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Dorothy Fay

Known For
Acting
Born
April 4, 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA
Active Years
1938–1941 (4 Years)
Total Credits
17 credits in database
Acting Born Apr 4, 1915 Prescott, Arizona, USA 17 credits
17
Total Credits
1938–1941
4 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dorothy Fay works in acting. Born April 4, 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

The Philadelphia Story

as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

The Hit List

as Frances (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Cary Grant 1 shared title
Katharine Hepburn 1 shared title
James Stewart 1 shared title
Ruth Hussey 1 shared title
John Howard 1 shared title
Roland Young 1 shared title
John Halliday 1 shared title
Mary Nash 1 shared title
Virginia Weidler 1 shared title
Henry Daniell 1 shared title

Career timeline

White EagleNorth from the Lone Star
The Philadelphia StoryConvicted WomanThe Green ArcherRainbow Over the RangeGlamour for Sale
The Long ShotRollin' WestwardSundown on the PrairieTrigger PalsAristocrats of Fashion
The Stranger from ArizonaLaw of the TexanPrairie JusticeSong of the BuckarooFrontier Scout

Full Filmography

17 titles
  • The Philadelphia Story (1940) as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
  • Convicted Woman (1940) as Frances (uncredited)
  • The Long Shot (1939) as Betty Ralston
  • White Eagle (1941) as Janet Rand
  • The Stranger from Arizona (1938) as Ann Turner
  • North from the Lone Star (1941) as Madge Wilson
  • Law of the Texan (1938) as Helen Clifford
  • The Green Archer (1940) as Elaine Bellamy
  • Advertisement
  • Prairie Justice (1938) as Anita Benson
  • Rollin' Westward (1939) as Betty Lawson
  • Song of the Buckaroo (1938) as Anna Alden
  • Sundown on the Prairie (1939) as Ruth Graham
  • Rainbow Over the Range (1940) as Mary Manners
  • Frontier Scout (1938) as Julie
  • Glamour for Sale (1940) as Trilby (uncredited)
  • Trigger Pals (1939) as Doris Allen
  • Aristocrats of Fashion (1939) as Carol

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dorothy Fay best known for?

Dorothy Fay is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Philadelphia Story (1940), The Hit List (2019).

When and where was Dorothy Fay born?

Dorothy Fay was born on April 4, 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA.

How many credits does Dorothy Fay have?

Dorothy Fay has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1938 to 1941.

What is Dorothy Fay's background in cinema and television?

She was an actress, known for Westerns. She married actor Tex Ritter in 1941, and is the mother of actor John Ritter.

Dorothy Fay by the numbers

17credits
17films
0TV series
1938–1941active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (17) Born on April 4

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