Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 26, 1909
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
- Frances Marion Dee
- Frances Dee McCrea
- Jean Dee
Frances Dee
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.
Known For - Movies
Of Human Bondage
as Sally Athelny
Little Women
as Meg
I Walked with a Zombie
as Betsy Connell
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
If I Were King
as Katherine de Vaucelles
Happy Land
as Agnes Marsh
Becky Sharp
as Amelia Sedley
Four Faces West
as Fay Hollister
Souls at Sea
as Margaret Tarryton
So Ends Our Night
as Marie Steiner