Kay Hawtrey
Born
November 8, 1926
Died
June 11, 2021 (94 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kay Hawtrey, born Katharine Mary Craven Hawtrey, later Katharine Mary Craven Clark, was born on November 8, 1926, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, who embarked on her career at Toronto’s Hart House Theatre. Following a year-long engagement at London's Embassy Theatre, she ventured into television during the "Golden Age of Television" in the 1950s. Credited as Kay Hawtrey, she notably portrayed Mrs. Lutz in 15 episodes of "The Great Detective," starring Douglas Campbell. Also known for Videodrome (1983), Urban Legend (1998) and Funeral Home (1980). She was previously married to John Clark. Her career spanned both stage and screen, showcasing her talents during this pivotal era of television. She died on June 11, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Known For
MVP
(1 episode)
2008
MVP
Nan · (1 episode)
2008
Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas
Grandma
2007
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Marge
2006
Max & Ruby's Christmas
Grandma (voice)
2004
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Mrs. Cooper · (1 episode)
2002
The Scream Team
Librarian
2002
Monk
Mrs. Danvers · (1 episode)
2002
American Psycho II: All American Girl
Daniels' Mom
2002
Max and Ruby
Grandma · (120 episodes)
2002
Focus
Mrs. Newman
2001
The Wandering Soul Murders
Marge the Flower Lady
2001
Relic Hunter
Older Woman · (1 episode)
1999
The Third Miracle
Wheelchair Mother
1999
What Katy Did
Mrs. Worrett
1999
An Avonlea Christmas
Mabel Sloane
1998
Urban Legend
Library Attendant
1998
My Own Country
1998
Dirty Work
Gladys
1998
In Love and War
Grace Hemingway
1996
Little Bear
Granny · (69 episodes)
1995
At the Midnight Hour
Mrs. Pram
1995
Goosebumps
Old Woman · (1 episode)
1995
Heritage Minutes: Bluenose
Additional Cast
1995
Trapped in Paradise
Rose Weyerhauser
1994
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Mary Kemp · (1 episode)
1993
Baby on Board
Matron #1
1992
A Little Piece of Heaven
1991
Taking Care of Terrific
Mrs. Kolodny
1988
Haunted by Her Past
Saleslady
1987
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Poetess
1987
Goofballs
Miss Meyers
1987
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
Confidential
Doris
1986
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Townsperson
1985
Mrs. Soffel
Peter's Secretary (uncredited)
1984
Police Academy
Surprise Party Lady (uncredited)
1984
Videodrome
Matron
1983
Faerie Tale Theatre
Townsperson · (1 episode)
1982
The Intruder
Crossing Guard
1981
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
Nurse
1980
Cries in the Night
Maude Chalmers
1980
The Starlost: The Beginning
Garth's Mother
1980
Summer's Children
Mrs. Baines
1979
Torn Between Two Lovers
Anna Conti
1979
Read All About It!
Dr. Crystal Couplet · (40 episodes)
1979
High-Ballin'
Ma
1978
The Ottawa Valley
Dodie
1974
The Thanksgiving Treasure
Aunt Nora
1973
The Starlost
Garth's Mother · (1 episode)
1973
All the Way Home
Sally Follet
1971
Face-Off
Mother
1971
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Doris Wedstock · (1 episode)
1957
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sally Follet · (1 episode)
1951