Frances Lee

Person · Open Library

Born

19th cent.

Works

22

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Film & TV

Eagle Grove, Iowa, USA

From Wikipedia Frances Lee was born as Myrna Tibbetts (some sources indicate Merna Tibbetts) in Eagle Grove, Iowa. She initially began pursuing a career as a teacher but began taking dance lessons, which led to her being spotted by Gus Edwards, who owned a theater in New York City. Edwards persuaded Lee to perform at his theater, and she joined the cast of The Ziegfeld Follies in 1923, when she…

Known for

• These Thirty Years — Mae Lercombe1934
• Flirtation Walk — Blonde (uncredited)1934
• Phantom Thunderbolt — Judy Lane1933
• Her Splendid Folly — Natalie1933
• The Tabasco Kid — Mary Jones1932
• Down with Husbands — Mrs. Henry Sweet1930
• The Stronger Sex — The Flapper (The Husband's Lover)1930
• The Carnation Kid — Doris Whitely1929
• The Show of Shows — Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)1929
• Naughty Baby — Peggy1929

via TMDB

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

643

Total plays

3,977

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Frances

Family name

Lee

Gender

female

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Eagle Grove

Occupation

film actor

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Image

Frances Lee motion427.jpg

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