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Frank Fay (born Francis Anthony Donner; November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American vaudeville comedian (the first stand-up) [1] and film and stage actor. He is considered an important pioneer in stand-up comedy .
Frank or Francis Fay may refer to: Francis B. Fay (1793–1876), American congressman from Massachusetts; Frank B. Fay (1821–1904), American businessman and legislator from Massachusetts; Frank Fay (Irish actor) (1870–1931), co-founder of Dublin's Abbey Theatre; Frank Fay (American actor) (1891–1961), star of vaudeville, Broadway and film
Barbara Stanwyck (/ ˈ s t æ n w ɪ k /; born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress and dancer.A stage, film, and television star, during her 60-year professional career she was known for her strong, realistic screen presence and versatility.
Frank Fay, as a Mexican named Don Carlos, rides into a small Texas border settlement on the Fourth of July in the early 1880s. He is accompanied by his two inseparable companions, played by Georgie Stone and George Cooper. The day is being celebrated in the style of a Spanish fiesta.
Bright Lights, later retitled Adventures in Africa, [2] is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros.
Frank Fay had a terrible reputation in show business, owing to an exceptionally large ego and a history of abusing people verbally and physically. Warner Bros. declined to handle the reissue of A Fool's Advice, but did agree to refilm the title sequence. These new credits reflect the low regard Fay's professional colleagues had for him: his ...
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Francis John Fay [1] (30 August 1870 – 2 January 1931), older brother of William Fay, was an actor and co-founder of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. He worked with his brother, William, staging productions in halls around the city. In 1902 the two brothers joined the Irish Literary Theatre.