Frances Dee

Frances Dee

1909-11-26 – 2004-03-06 (age 94) Los Angeles, California, USA
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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.

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Known For

Finishing School
Finishing School

1934

as Virginia Radcliffe

Little Women
Little Women

1933

as Meg

Complicated Women
Complicated Women

2003

as Self - Interviewee

Blood Money
Blood Money

1933

as Elaine Talbart

Becky Sharp
Becky Sharp

1935

as Amelia Sedley

Follow Thru
Follow Thru

1930

as Woman in Ladies' Locker Room (uncredited)

June Moon
June Moon

1931

as Edna Baker

Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

1937

as Justine Pryor

Night of 100 Stars
Happy Land
Happy Land

1943

as Agnes Marsh

I Walked with a Zombie
I Walked with a Zombie

1943

as Betsy Connell

One Man's Journey
One Man's Journey

1933

as Joan Stockton

The Gay Deception
The Gay Deception

1935

as Mirabel

Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage

1934

as Sally Athelny

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988

as Self (archive footage)

If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million

1932

as Mary Wallace

If I Were King
If I Were King

1938

as Katherine de Vaucelles

Coast Guard
Coast Guard

1939

as Nancy Bliss

Headline Shooter
Headline Shooter

1933

as Jane Mallory

Gypsy Colt
Gypsy Colt

1954

as Em MacWade