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Frances Bay

Born

1/23/1919, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Died

9/15/2011

Birth Name

Frances Goffman

Gender

Female

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Frances Bay was an American-Canadian character actress who was born in 1919 and died in 2011. Frances was born in Mannville, Alberta and began acting professionally in Winnipeg and hosted the Canadian Broadcasting Company's radio show, "Everybody's Program" during World War Two. Frances married Charles Bay and moved…more

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Star (21)

Role
- The Attic
  Star
  2008
- A DAY IN A LIFE / LES LILAS D'AUTOMNE
  Star
  2007
- Stranger Than Fiction
  Star
  2006
- Ring Around the Rosie
  Star
  2006
- In the Land of Milk and Money
  Star
  2004
- The Movie Hero
  Star
  2003
- Finder's Fee
  Star
  2001
- In the Mouth of Madness
  Mrs. Pickman
  2000
- Inspector Gadget
  Thelma
  1999
- The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
  Mrs. Lewis
  1999
- Happy Gilmore
  Grandma
  1996
- The Paper Boy
  Mrs. Rosemont
  1994
- The Neighbor
  Star
  1993
- Single White Female
  Star
  1992
- Critters 3
  Star
  1991
- Wild at Heart
  Star
  1990
- The Karate Kid III
  Mrs. Milo
  1989
- Twins
  Mother Superior
  1988
- Blue Velvet
  Aunt Barbara
  1986
- The Karate Kid
  Lady with Dog
  1984
- Chilly Scenes of Winter
  Star
  1979
Recurring Role (2)

Role
- The Middle
  Aunt Ginny
  - S 2: Ep 17 The Math Class
    3/2/11
  - S 2: Ep 10 A Simple Christmas
    12/8/10
  - S 2: Ep 9 Thanksgiving II
    11/24/10
  - S 2: Ep 8 Errand Boy
    11/17/10
  - S 2: Ep 6 Halloween
    10/27/10
  - + 5 More Credits
- The Hughleys
  Mrs. Fitch
  - S 2: Ep 20 Body Double
    4/7/00
  - S 2: Ep 17 She's a Brickhouse
    3/3/00
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Curse of the Coyote Man
    10/29/99
  - S 2: Ep 1 Young Guns
    9/24/99
  - S 1: Ep 20 G.E.D.
    3/16/99
  - + 2 More Credits
Guest Star (77)

