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Kay Thompson

Acting

Born November 9, 1909 · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Died July 2, 1998

Also known as Katherine L. Fink

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Biography

Kay Thompson (November 9, 1909 — July 2, 1998) was an American author, composer, musician, actress and singer. She is best known as the creator of the Eloise children's books. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kay Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography10 titles

Me, Eloise

Book

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story

2024as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Funny Face

1957as Maggie Prescott

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

The Harvey Girls

1946Music Arranger

Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

1937as Self

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945Music Arranger

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946as Matron

Ziegfeld Follies

1945Songs, Vocals

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

1970as Miss Gregory