Fay McKenzie

Fay McKenzie

Known for Acting · 41 credits

Born
1918-02-19
Died
2019-04-16
Place of birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
Eunice Fay McKenzie · Fay Shannon

Biography

Eunice Fay McKenzie was an American actress and singer. She starred in silent films as a child, and then sound films as an adult, but perhaps she is best known for her leading roles opposite Gene Autry in the early 1940s in five horse opera features. She was also known for her collaborations with director Blake Edwards on five occasions.

She also appeared on Broadway, radio, and television, having appeared on screen at ten weeks old in 1918. She was still appearing on screen at the time of her death, with her latest project opposite her son Tom Waldman Jr. in the comedy Kill a Better Mousetrap, based on a play by Scott K. Ratner, filmed in the summer of 2018 and not yet released at the time of her death. She was briefly billed as Fay Shannon. She's the actress with the longest movie career ever, (100 years).

Known For

TV Shows (3)

Movies (38)

Breakfast at Tiffany's
Movie

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Party
Movie

The Party

1968

as Alice Clutterbuck

Slander House
Movie

Slander House

1938

as Anna

Gunga Din
Movie

Gunga Din

1939

as Girl at Party (uncredited)

Student Tour
Movie

Student Tour

1934

as Student

Sundown Trail
Movie

Sundown Trail

1934

as Mickey Moore

Irene
Movie

Irene

1926

as Irene's Younger Sister

Heart of the Rio Grande
Movie

Heart of the Rio Grande

1942

as Alice Bennett

It's a Wonderful World
Movie

It's a Wonderful World

1939

as Guest (uncredited)

Down Mexico Way
Movie

Down Mexico Way

1941

as Maria Elena Alvarado

Mad Youth
Movie

Mad Youth

1940

as Escort Girl

Home in Wyomin'
Movie

Home in Wyomin'

1942

as Clementine (Clem) Benson

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
Movie

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!

1940

as Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)

When the Daltons Rode
Movie

When the Daltons Rode

1940

as Hannah

Arizona Bad Man
Movie

Arizona Bad Man

1935

as Girl at Barn Dance

Swingtime in the Movies
Movie

Swingtime in the Movies

1938

as Girl from Dallas (uncredited)

When Love Comes
Movie

When Love Comes

1922

as Ruth

Ghost Town Riders
Movie

Ghost Town Riders

1938

as Molly Taylor

It's a Date
Movie

It's a Date

1940

as Young Girl (uncredited)

Sierra Sue
Movie

Sierra Sue

1941

as Sue Larrabee

Murder in the Music Hall
Movie

Murder in the Music Hall

1946

as Singer in Mom's Cafe

The Singing Sheriff
Movie

The Singing Sheriff

1944

as Caroline

The Big Guy
Movie

The Big Guy

1939

as Waitress (uncredited)

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Movie

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

2006

as Self

The Boss Cowboy
Movie

The Boss Cowboy

1934

as Sally Nolan

Distilled Love
Movie

Distilled Love

1920

as Baby

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Movie

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

1924

as Sarah Lincoln

All Women Have Secrets
Movie

All Women Have Secrets

1939

as Martha

Thunderbolt
Movie

Thunderbolt

1935

as Annie

What a Life
Movie

What a Life

1939

as Student in Lunchroom

Ferocious Pal
Movie

Ferocious Pal

1934

as Girl at Dog Fight

Remember Pearl Harbor
Movie

Remember Pearl Harbor

1942

as Marcia Porter

Death Rides the Range
Movie

Death Rides the Range

1939

as Letty Morgan

Cowboy Serenade
Movie

Cowboy Serenade

1942

as Stephanie Lock

Station Content
Movie

Station Content

1918

as Baby in Arms (uncredited)

Assassin of Youth
Movie

Assassin of Youth

1938

as Linda Clayton

Judgment of the Storm
Movie

Judgment of the Storm

1924

as Heath Twin

Ride 'Em Cowboy
Movie

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1936

as Stamp Buyer (uncredited)

About Fay McKenzie

Eunice Fay McKenzie was an American actress and singer. She starred in silent films as a child, and then sound films as an adult, but perhaps she is best known for her leading roles opposite Gene Autry in the early 1940s in five horse opera features. She was also known for her collaborations with director Blake Edwards on five occasions. She also appeared on Broadway, radio, and television, having appeared on screen at ten weeks old in 1918. She was still appearing on screen at the time of her death, with her latest project opposite her son To… With 41 credits spanning from 1918 to 2006, Fay McKenzie has appeared in 38 films and 3 TV shows.

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