Fay Bainter



First NameFay
Last NameBainter
Age74 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 7, 1893
BirthplaceLos Angeles California
Date of DeathApril 16, 1968
Location of DeathLos Angeles, California
Cause of Deathpneumonia
Height5' 5" (165 cm)
BuildSlim
Star SignSagittarius
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActress
FatherCharles F. Bainter
MotherMary Okell
Other Family MembersDorothy Burgess (niece)
FriendsRobert Henri, Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland

Fay Okell Bainter (December 7, 1893 – April 16, 1968) was an American film and stage actress.


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Filmography

Selected Fay Bainter film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1988
Presenter of the Best Supporting Actress Oscar to Hattie McDaniel at the 12th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony

1961
Mrs. Amelia Tilford

1953
Mrs. Donaldson

1952
Mrs. Allison 

1951
Mrs. Morrow

1950
Armstrong Circle Theatre

1950
Innkeeper's Wife 

1950
Bella Fleace

1948
Fay Norwick

1948
Paula Winthrop

1948
Mrs. Morgan

1947
Ellie Saul

1947
Mrs. Eunice Mitty

1946
Mrs. E. Winthrop LeMoyne

1946
Mrs. Taylor

1945
Melissa Frake

1944
Aunt Emily

1944
Margaret Sibyll

1944
Three Is a Family
Frances Whittaker

1943
Capt. Alice Marsh

1943
Mrs. Thornway

1943
Jennie Bailey

1943
Mrs. Macauley

1942
Trudy Strauss

1942
Ellen Whitcomb

1942
Stella Hadley

1942
Mister Gardenia Jones
Emmy Jones

1942
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Mrs. Elvira Wiggs

1941
Miss 'Jonesy' Jones

1940
Mrs. Gibbs

1940
Mrs. Samuel 'Nancy' Edison

1940
Charlotte Danfield

1939
Nancy 'Nan' Masters

1939
Ann 'Annie' Murray

1939
Our Neighbors - The Carters
Ellen Carter

1938
Aunt Belle

1938
Hannah Linden

1938
Hannah Parmalee

1938
Mrs. Margaret Carey

1937
Anita Cooper

1937
Susan Throssel

1937
Strogoff's Mother

1934
This Side of Heaven
Francene Turner






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