Frances Dee
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1909-11-26 – 2004-03-06
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Frances Marion Dee (November 26, 1909 – March 6, 2004) was an American screen and television actress. She starred opposite Maurice Chevalier in the early talkie musical Playboy of Paris (1930). She starred in the film An American Tragedy (1931) in a role later recreated by Elizabeth Taylor in the 1951 re-titled remake A Place in the Sun. She also had a prominent role in the classic 1943 Val Lewton psychological horror film I Walked With a Zombie. Dee was the wife of Hollywood star Joel McCrea.
Known for
Hollywood on Parade No. A-6
1933Self
A Man Betrayed
1941Sabra Cameron
I Walked with a Zombie
1943Betsy Connell
Blood Money
1933Elaine Talbart
Souls at Sea
1937Margaret Tarryton
Becky Sharp
1935Amelia Sedley
Of Human Bondage
1934Sally Athelny
Four Faces West
1948Fay Hollister
Little Women
1933Meg
The Gay Deception
1935Mirabel
Payment on Demand
1951Eileen Benson
An American Tragedy
1931Sondra Finchley
Love is a Racket
1932Mary Wodehouse
Meet the Stewarts
1942Candace "Candy" Goodwin
The Crime of the Century
1933Doris Brandt
If I Had a Million
1932Mary Wallace (uncredited)
Mister Scoutmaster
1953Helen Jordan
Gypsy Colt
1954Em MacWade
If I Were King
1938Katherine de Vaucelles