Kay Johnson
Birthday
1904/11/29
Day of death
1975/11/17 (71 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Also know as
Catherine Townsend Johnson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Catherine Townsend "Kay" Johnson (November 29, 1904 – November 17, 1975) was an American stage and film actress. Johnson was signed to a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by Cecil B. DeMille following a performance of The Silver Cord at the Repertory Theater in Los Angeles, California. The play was produced by Simeon Gest of the Figueroa Playhouse. Her film debut came in Dynamite (1929), written by Jeanie Macpherson and featuring Charles Bickford and Conra...Read more
Acting
(1932) American Madness
as Phyllis Dickson
(1934) Of Human Bondage
as Norah
(1943) Mr. Lucky
as Mrs. Mary Ostrander
(1930) Madam Satan
as Angela Brooks
(1932) Thirteen Women
as Helen Dawson Frye
(1954) Jivaro
as Umari
(1939) The Real Glory
as Mrs. Manning
(1935) Village Tale
as Janet Stevenson
(1930) Billy the Kid
as Claire
(1929) Dynamite
as Cynthia Crothers
(1930) Passion Flower
as Katherine Pringle Wallace 'Cassy'
(1934) This Man Is Mine
as Bee McCrae
(1930) The Ship from Shanghai
as Dorothy Daley
(1938) White Banners
as Marcia Ward
(1935) Call of the Wild
as Show Girl (uncredited)
(1931) The Single Sin
as Kate Adams
(1930) This Mad World
as Victoria
(1942) Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Helena
(1934) Their Big Moment
as Eve Farrington
(1935) Jalna
as Alayne Whiteoaks
(1930) The Spoilers
as Helen Chester
(1934) Eight Girls in a Boat
as Hannah
(1941) Hellzapoppin'
as Lena - Lady Looking for Oscar
(1931) The Spy
as Anna Turin