Role
- Grey's Anatomy
  Joyce (Aunt)
  - S 5: Ep 19 Elevator Love Letter
    3/26/09
- Making the Video
  Grandmother
  - S 9: Ep 16 Idiot Boyfriend
    8/13/02
- Charmed
  old Phoebe Halliwell
  - S 4: Ep 14 The Three Faces of Phoebe
    2/14/02
- Bob Patterson
  Laurie Evans
  - S 1: Ep 4 Awards Bob
    10/24/01
- ER
  Georgia
  - S 7: Ep 16 Witch Hunt
    3/1/01
- Da Vinci's Inquest
  Viola
  - S 2: Ep 7 A Nice Place in the Country
    11/17/99
- Style and Substance
  Elizabeth John
  - S 1: Ep 5 Chelsea's Ex
    8/25/98
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
  Mildred
  - S 2: Ep 13 Episode 19
    7/24/98
- C-16: FBI
  Miss Wilson
  - S 1: Ep 8 The Art of War
    5/21/98
- Seinfeld
  Mabel Choate
  - S 9: Ep 24 The Finale (2)
    5/14/98
  - S 7: Ep 15 The Cadillac (2)
    2/8/96
- Clueless
  Opal
  - S 2: Ep 20 Friends
    5/5/98
- Players (1997)
  Mrs. Davis
  - S 1: Ep 8 Three of a Con
    12/12/97
- Diagnosis Murder
  Helen Krutch
  - S 4: Ep 23 Murder in the Air
    4/24/97
- Social Studies
  Mrs. Elliot
  - S 1: Ep 5 Woodridge Cuts
    4/15/97
- Road to Avonlea
  Winnifred Ward
  - S 7: Ep 10 After the Ball Is Over
    3/10/96
- Seinfeld
  old woman
  - S 7: Ep 11 The Rye
    1/4/96
- Murder, She Wrote
  Sarah McCoy
  - S 12: Ep 5 Home Care
    10/19/95
- The Crew
  Mrs Henderson
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Sugar Shack
    9/28/95
- The Commish
  Ardith Cannon
  - S 4: Ep 22 Off Broadway (2)
    5/20/95
- Platypus Man
  Bella
  - S 1: Ep 5 Sweet Denial
    2/20/95
- The X-Files
  Dorothy
  - S 2: Ep 11 Excelsis Dei
    12/16/94
- The Five Mrs. Buchanans
  Vivian's Aunt Francine
  - S 1: Ep 7 Alex, Then and N.O.W.
    10/31/94
- Dave's World
  Daisy
  - S 1: Ep 19 Lost Weekend
    2/28/94
- Empty Nest
  Agnes
  - S 5: Ep 15 The Fracas in Vegas
    1/23/93
- Street Legal
  Patricia Peters
  - S 7: Ep 12 Pride and Prejudice
    1/22/93
- Middle Ages
  Uknown
  - S 1: Ep 3 Pygmalian in the Python
    9/10/92
- Twin Peaks
  Mrs. Tremond (Chalfont)
  - S 2: Ep 23 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
    8/28/92
- L.A. Law
  Marian McConnell
  - S 6: Ep 19 Silence of the Lambskins
    4/30/92
- Who's the Boss?
  Candy
  - S 8: Ep 24 Savor the Veal (3)
    4/25/92
  - S 8: Ep 23 Savor the Veal (2)
    4/25/92
- Baby Talk
  Evvie
  - S 2: Ep 22 Wedding Bell Blahs
    4/24/92
- Quantum Leap
  Mildred "Millie" Reynolds
  - S 4: Ep 19 Moments to Live
    4/8/92
- Empty Nest
  Sylvia
  - S 4: Ep 21 Charley for President
    3/14/92
- Matlock
  Rose Hayes
  - S 6: Ep 9 The Defense
    12/6/91
- Pacific Station
  Celia Linder
  - S 1: Ep 3 A Man's Best Friend
    9/29/91
- Matlock
  Sam Bergstrom
  - S 5: Ep 20 The Trial (2)
    2/26/91
- Father Dowling Mysteries
  Not available
  - S 3: Ep 10 The Christmas Mystery
    12/13/90
- True Colors
  Aunt Sylvia
  - S 1: Ep 12 Occasional Wife
    11/18/90
- Over My Dead Body
  Sister Dempsey
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    10/26/90
- Twin Peaks
  Mrs. Tremond
  - S 2: Ep 2 Episode Nine "Coma"
    10/6/90
- Tales from the Crypt (1996)
  Witch
  - S 2: Ep 11 Judy, You're Not Yourself Today
    6/12/90
- Alien Nation (1989)
  Mrs. Giller
  - S 1: Ep 13 The Spirit of '95
    1/15/90
- Newhart
  Mrs. Henderson
  - S 8: Ep 1 Don't Worry Be Pregnant
    9/18/89
- Seinfeld
  Mrs. Choate
- Police Story
  Mary
  - S 6: Ep 5 Monster Manor (remake)
    12/3/88
- The Golden Girls
  Claire
  - S 4: Ep 2 The Days and Nights of Sophia Petrillo
    10/22/88
- Hunter
  Miss Emma Parsons
  - S 4: Ep 17 Bogota's Million
    3/1/88
- St. Elsewhere
  Mrs. Renniger
  - S 6: Ep 4 Ewe Can't Go Home Again
    10/21/87
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 9 Requiem for Billy
    12/10/86
- The Cavanaughs
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 1 Member of the Wake-ing
    12/1/86
- Simon & Simon
  Agnes Rich
  - S 6: Ep 9 The Case of Don Diablo
    11/20/86
- Hill Street Blues
  Elizabeth Mies
  - S 6: Ep 17 Larry of Arabia
    2/27/86
- T.J. Hooker
  Mrs. Greene
  - S 5: Ep 10 Taps for Officer Remy
    2/12/86
- Cheers
  Mrs. Brubaker
  - S 4: Ep 13 Take My Shirt, Please
    1/9/86
- Santa Barbara
  Mrs. McRae
  - S 2: Ep 103 Episode 0359
    12/25/85
- Amazing Stories
  Mrs. Santa Claus
  - S 1: Ep 11 Santa '85
    12/15/85
- Fame
  Grandma George
  - S 4: Ep 21 Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
    4/6/85
- Cagney & Lacey
  Edna Kiss
  - S 4: Ep 21 Violation
    3/18/85
- E/R
  Mrs. Gordon
  - S 1: Ep 13 A Cold Night in Chicago
    11/28/84
- Family Ties
  Mrs. Menlo
  - S 3: Ep 4 Keaton and Son
    10/18/84
- Murder, She Wrote
  Sarah
- Hunter
  Mrs. Laskey
- Happy Days
  Grandma Nussbaum
  - S 11: Ep 17 Passages (2)
    5/8/84
  - S 10: Ep 7 Going Steady
    11/23/82
  - S 9: Ep 14 Grandma Nussbaum
    1/19/82
- Remington Steele
  Mother Trust
  - S 2: Ep 7 Scene Steelers
    11/15/83
- Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre
  Granny
  - S 2: Ep 5 Little Red Riding Hood
    11/10/83
- Lottery!
  ?
  - S 1: Ep 8 Charleston: The Spenders
    11/4/83
- Lottery!
  Guest Star
- American Playhouse
  Mrs. Timmins
  - S 2: Ep 11 Wings
    4/26/83
- Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre
  granny
- Father Murphy
  Alma Hubbard
  - S 1: Ep 12 Eighty-Eight Keys to Happiness
    1/19/82
- Flamingo Road
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 14 Bad Chemistry
    4/2/81
- The Dukes of Hazzard
  Hortence Coltrane
  - S 3: Ep 19 The Return of Hughie Hogg
    3/6/81
- The Jeffersons
  Mrs. Wilson
  - S 7: Ep 15 My Hero
    2/22/81
- Hart to Hart
  cleaning lady
  - S 2: Ep 2 What Murder?
    11/18/80
- Hart to Hart
  flower vendor
  - S 1: Ep 10 With This Gun I Thee Wed
    12/4/79
- ABC Weekend Specials
  Madame Zarona
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Big Hex of Little Lulu
    9/15/79
- Family
  Sonia Violett
  - S 4: Ep 22 From Russia With Love
    5/17/79
- Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  Mrs. Hamilton
  - S 9: Ep 6 Christmastime with Mister Rogers

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