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Kay Thompson

Actress / Composer / Penwoman / Stage Actress / Film Actress / Biochemist | * 11/09/1909 († 88, 07/02/1998) | St. Louis, Missouri (United States of America (USA))
Kay Thompson (born Catherine Louise Fink; November 9, 1909 – July 2, 1998) was an American author, singer, vocal arranger, vocal coach, composer, musician, dancer, actress, and choreographer. She became famous for creating the Eloise children's books and for her role in the movie Funny Face. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Music | Drama

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Junie Moon is in the hospital after her face has been disfigured by her deranged boyfriend. There she meets two other patients — Arthur, an epileptic, and Warren, who is gay and uses a wheelchair. T ...

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

PG

1970 | 2.5/5 | 1h 53min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an op ...

Week-End at the Waldorf

NR

1945 | 3.2/5 | 2h 10min
Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance / Love
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A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model. ...

Funny Face

NR

1957 | 3.5/5 | 1h 43min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Music
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The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve. ...

New Year's Eve

PG-13

2011 | 2.9/5 | 1h 58min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Movies with Kay Thompson as Actress(7)

as Self (archive footage)2009 Kay Thompson: Think Pink!
as Audience1972 Liza with a Z
as Miss Gregory1970 Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
as Maggie Prescott1957 Funny Face
as herself1956 Eloise
as Matron1946 The Kid from Brooklyn
as Kay Thompson Ensemble1937 Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

TV Shows/Series with Kay Thompson as Actress(5)

as herself1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as herself1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as herself1956 Playhouse 90
as herself1956 Cinépanorama
as herself1948 The Ed Sullivan Show

Movies with Kay Thompson as Crew(5)

Writing/Book2003 Eloise at the Plaza
Writing/Book2003 Eloise at Christmastime
Writing/Book1956 Eloise
Sound/Music Arranger1946 The Harvey Girls
Sound/Music1945 Week-End at the Waldorf

TV Shows/Series with Kay Thompson as Crew(3)

Creator/Creator2006 Me, Eloise
Writing/Book2006 Me, Eloise
Writing/Book1956 Playhouse 90

Born: Tuesday, 11/09 1909 (November) in St. Louis, Missouri (United States of America (USA))
Died: Thursday, 07/02 1998 (July) in New York City (aged: 88)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Soldan International Studies High School
Record Label: Apex
Spouses (current/former): Jack Jenney, William Spier
Other names for Kay Thompson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Catherine Louise Fink"
"Y. Des Louvettes" (Pseudonym)
Kay Thompson frequently works together with these people:
Jackie Gleason (7x, Actor)
Art Carney (7x, Actor)
Charlton Heston (6x, Actor)
Red Buttons (6x, Actor)
Debbie Reynolds (5x, Actress)
Kirk Douglas (5x, Actor)
Jane Russell (5x, Actress)
Louis Armstrong (5x, Actor)
Johnny Carson (5x, Actor)
Ethel Merman (5x, Actress)
Joan Sutherland (5x, Actress)
Roger Edens (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:490370, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024