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Frank Fay

Frank Fay

Born: 1891-11-15 • San Francisco, California, USA

Frank Fay (November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American film and stage actor, emcee, comedian, best-known as an actor for having played "Elwood P. Dowd" in the play Harvey by the American playwright Mary Coyle Chase on Broadway.

Filmography
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line poster
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 • Self (archive footage)
Love Nest poster
Love Nest
1951 • Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson
Spotlight Scandals poster
Spotlight Scandals
1943 • Frank Fay
They Knew What They Wanted poster
They Knew What They Wanted
1940 • Father McKee
I Want a Divorce poster
I Want a Divorce
1940 • Jeff Gilman
Nothing Sacred poster
Nothing Sacred
1937 • Master of Ceremonies
Stars Over Broadway poster
Stars Over Broadway
1935 • Announcer
A Fool's Advice poster
A Fool's Advice
1932 • Spencer Brown
No Image
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
1931
Round About Hollywood poster
Round About Hollywood
1931 • Self
God's Gift to Women poster
God's Gift to Women
1931 • Toto Duryea
The Stolen Jools poster
The Stolen Jools
1931 • Frank Fay
Bright Lights poster
Bright Lights
1930 • Wally Dean
The Matrimonial Bed poster
The Matrimonial Bed
1930 • Leopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet
Under a Texas Moon poster
Under a Texas Moon
1930 • Don Carlos
The Show of Shows poster
The Show of Shows
1929 • Master of Ceremonies