
Frances Bay
Frances Evelyn Bay (née Goffman; January 23, 1919 – September 15, 2011) was a Canadian-American character actress known for playing a variety of quirky elderly women on film and television. In a career that spanned 35 years, she acted in a variety of roles both in film and television. After initial success in radio and stage plays, she became "The Girlfriend to the Canadian Forces" on CBC Radio...
Frances Evelyn Bay (née Goffman; January 23, 1919 – September 15, 2011) was a Canadian-American character actress known for playing a variety of quirky elderly women on film and television. In a career that spanned 35 years, she acted in a variety of roles both in film and television. After initial success in radio and stage plays, she became "The Girlfriend to the Canadian Forces" on CBC Radio...
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Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Mrs. Tremond (Chalfont)
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
as Aunt Barbara
Pickin' and Grinnin'
as Grandma Johnson
Bare Knuckles
as Rosie Mcintyre
Repo Chick
as Granma De La Chasse
Edmond
as Fortune Teller
Ring Around the Rosie
as Nanna
Annie's Point
as Older Woman
In the Land of Milk and Money
as Grandma Shallot
The Movie Hero
as Wise Old Woman
Oh, Baby
as Edna Winchester
Finder's Fee
as Mrs. Darmsetter
The Wedding Planner
as Dottie
Stranger Than Fiction
as Mrs. Steiner
The Operator
as Mrs. Sloan
Inspector Gadget
as Thelma
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
as Mrs. Lewis
Goodbye Lover
as Old Woman
Forever Love
as Martha Craddock
Krippendorf's Tribe
as Edith Proxmire
Sparkler
as Raspy
Changing Habits
as Midge
Never Too Late
as Elisabeth Kronner
Happy Gilmore
as Grandma
Rossini's Ghost
as Rosalie
In the Mouth of Madness
as Mrs. Pickman
The Paperboy
as Mrs. Rosemont
The Neighbor
as Aunt Sylvia
Inside Monkey Zetterland
as Grandma