
Acting
Frances Dee
Also Known As: Frances Marion Dee, Frances Dee McCrea, Jean Dee
Birth Date
November 26, 1909
Death Date
March 6, 2004
(passed away at 94)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Biography
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
1952 • 1 episode
Lux Video Theatre
Louise
1950 • 1 episode

Little Women
Meg
1933

Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982

I Walked with a Zombie
Betsy Connell
1943

If I Were King
Katherine de Vaucelles
1938

Of Human Bondage
Sally Athelny
1934

Because of You
Susan Arnold
1952

If I Had a Million
Mary Wallace
1932

Wells Fargo
Justine Pryor
1937

So Ends Our Night
Marie Steiner
1941

Becky Sharp
Amelia Sedley
1935

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Marie de Varenne
1947

Finishing School
Virginia Radcliffe
1934

Working Girls
Louise Adams
1931

The Crime of the Century
Doris Brandt
1933

Coast Guard
Nancy Bliss
1939

June Moon
Edna Baker
1931

Four Faces West
Fay Hollister
1948

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Self (archive footage)
1988