Fay Marbe
BornFebruary 4, 1899
New York City, United States
DiedJune 2, 1986 (aged 87)
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, dancer
Years active1920–1931

Fay Marbe (1899–1986) was an American stage actress, singer and dancer.[1] She also appeared in a handful of films including the 1929 comedy The Talk of Hollywood.[2]

Marbe was the daughter of William Marbe.[3]

During the mid-1920s Marbe toured Europe. She retired in the early 1930s.

Marbe's brother Gilbert danced with her on stage.[4]

References

  1. Slide p.334
  2. Munden p.785
  3. "William Marbe killed by train; actress' father". Chicago Tribune. May 15, 1936. p. 20. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  4. "Fay Marbe Reappears". The New York Times. March 21, 1929. p. 28. Retrieved May 23, 2023.

Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
  • Slide, Anthony. The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville. University Press of Mississippi, 2012.


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