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Fay Holderness(1881-1963)

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Fay Holderness was born on 16 April 1881 in Oconto, Wisconsin, USA. She was an actress, known for La Loi des montagnes (1919), The Secret Garden (1919) and Solitude (1928). She was married to Edmund Ayars Leeds. She died on 13 May 1963 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornApril 16, 1881
DiedMay 13, 1963(82)
BornApril 16, 1881
DiedMay 13, 1963(82)
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Known for

La Loi des montagnes (1919)
La Loi des montagnes
6.9
  • The 'Vamp' Waitress
  • 1919
Lila Lee in The Secret Garden (1919)
The Secret Garden
6.4
  • Mrs. Medlock
  • 1919
Barbara Kent and Glenn Tryon in Solitude (1928)
Solitude
7.7
  • Overdressed Woman
  • 1928
Earle Foxe in Le dernier homme sur terre (1924)
Le dernier homme sur terre
6.1
  • Elmer's Mother (prologue)
  • 1924

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Actress



  • Bob Hope, Arlene Dahl, Rosemary Clooney, and Tony Martin in Il y aura toujours des femmes (1953)
    Il y aura toujours des femmes
    5.8
    • Washwoman (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde (1952)
    Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde
    6.5
    • Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Lon Chaney Jr. and Ramsay Ames in Le fantôme de la momie (1944)
    Le fantôme de la momie
    5.5
    • Policewoman (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Lucky Cowboy
    Short
    • Washerwoman (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Liens éternels (1943)
    Liens éternels
    6.3
    • Mrs. Kitnacker (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Gary Cooper and Teresa Wright in Vainqueur du destin (1942)
    Vainqueur du destin
    7.6
    • Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Clark Gable and Lana Turner in Franc jeu (1941)
    Franc jeu
    6.5
    • Bricklayer (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • W.C. Fields, Una Merkel, and Cora Witherspoon in Mines de rien (1940)
    Mines de rien
    7.1
    • Lady Passerby (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Deanna Durbin, Mischa Auer, Kenneth Brown, Robert Cummings, and Billy Lenhart in Chanson d'avril (1940)
    Chanson d'avril
    6.6
    • Townswoman (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Allen Jenkins, Tom Kennedy, and Jane Wyman in Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939)
    Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
    6.1
    • Prison matron (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Deux bons copains (1939)
    Deux bons copains
    6.0
    • Townswoman (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Henry Fonda, Ralph Bellamy, and Maureen O'Sullivan in Laissez-nous vivre (1939)
    Laissez-nous vivre
    6.7
    • Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Marian Marsh and Gordon Oliver in Youth on Parole (1937)
    Youth on Parole
    6.3
    • Interviewer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Hedda Hopper, Ronald Sinclair, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams in Dangerous Holiday (1937)
    Dangerous Holiday
    5.9
    • Old Maid (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • George 'Spanky' McFarland, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer, and Billie 'Buckwheat' Thomas in Spooky Hooky (1936)
    Spooky Hooky
    7.0
    Short
    • Alfalfas Mother (uncredited)
    • 1936

Additional Crew



  • Le Fantôme de l'opéra (1925)
    Le Fantôme de l'opéra
    7.5
    • adr voice (uncredited)
    • 1925

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  • Born
    • April 16, 1881
    • Oconto, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • May 13, 1963
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(arteriosclerosis cardiovascular disease)
  • Spouse
    • Edmund Ayars Leeds? - March 4, 1954 (his death)

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    Former vaudevillian in silent screen comedy. Worked variously for Hal Roach, at L-KO, Universal, Fox, Pathe and Educational.
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      Played large formidable wives

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