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Fay Bainter

Fay Bainter

  • Gender: Female
  • Born: 1893-12-07 (74 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 1.05
  • Last Refreshed: 218 days ago

Biography

Fay Okell Bainter was a renowned American actress who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Jezebel (1938). She achieved early success on stage, making her Broadway debut in 1912 and appearing in notable plays like Dodsworth. Bainter's film career spanned several decades, with notable roles in Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) and The Children's Hour (1961), cementing her status as a Hollywood legend.

Filmography

The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour

as Amelia Tilford 7.8 1961
The President's Lady

The President's Lady

as Mrs. Donaldson 6.8 1953
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

as Eunice Mitty 6.9 1947
State Fair

State Fair

as Melissa Frake 7 1945
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

as Mrs. Thornway 6.8 1943
Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

as Ellen Whitcomb 7.1 1942
The Lady and the Mob

The Lady and the Mob

as Hattie Leonard 6.3 1939
The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

as Hannah Linden 6.4 1938
Jezebel

Jezebel

as Aunt Belle Massey 7.4 1938
Make Way for Tomorrow

Make Way for Tomorrow

as Anita Cooper 8.1 1937