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

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • The Strange Case of Clara Deane

    The Strange Case of Clara Deane

  • Meet the Stewarts

    Meet the Stewarts

  • If I Had a Million

    If I Had a Million

  • Becky Sharp

    Becky Sharp

  • Souls at Sea

    Souls at Sea

  • If I Were King

    If I Were King

  • The Crime of the Century

    The Crime of the Century

  • The Silver Cord

    The Silver Cord

  • King of the Jungle

    King of the Jungle

  • Hollywood on Parade No. A-6

    Hollywood on Parade No. A-6

  • An American Tragedy

    An American Tragedy

  • A Man Betrayed

    A Man Betrayed

  • Of Human Bondage

    Of Human Bondage

  • True to the Navy

    True to the Navy

  • The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

    The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

  • I Walked with a Zombie

    I Walked with a Zombie

  • One Man's Journey

    One Man's Journey

  • Words and Music

    Words and Music

  • Little Women

    Little Women

  • Because of You

    Because of You

  • Along Came Youth

    Along Came Youth

  • Keep 'Em Rolling

    Keep 'Em Rolling

  • Payment on Demand

    Payment on Demand

  • Coast Guard

    Coast Guard

  • Rich Man's Folly

    Rich Man's Folly

  • The Night of June 13

    The Night of June 13

  • Half Angel

    Half Angel

  • Blood Money

    Blood Money

  • Patrick the Great

    Patrick the Great

  • Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

  • Headline Shooter

    Headline Shooter

  • June Moon

    June Moon

  • Follow Thru

    Follow Thru

  • Wells Fargo

    Wells Fargo

  • Happy Land

    Happy Land

  • Gypsy Colt

    Gypsy Colt

  • Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

  • Mister Scoutmaster

    Mister Scoutmaster

  • Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo

  • This Reckless Age

    This Reckless Age

  • So Ends Our Night

    So Ends Our Night

  • Finishing School

    Finishing School

  • Coming Out Party

    Coming Out Party

  • A Man from Wyoming

    A Man from Wyoming

  • The Gay Deception

    The Gay Deception

  • Playboy of Paris

    Playboy of Paris

  • Reunion in Reno

    Reunion in Reno

  • Caught

    Caught

  • Love Is a Racket

    Love Is a Racket

  • Working Girls

    Working Girls

  • The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

    The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

  • Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

  • Four Faces West

    Four Faces West

  • Nice Women

    Nice Women