movieBreakfast at Tiffany's
1961
Party Guest (uncredited)
tvThe Millionaire
1955
Ruth Spencer
movieMurder in the Music Hall
1946
Singer in Mom's Cafe
movieThe Singing Sheriff
1944
Caroline
movieHome in Wyomin'
1942
Clementine (Clem) Benson
movieHeart of the Rio Grande
1942
Alice Bennett
movieCowboy Serenade
1942
Stephanie Lock
movieRemember Pearl Harbor
1942
Marcia Porter
movieSierra Sue
1941
Sue Larrabee
movieDown Mexico Way
1941
Maria Elena Alvarado
movieMad Youth
1940
Escort Girl
movieIt's a Date
1940
Young Girl (uncredited)
movieMa, He's Making Eyes at Me!
1940
Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)
movieThe Big Guy
1939
Waitress (uncredited)
movieDeath Rides the Range
1939
Letty Morgan
movieWhat a Life
1939
Student in Lunchroom
movieIt's a Wonderful World
1939
Guest (uncredited)
movieGunga Din
1939
Girl at Party (uncredited)
movieSwingtime in the Movies
1938
Girl from Dallas (uncredited)
Ghost Town Riders
1938
Molly Taylor
movieAssassin of Youth
1938
Linda Clayton
movieRide 'Em Cowboy
1936
Stamp Buyer (uncredited)
movieThunderbolt
1935
Annie
movieArizona Bad Man
1935
Girl at Barn Dance
movieStudent Tour
1934
Student
movieSundown Trail
1934
Mickey Moore
movieFerocious Pal
1934
Girl at Dog Fight
movieThe Boss Cowboy
1934
Sally Nolan
movieIrene
1926
Irene's Younger Sister
movieThe Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
1924
Sarah Lincoln
movieJudgment of the Storm
1924
Heath Twin
movieStation Content
1918
Baby in Arms (uncredited)