Frances Dee

Nov 26, 1909 - Mar 06, 2004 (94 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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

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Four Star Playhouse

Rhoda Stroude

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True to the Navy

Girl at Table (uncredited)

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Souls at Sea

Margaret Tarryton

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Becky Sharp

Amelia Sedley

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Lux Video Theatre

Louise

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The Strange Case of Clara Deane

Nancy Deane

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Blood Money

Elaine Talbart

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Rich Man's Folly

Ann Trumbull

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Keep 'Em Rolling

Marjorie Deane

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Monte Carlo

Receptionist (uncredited)

Credits

Complicated Women 2003

Self - Interviewee

★ 6.7
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind 1988

Self (archive footage)

★ 8
Night of 100 Stars 1982

Self

★ 6.7
Gypsy Colt 1954

Em MacWade

★ 6.3
Mister Scoutmaster 1953

Helen Jordan

★ 6.8
Because of You 1952

Susan Arnold

★ 5.7
Four Star Playhouse 1952

Rhoda Stroude

★ 6.7
Reunion in Reno 1951

Mrs. Doris Linaker

★ 6
Payment on Demand 1951

Eileen Benson

★ 6
Lux Video Theatre 1950

Louise

★ 6.3
Four Faces West 1948

Fay Hollister

★ 5.6
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami 1947

Marie de Varenne

★ 6.1
Patrick the Great 1945

Lynn Andrews

★ 4
Happy Land 1943

Agnes Marsh

★ 6.2
I Walked with a Zombie 1943

Betsy Connell

★ 6.8
Meet the Stewarts 1942

Candace "Candy" Goodwin

★ 4.3
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 1941

Self (uncredited)

★ NR
A Man Betrayed 1941

Sabra Cameron

★ 5.4
So Ends Our Night 1941

Marie Steiner

★ 6.2
Coast Guard 1939

Nancy Bliss

★ 5
If I Were King 1938

Katherine de Vaucelles

★ 6.8
Wells Fargo 1937

Justine Pryor

★ 5.2
Souls at Sea 1937

Margaret Tarryton

★ 6.3
Half Angel 1936

Allison Lang

★ 6
The Gay Deception 1935

Mirabel

★ 6.4
Becky Sharp 1935

Amelia Sedley

★ 5.7
Of Human Bondage 1934

Sally Athelny

★ 6.5
Finishing School 1934

Virginia Radcliffe

★ 6
Coming Out Party 1934

Joyce 'Joy' Stanhope

★ 5
Keep 'Em Rolling 1934

Marjorie Deane

★ 6
Little Women 1933

Meg

★ 6.8
Blood Money 1933

Elaine Talbart

★ 7
One Man's Journey 1933

Joan Stockton

★ 6.5
Headline Shooter 1933

Jane Mallory

★ 6.2
The Silver Cord 1933

Hester

★ 7.1
King of the Jungle 1933

Ann Rogers

★ 5
The Crime of the Century 1933

Doris Brandt

★ 6.4
Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 1933

Self

★ 4.5
If I Had a Million 1932

Mary Wallace (uncredited)

★ 6.6
The Night of June 13 1932

Ginger Blake

★ 7
Love Is a Racket 1932

Mary Wodehouse

★ 5.3
The Strange Case of Clara Deane 1932

Nancy Deane

★ 6
This Reckless Age 1932

Lois Ingals

★ 5
Working Girls 1931

Louise Adams

★ 6.8
Nice Women 1931

Jerry Girard

★ NR
Rich Man's Folly 1931

Ann Trumbull

★ 4.5
An American Tragedy 1931

Sondra Finchley

★ 6.1
Caught 1931

Kate Winslow

★ 6
June Moon 1931

Edna Baker

★ NR
Along Came Youth 1930

Elinor

★ 7
Playboy of Paris 1930

Yvonne Philibert

★ 7
Follow Thru 1930

Woman in Ladies' Locker Room (uncredited)

★ 7.4
Monte Carlo 1930

Receptionist (uncredited)

★ 6.5
A Man from Wyoming 1930

Nurse (uncredited)

★ 9
True to the Navy 1930

Girl at Table (uncredited)

★ 7
Words and Music 1929

Co-Ed (uncredited)

★ NR

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