Fay McKenzie

American actress in film and television

Fay McKenzie - American actress in film and television
Born

February 19th, 1918
107 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 101 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Active in the entertainment industry from the 1930s to the 1960s, gained recognition for appearances in films and television series. starred in the film 'The Hurricane' and made notable guest appearances on popular shows of the time. contributed to the film industry during the Golden Age of Hollywood, showcasing talents in various genres of film. Associated with both dramatic and comedic roles, became a familiar face on screen.

Starred in 'The Hurricane' (1937)

Appeared in 'The Red Skelton Show'

Featured in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'

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