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Frances Dee
Acting
Born: November 26, 1909
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
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Little Women
as Meg
I Walked with a Zombie
as Betsy Connell
Of Human Bondage
as Sally Athelny
Becky Sharp
as Amelia Sedley
Payment on Demand
as Eileen Benson
Finishing School
as Virginia Radcliffe
If I Were King
as Katherine de Vaucelles
Because of You
as Susan Arnold
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
as Marie de Varenne
