Fay Bainter

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Fay Bainter

Born 1893-12-07 Los Angeles, California, USA 46 films

Fay Okell Bainter (December 7, 1893 – April 16, 1968) was an American film and stage actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Jezebel (1938) and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. MGM persuaded her to try films and her movie debut was in This Side of Heaven (February 1934), the same year she appeared in Dodsworth on Broadway and in the film It Happened One Day (July 1934). Bainter quickly achieved success, and in 1938 she …

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Filmography

46 films
June Bride poster

A magazine's staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which…

June Bride

★ 7.1 1948

Deep Valley poster

A shy California farm girl falls head-over-heels in love with Barry Burnett, a fugitive from a chai…

Deep Valley

★ 5.6 1947

The Virginian poster

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve…

The Virginian

★ 6.2 1946