Frances Dee

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Female

Birthday

1909-11-26

Day of death

2004-03-06 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Frances Dee

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

  • Four Star Playhouse

    Four Star Playhouse

  • I Walked with a Zombie

    I Walked with a Zombie

  • King of the Jungle

    King of the Jungle

  • Half Angel

    Half Angel

  • So Ends Our Night

    So Ends Our Night

  • June Moon

    June Moon

  • Follow Thru

    Follow Thru

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • Words and Music

    Words and Music

  • Mister Scoutmaster

    Mister Scoutmaster

  • Payment on Demand

    Payment on Demand

  • The Gay Deception

    The Gay Deception

  • Working Girls

    Working Girls

  • A Man Betrayed

    A Man Betrayed

  • Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

  • Little Women

    Little Women

  • Gypsy Colt

    Gypsy Colt

  • This Reckless Age

    This Reckless Age

  • Of Human Bondage

    Of Human Bondage

  • Reunion in Reno

    Reunion in Reno

  • If I Had a Million

    If I Had a Million

  • Happy Land

    Happy Land

  • Love Is a Racket

    Love Is a Racket

  • Because of You

    Because of You

  • The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

    The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

  • The Silver Cord

    The Silver Cord

  • An American Tragedy

    An American Tragedy

  • If I Were King

    If I Were King

  • Patrick the Great

    Patrick the Great

  • Wells Fargo

    Wells Fargo

  • Finishing School

    Finishing School

  • Coast Guard

    Coast Guard

  • Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo

  • The Night of June 13

    The Night of June 13

  • Four Faces West

    Four Faces West

  • Becky Sharp

    Becky Sharp

  • The Strange Case of Clara Deane

    The Strange Case of Clara Deane

  • Blood Money

    Blood Money

  • Hollywood on Parade No. A-6

    Hollywood on Parade No. A-6

  • Along Came Youth

    Along Came Youth

  • Souls at Sea

    Souls at Sea

  • Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

  • The Crime of the Century

    The Crime of the Century

  • The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

    The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

  • Nice Women

    Nice Women

  • Playboy of Paris

    Playboy of Paris

  • Meet the Stewarts

    Meet the Stewarts

  • A Man from Wyoming

    A Man from Wyoming

  • True to the Navy

    True to the Navy

  • Caught

    Caught

  • Rich Man's Folly

    Rich Man's Folly

  • Headline Shooter

    Headline Shooter

  • Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

  • Keep 'Em Rolling

    Keep 'Em Rolling

  • Coming Out Party

    Coming Out Party

  • One Man's Journey

    One Man's Journey