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Frances Evelyn Bay (née Goffman; January 23, 1919 – September 15, 2011) was a Canadian-American character actress and comedienne. In a career that spanned 35 years, she acted in a variety of roles both in film and television.
Frances Bay (1919-2011) was a prolific character actress who appeared in over 180 movies and TV shows, including Blue Velvet, Happy Gilmore, and Twin Peaks. She won a Gemini Award and a DramaLogue Award, and was known for her eccentric and grandmother roles.
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- Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sep 19, 2011 · Frances Bay, a character actress who late in life became a mainstay of television — playing roles from Arthur Fonzarelli’s grandmother on “Happy Days” to the woman who scraps with Jerry Seinfeld...
Frances Bay. Actress: Blue Velvet. Cute, tiny, and prolific little old lady character actress Frances Bay worked constantly in both films and TV shows alike after making her debut at the age of 59 in life with a small part in the comedy Foul Play (1978) in 1978.
- January 23, 1919
- September 15, 2011
Frances Bay, the character actress who made her mark in the Adam Sandler film "Happy Gilmore" and on the TV series "Happy Days and "Seinfeld" died Thursday. She was 92. The...
Sep 17, 2011 · Frances Bay, the sweet, gentle housewife who became a successful actress in middle age, appearing in more than 50 motion pictures and 100 television shows, including roles as the...
Sep 20, 2011 · Frances Bay was a veteran character actress who appeared in many films and TV shows, often playing grandmotherly roles. She worked with Jerry Seinfeld, David Lynch, John Carpenter and more.
