Faye Emerson
Darsteller
8. Juli 1917 — 9. März 1983 (65 Jahre)
Faye Margaret Emerson was an American film and stage actress, and television interviewer who gained fame as a film actress in the 1940s, before transitioning to television in the 1950s, hosting her own talk show. Born in Louisiana, Emerson spent the majority of her early life in San Diego, California. She became interested in theater while attending San Diego State College, and subsequently pursued an acting career, appearing in stock theater in California. She subsequently signed a contract Warner Bros., and began appearing in their films in 1941. She starred in several films noir, including Lady Gangster, and Howard Hawks's war film Air Force. In 1944, she played one of her more memorable roles as Zachary Scott's former lover in The Mask of Dimitrios. From 1944 to 1950, she was married to Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, son of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
In 1949, Emerson began hosting The Faye Emerson Show, a late-night talk show series. She went on to become a prolific television interviewer, which earned her the nickname "The First Lady of Television". Throughout the 1950s, she also appeared in numerous Broadway stage productions. Emerson formally retired from show business in 1963, and retired to Europe. She resided there until 1983, when she died of stomach cancer in Deià, Spain, aged 65. For her contributions to the motion picture industry, Emerson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Her star is located at 6529 Hollywood Blvd.
In 1949, Emerson began hosting The Faye Emerson Show, a late-night talk show series. She went on to become a prolific television interviewer, which earned her the nickname "The First Lady of Television". Throughout the 1950s, she also appeared in numerous Broadway stage productions. Emerson formally retired from show business in 1963, and retired to Europe. She resided there until 1983, when she died of stomach cancer in Deià, Spain, aged 65. For her contributions to the motion picture industry, Emerson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Her star is located at 6529 Hollywood Blvd.
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Filmografie
| 1953 | The United States Steel Hour · as Dorothy Hilton |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse · as Susie |
| 1950 | Guilty Bystander · as Georgia |
| 1950 | |
| 1948 | Studio One · as Melissa |
| 1948 | Ford Theatre · as Lydia Kenyon |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse · as The Glamour Girl |
| 1948 | The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre · as Wife |
| 1948 | The Milton Berle Show · as Actress |
| 1946 | Nobody Lives Forever · as Toni Blackburn |
| 1946 | Her Kind of Man · as Ruby Marino |
| 1945 | Danger Signal · as Hilda Fenchurch |
| 1945 | Hotel Berlin · as Tillie Weiler |
| 1944 | The Very Thought of You · as Cora 'cuddles' Colton |
| 1944 | Crime by Night · as Ann Marlow |
| 1944 | The Mask of Dimitrios · as Irana Preveza |
| 1944 | Between Two Worlds · as Maxine Russell |
| 1944 | Uncertain Glory · as Louise |
| 1944 | In Our Time · as Friend Of Count Stephan In Nightclub (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Destination Tokyo · as Mrs. Cassidy |
| 1943 | The Desert Song · as Hajy |
| 1943 | Find the Blackmailer · as Mona Vance |
| 1943 | Air Force · as Susan Mcmartinauf plex.tv |
| 1943 | The Hard Way · as Ice Cream Parlor Waitress |
| 1942 | Secret Enemies · as Paula Fengler |
| 1942 | Juke Girl · as Violet 'murph' Murphy |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House · as Gladys Wayne |
| 1942 | Lady Gangster · as Dorothy Burtonauf plex.tv |
| 1942 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides · as Peg |
| 1941 | Blues in the Night · as Dr. Morse's Nurse (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Nine Lives Are Not Enough · as Rose Chadwick |
| 1941 | Manpower · as Nurse Who Lost Draw (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri · as Martha Adams |
| 1941 | The Nurse's Secret · as Miss Hill |
| 1941 | Affectionately Yours · as Hospital Nurse |
| 1941 | The Great Lie · as Enthusiastic Film Fan In Trailer |
| 1962 | The Match Game · as Self - Team Captain |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show · as Self - Co-Host |
| 1960 | Here's Hollywood · as Self |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show · as Self |
| 1957 | A Face in the Crowd · as Self |
| 1956 | To Tell the Truth · as Self - Panelist |
| 1954 | The George Gobel Show · as Self |
| 1953 | Tonight! · as Self |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway · as Self |
| 1953 | Person to Person · as Self - Hostess |
| 1952 | I've Got a Secret · as Self |
| 1952 | Today · as Self - Guest Host |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Program · as Faye Emerson |
| 1950 | The Frank Sinatra Show · as Self |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour · as Self |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope Show · as Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show · as Self |
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteen · as Self |