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Frances Dee

Nov 26, 1909 - Mar 06, 2004 (94 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

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Four Star Playhouse
Rhoda Stroude
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Wells Fargo
Justine Pryor
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Finishing School
Virginia Radcliffe
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Of Human Bondage
Sally Athelny
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Four Faces West
Fay Hollister
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If I Were King
Katherine de Vaucelles

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