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Kay Francis

Kay FrancisAKA Katharine Edwina Gibbs

Born: 13-Jan-1905
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, OK
Died: 26-Aug-1968
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual [1]
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Trouble in Paradise


[1] Scott O'Brien, Kay Francis: I Can't Wait to Be Forgotten.

Father: Joseph Sprague Gibbs
Mother: Katharine Clinton Franks
Husband: James Dwight Francis (m. Dec-1922, div. 1925)
Husband: William Gaston (div.)
Boyfriend: Alan Ryan Jr.
Husband: John Meehan (writer)
Husband: Kenneth MacKenna (actor, m. Jan-1931, div. 1934)
Boyfriend:
Maurice Chevalier
Boyfriend: Delmar Daves
Husband: Eric Barnekow (m. 1939, div.)
Slept with: Fritz Lang
Slept with: Otto Preminger
Boyfriend: Hap Graham
Boyfriend: Dennis Allen
Boyfriend: Herbert Marshall

    High School: Cathedral School of Saint Mary (1920)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6766 Hollywood Blvd
    Abortion
    Miscarriage
    Suicide Attempt (1934), speculative
    Caught Fire (Jan-1948)
    Mastectomy (1966)
    Risk Factors: Smoking, Breast Cancer

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Wife Wanted (2-Nov-1946)
    Allotment Wives (8-Nov-1945)
    Divorce (18-Aug-1945) · Diane Hunter Carter
    Four Jills in a Jeep (17-Mar-1944) · Herself
    Between Us Girls (4-Sep-1942)
    Always in My Heart (14-Mar-1942) · Marjorie Scott
    The Feminine Touch (Oct-1941) · Nellie Woods
    Charley's Aunt (1-Aug-1941)
    Play Girl (29-Jan-1941) · Grace Herbert
    Little Men (29-Nov-1940) · Jo
    When the Daltons Rode (23-Aug-1940)
    It's a Date (19-Mar-1940) · Georgia Drake
    In Name Only (4-Aug-1939) · Maida Walker
    Women in the Wind (15-Apr-1939)
    King of the Underworld (7-Jan-1939) · Carol Nelson
    Comet Over Broadway (3-Dec-1938)
    Secrets of an Actress (10-Sep-1938) · Fay Carter
    My Bill (7-Jul-1938) · Mary Colbrook
    Women Are Like That (23-Apr-1938) · Claire Landin
    First Lady (4-Dec-1937) · Lucy Chase Wayne
    Confession (19-Aug-1937) · Vera
    Another Dawn (18-Jun-1937) · Julia Ashton Wister
    Stolen Holiday (6-Feb-1937)
    Give Me Your Heart (17-Sep-1936) · Belinda Warren
    The White Angel (25-Jun-1936)
    I Found Stella Parish (4-Nov-1935)
    Stranded (19-Jun-1935) · Lynn Palmer
    Living on Velvet (2-Mar-1935)
    British Agent (15-Sep-1934) · Elena
    Dr. Monica (21-Jun-1934) · Dr. Monica
    Wonder Bar (28-Feb-1934)
    Mandalay (10-Feb-1934) · Tanya
    The House on 56th Street (2-Dec-1933) · Peggy
    I Loved a Woman (22-Sep-1933) · Laura McDonald
    Mary Stevens, M.D. (22-Jul-1933) · Mary Stevens
    Storm at Daybreak (14-Jul-1933) · Irina Radovic
    The Keyhole (25-Mar-1933) · Anne
    Cynara (24-Dec-1932) · Clemency Warlock
    Trouble in Paradise (21-Oct-1932) · Mariette
    One Way Passage (Sep-1932) · Joan
    Jewel Robbery (23-Jul-1932) · Baroness Teri von Hohenfels
    Street of Women (4-Jun-1932) · Nat Upton
    Man Wanted (23-Apr-1932) · Lois Ames
    Girls About Town (7-Nov-1931)
    Guilty Hands (22-Aug-1931) · Marjorie West
    Transgression (15-Jun-1931) · Elsie Maury
    Ladies' Man (1-May-1931)
    Passion Flower (6-Dec-1930) · Dulce Morado
    The Virtuous Sin (24-Oct-1930)
    Let's Go Native (16-Aug-1930) · Constance Cook
    Raffles (24-Jul-1930)
    For the Defense (19-Jul-1930) · Irene Manners
    A Notorious Affair (26-Apr-1930) · Countess Olga Balakireff
    Paramount on Parade (22-Apr-1930)
    Behind the Make-Up (11-Jan-1930)
    Dangerous Curves (13-Jul-1929)
    The Cocoanuts (3-May-1929)


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