Fay Bainter
Fay Okell Bainter (December 7, 1893 – April 16, 1968) was an American film and stage actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Jezebel (1938) and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. MGM persuaded her to try films and her movie debut was in This Side of Heaven (February 1934), the same year she appeared in Dodsworth on Broadway and in the film It Happened One Day (July 1934). Bainter quickly achieved success, and in 1938 she became the first performer nominated in the same year for both the Academy Award for Best…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
46
Total TV Shows Credited
19
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthdate
December 7, 1893
Death Date
April 16o 1968
Also known as
Fay Okell Bainter