Frances Bay

Frances Bay

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Frances Evelyn Bay (née Goffman; January 23, 1919 – September 15, 2011) was a Canadian-American character actress. In a career that spanned 35 years, she acted in a variety of roles both in film and television. Bay was inducted in Canada's Walk of Fame in 2008.

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Frances Bay was born on Thursday, 23 January 1919 in Mannville, Alberta, Canada. Her full name at birth was Frances Evelyn Goffman. She was best known as an actress. Bay's country of citizenship (nationality) was Canadian. She died on Thursday, 15 September 2011 in Tarzana, California, USA at the age of 92. She is buried at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery. Her religion is listed as Jewish. She was 5' (152 cm) tall with a slim build. She had dark brown eyes and salt and pepper hair (color). Her zodiac star sign was Aquarius.

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Full name at birth
Frances Evelyn Goffman
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Happy Gilmore
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Date of birth
23 January 1919
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Mannville, Alberta, Canada
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Date of death
15 September 2011
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92 (age at death)
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Tarzana, California, USA
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Complications From Pneumonia
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Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
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Actress
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Frances Bay is known for her role in the film Happy Gilmore (1996) as Grandma.

She is also known for her role in the TV series Style & Substance (1998) as Elizabeth.

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