Frances Dee
Acting
- Born:
- 1909-11-26
- Died:
- 2004-03-06
- Place of birth:
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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
Filmography
Complicated Women
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Night of 100 Stars
Gypsy Colt
Mister Scoutmaster
Because of You
Four Star Playhouse
Reunion in Reno
Payment on Demand
Lux Video Theatre
Four Faces West
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Patrick the Great
Happy Land
I Walked with a Zombie
Meet the Stewarts
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
A Man Betrayed
So Ends Our Night
Coast Guard
If I Were King
Wells Fargo
Souls at Sea
Half Angel
The Gay Deception
Becky Sharp
Of Human Bondage
Finishing School
Coming Out Party
Keep 'Em Rolling
Little Women
Blood Money
One Man's Journey
Headline Shooter
The Silver Cord
King of the Jungle
The Crime of the Century
Hollywood on Parade No. A-6
If I Had a Million
The Night of June 13
Love is a Racket
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
This Reckless Age
Working Girls
Nice Women
Rich Man's Folly
An American Tragedy
Caught
June Moon
Along Came Youth
Playboy of Paris
Follow Thru
Monte Carlo
A Man from Wyoming
True to the Navy
Words and Music