Fay McKenzie
Born
February 19, 1918
Died
April 16, 2019 (101 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Eunice Fay McKenzie was an American actress and singer. She starred in silent films as a child, and then sound films as an adult, but perhaps she is best known for her leading roles opposite Gene Autry in the early 1940s in five horse opera features. She was also known for her collaborations with director Blake Edwards on five occasions.
She also appeared on Broadway, radio, and television, having appeared on screen at ten weeks old in 1918. She was still appearing on screen at the time of her death, with her latest project opposite her son Tom Waldman Jr. in the comedy Kill a Better Mousetrap, based on a play by Scott K. Ratner, filmed in the summer of 2018 and not yet released at the time of her death. She was briefly billed as Fay Shannon. She's the actress with the longest movie career ever, (100 years).
Known For

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Self
2006

The Party
Alice Clutterbuck
1968

Breakfast at Tiffany's
Party Guest Laughing in Mirror (uncredited)
1961

Mr. Lucky
(1 episode)
1959

The Millionaire
Ruth Spencer · (1 episode)
1955

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (1 episode)
1950

Murder in the Music Hall
Singer in Mom's Cafe
1946

The Singing Sheriff
Caroline
1944

Home in Wyomin'
Clementine (Clem) Benson
1942

Heart of the Rio Grande
Alice Bennett
1942

Cowboy Serenade
Stephanie Lock
1942

Remember Pearl Harbor
Marcia Porter
1942

Sierra Sue
Sue Larrabee
1941

Down Mexico Way
Maria Elena Alvarado
1941

When the Daltons Rode
Hannah
1940

Mad Youth
Escort Girl
1940

It's a Date
Young Girl (uncredited)
1940

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)
1940

The Big Guy
Waitress (uncredited)
1939

All Women Have Secrets
Martha
1939

Death Rides the Range
Letty Morgan
1939

What a Life
Student in Lunchroom
1939

It's a Wonderful World
Guest (uncredited)
1939

Gunga Din
Girl at Party (uncredited)
1939

Swingtime in the Movies
Girl from Dallas (uncredited)
1938
Ghost Town Riders
Molly Taylor
1938

Slander House
Anna
1938

Assassin of Youth
Linda Clayton
1938

Ride 'Em Cowboy
Stamp Buyer (uncredited)
1936

Thunderbolt
Annie
1935

Arizona Bad Man
Girl at Barn Dance
1935

Student Tour
Student
1934

Sundown Trail
Mickey Moore
1934

Ferocious Pal
Girl at Dog Fight
1934

The Boss Cowboy
Sally Nolan
1934

Irene
Irene's Younger Sister
1926

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Sarah Lincoln
1924

Judgment of the Storm
Heath Twin
1924

When Love Comes
Ruth
1922

Distilled Love
Baby
1920

Station Content
Baby in Arms (uncredited)
1918