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Frank Fay
Acting
Born November 15, 1891 · San Francisco, California, USA
Died September 26, 1961
Also known as Francis Anthony Donner
Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- Donaldson Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography9 titles

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997as Self (archive footage)
1997as Self (archive footage)

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self

A Fool's Advice
1932as Spencer Brown
1932as Spencer Brown

The Matrimonial Bed
1930as Leopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet
1930as Leopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet

Nothing Sacred
1937as Master of Ceremonies
1937as Master of Ceremonies

The Stolen Jools
1931as Frank Fay
1931as Frank Fay

Love Nest
1951as Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson
1951as Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson

Spotlight Scandals
1943as Frank Fay
1943as Frank Fay

God's Gift to Women
1931as Toto Duryea
1931as Toto Duryea