Frances Bay
ActingBorn
January 23, 1919
Died
September 15, 2011
Place of Birth
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Biography
Frances Evelyn Bay (née Goffman; January 23, 1919 – September 15, 2011) was a Canadian-American character actress known for playing a variety of quirky elderly women on film and television. In a career that spanned 35 years, she acted in a variety of roles both in film and television. After initial success in radio and stage plays, she became "The Girlfriend to the Canadian Forces" on CBC Radio d…
Known For
Filmography
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
2011
Pickin' and Grinnin'
2010
Bare Knuckles
2010
Repo Chick
2009
Edmond
2006
Ring Around the Rosie
2006
Annie's Point
2005
In the Land of Milk and Money
2004
The Movie Hero
2003
Kiss The Bride
2002
Oh, Baby
2001
Finder's Fee
2001
The Wedding Planner
2001
Stranger Than Fiction
2000
The Operator
2000
Inspector Gadget
1999
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999
Goodbye Lover
1999
Forever Love
1998
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998
Sparkler
1997
Changing Habits
1997
Never Too Late
1996
Happy Gilmore
1996
Rossini's Ghost
1996
In the Mouth of Madness
1995
The Paperboy
1994
The Neighbor
1993
Inside Monkey Zetterland
1992
Single White Female
1992
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
1992
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive
1992
Critters 3
1991
The Pit and the Pendulum
1991
Wild at Heart
1990
The Grifters
1990
Arachnophobia
1990
Class Cruise
1989
The Karate Kid Part III
1989
Twins
1988
Big Top Pee-wee
1988
Medium Rare
1987
Blue Velvet
1986
Nomads
1986
Amos
1985
Movers & Shakers
1985
The Eagle and The Bear
1985
The Karate Kid
1984
Second Sight: A Love Story
1984
Little Red Riding Hood
1983
A Rose for Emily
1983
Private School
1983
Wings
1983
Double Exposure
1982
Honky Tonk Freeway
1981
Buddy Buddy
1981
Amy
1981
A Whale for the Killing
1981
Callie & Son
1981
The Attic
1980
Topper
1979
Chilly Scenes of Winter
1979
Foul Play
1978
The Middle
2009
Hannah Montana
2006
Presidio Med
2002
Bob Patterson
2001
My Wife and Kids
2001
Charmed
1998
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998
The Hughleys
1998
Style & Substance
1998
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
Clueless
1996
Suddenly Susan
1996
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
1994
ER
1994
Dave's World
1993
The X-Files
1993
The Commish
1991
Pacific Station
1991
True Colors
1990
Twin Peaks
1990
Alien Nation
1989
Seinfeld
1989
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Quantum Leap
1989
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989
Police Story
1988
The Oldest Rookie
1987
Sidekicks
1986
ALF
1986
L.A. Law
1986
Matlock
1986
Matlock
1986
Amazing Stories
1985
The Golden Girls
1985
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Hunter
1984
Hunter
1984
E/R
1984
St. Elsewhere
1982
Newhart
1982
Remington Steele
1982
Cheers
1982
Family Ties
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
T. J. Hooker
1982
Fame
1982
Simon & Simon
1981
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hart to Hart
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
Happy Days
1974
Happy Days
1974