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Fay Holden

Acting

September 26, 1893

Birmingham, England, UK

48 movies

6.3 avg

1

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fay Holden (September 26, 1893 – June 23, 1973), was an British-born American-based actress. She was known as Gaby Fay early in her career. Born as Dorothy Fay Hammerton in Birmingham, England, she appeared in 46 films between 1935 and 1958, but is best-known for her recurring role as Emily Hardy, Mickey Rooney's mother in the MGM Andy Hardy movie series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fay Holden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

as Mrs. Overmire

Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

as Hazel

Filmography

1990s

1 film

Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy

Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy

as Emily Hardy (archive footage)

1950s

2 films

Andy Hardy Comes Home

Andy Hardy Comes Home

as Emily Hardy

The Big Hangover

The Big Hangover

as Martha Belney

1940s

18 films

Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

as Hazel

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

as Emmy Dansing

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

as Mrs. Hardy

Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

as Mrs. Overmire

Little Miss Big

Little Miss Big

as Mary Jane Baxter

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

as Emily Hardy

Andy Hardy's Double Life

Andy Hardy's Double Life

as Emily Hardy

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

as Emily Hardy

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

as Mrs. John Pulham

Life Begins for Andy Hardy

Life Begins for Andy Hardy

as Emily Hardy

Blossoms in the Dust

Blossoms in the Dust

as Mrs. Catherine Kahly

I'll Wait for You

I'll Wait for You

as Mrs. Miller

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

as Mrs. Regan

Washington Melodrama

Washington Melodrama

as Elizabeth Claymore

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

as Emily Hardy

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

as Mrs. Millick

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

as Emily Hardy

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Self

1930s

27 films

Judge Hardy and Son

Judge Hardy and Son

as Emily Hardy

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

as Emily Hardy

From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth

as Self

The Hardys Ride High

The Hardys Ride High

as Emily Hardy

Sergeant Madden

Sergeant Madden

as Mary Madden

Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family)

as Mrs. Emily Hardy

Sweethearts

Sweethearts

as Hannah

Out West with the Hardys

Out West with the Hardys

as Emily Hardy

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Love Finds Andy Hardy

as Mrs. Hardy

Hold That Kiss

Hold That Kiss

as Mrs. Evans

Judge Hardy's Children

Judge Hardy's Children

as Emily Hardy

Another Romance of Celluloid

Another Romance of Celluloid

as Self (uncredited)

Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache

as Mary, Peter's Secretary

You're Only Young Once

You're Only Young Once

as Emily Hardy

Double or Nothing

Double or Nothing

as Martha Sewell Clark

Souls at Sea

Souls at Sea

as Mrs. Martin (uncredited)

Exclusive

Exclusive

as Mrs. Swain

King of Gamblers

King of Gamblers

as Nurse

Internes Can't Take Money

Internes Can't Take Money

as Mother Teresa

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

as Natalie Merridew Seldon

Guns of the Pecos

Guns of the Pecos

as Aunt Carrie Burton

The Accusing Finger

The Accusing Finger

as Twitchy's Landlady

Polo Joe

Polo Joe

as Aunt Minnie

Wives Never Know

Wives Never Know

as Mrs. Gossamer

The White Angel

The White Angel

as Queen Victoria (uncredited)

I Married a Doctor

I Married a Doctor

as Ella Stowbody

The Pace That Kills

The Pace That Kills

as Madame / Henchwoman

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