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Alice Faye (I) (1915–1998)


Alice Faye started her career as singer with Rudy Vallee's band in the early 1930s in New York. She went with Vallee to Hollywood, when he was able to get a number for her in George White's Scandals. When the female star of this film, Lilian Harvey left the set, Faye got her role. In her early years in Hollywood... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2010 Michael Feinstein's American Songbook (TV series documentary)
Best Band in the Land (2010) (performer: "You'll Never Know", "He Ain't Got Rhythm")
 
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (video documentary) (performer: "Boa Noite Good-Night" - uncredited)
 
2008 Yes Man (performer: "Yes To You")
 
2005 Warm Springs (TV movie) (performer: "I'll See You In My Dreams")
 
1999 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley (1999) (performer: "I'm in the Mood for Love" - uncredited)
 
1998 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
Innocence (1998) (performer: "Goodnight My Love" - uncredited)
 
1997 Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (TV documentary) (performer: "But Definitely" - uncredited, "Alexander's Ragtime Band" - uncredited, "Now It Can Be Told" - uncredited, "When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam'" - uncredited, "Rose of Washington Square" - uncredited, "I'm Sorry I Made You Cry" - uncredited, "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows", "K-K-K-Katy" - uncredited, "He'd Have to Get Under - Get Out and Get Under To Fix Up His Automobile")
 
1978 The Magic of Lassie (performer: "A Rose Is Not A Rose")
 
1974 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (performer: "You'll Never Know" 1943)
 
1974 The 28th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie) (performer: "You're the Cream in My Coffee")
 
1970 Myra Breckinridge (performer: "America, I Love You")
 
1968 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Episode dated 24 October 1968 (1968) (performer: "Rose of Washington Square" - uncredited, "Ma Blushin' Rosie" - uncredited, "Blue Skies" - uncredited, "Alexander's Ragtime Band" - uncredited, "You'll Never Know" - uncredited)
Episode dated 1 February 1968 (1968) (performer: "Give My Regards to Broadway" - uncredited, "I Don't Care" - uncredited, "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" - uncredited, "You'll Never Know" - uncredited)
 
1962 State Fair (performer: "Our State Fair", "Never Say No To A Man", "The Little Things In Texas")
 
1959 Beloved Infidel (performer: "Boa Noite Good-Night" - uncredited)
 
1944 Four Jills in a Jeep (performer: "You'll Never Know" - uncredited)
 
1943 The Gang's All Here (performer: "You Discover You're in New York" - uncredited, "Soft Winds" - uncredited, "A Journey to a Star" - uncredited, "No Love, No Nothin'" - uncredited, "The Polka Dot Polka" - uncredited)
 
1943 Hello Frisco, Hello (performer: "Hello, Frisco!" - uncredited, "By the Watermelon Vine Lindy Lou" - uncredited, "You'll Never Know", "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" - uncredited, "Sweet Cider Time, When You Were Mine" - uncredited, "The Dance of the Grizzly Bear" - uncredited, "It's Tulip Time in Holland" - uncredited, "They Always Pick on Me" - uncredited, "Bedelia" - uncredited, "Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?" - uncredited, "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" - uncredited)
 
1941 Week-End in Havana (performer: "Romance and Rhumba", "The Ñango Nyango" / "Tropical Magic")
 
1941 The Great American Broadcast (performer: "I Take to You", "It's All in a Lifetime", "Long Ago Last Night", "Run, Little Raindrop, Run", "Where You Are")
 
1941 That Night in Rio (performer: "They Met in Rio A Midnight Serenade" - uncredited, "Boa Noite Good-Night" - uncredited)
 
1940 Tin Pan Alley (performer: "You Say The Sweetest Things Baby" 1940, "America, I Love You" 1915, "K-K-K-Katy" 1918, "Moonlight Bay" 1912, "The Sheik of Araby" 1921 - uncredited / "You Say The Sweetest Things Baby" 1940, "He'd Have to Get Under - Get Out and Get Under To Fix Up His Automobile" 1913 - uncredited)
 
1940 Little Old New York (performer: "Who Is the Beau of the Belle Of New York" 1940 - uncredited)
 
1940 Lillian Russell (performer: "Adored One" 1940, "Blue Lovebird" 1940, "Comin' Thro' the Rye" - uncredited, "Brighten the Corner Where You Are" 1913 - uncredited, "The Band Played On" 1895 - uncredited, "Come Down Ma Evenin' Star" 1902 - uncredited, "Ma Blushin' Rosie" 1900 - uncredited, "After the Ball" 1892 - uncredited)
 
1939 Barricade ("There'll Be Other Nights" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1939 Rose of Washington Square (performer: "Rose of Washington Square", "The Vamp" - uncredited, "I'm Sorry I Made You Cry" - uncredited, "Ja-Da" - uncredited, "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows" - uncredited, "I'm Just Wild About Harry" - uncredited, "The Curse of an Aching Heart" - uncredited, "I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak", "My Man" - uncredited)
 
1939 Tail Spin (performer: "Are You in the Mood for Mischief?")
 
1938 Alexander's Ragtime Band (performer: "Alexander's Ragtime Band" 1911 - uncredited, "That International Rag" 1913 - uncredited, "Everybody's Doin' It Now" 1911 - uncredited, "This Is the Life" 1914 - uncredited, "When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam'" 1912 - uncredited, "Blue Skies" 1927 - uncredited, "Remember" 1925 - uncredited, "All Alone" 1924 - uncredited / "Alexander's Ragtime Band" 1911 - uncredited, "Now It Can Be Told" 1938 - uncredited)
 
1938 Sally, Irene and Mary (performer: "Got My Mind on Music" - uncredited, "Half Moon on the Hudson" - uncredited)
 
1937 You Can't Have Everything (performer: "You Can't Have Everything" 1937 - uncredited, "Danger, Love at Work" 1937 - uncredited, "Please Pardon Us, We're in Love" 1937 - uncredited / "Afraid to Dream" 1937 - uncredited)
 
1937 On the Avenue (performer: "He Ain't Got Rhythm" 1937 - uncredited, "This Year's Kisses" 1937 - uncredited, "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" 1937 - uncredited, "Slumming on Park Avenue" 1937 - uncredited)
 
1937 You're a Sweetheart (performer: "You're a Sweetheart")
 
1937 Wake Up and Live (performer: "There's a Lull in My Life", "Wake Up and Live")
 
1937 In Old Chicago (performer: "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" 1878 - uncredited, "In Old Chicago" 1937 - uncredited, "I'll Never Let You Cry" 1937 - uncredited)
 
1936 Stowaway (performer: "Goodnight, My Love" 1936, "One Never Knows, Does One?" 1936)
 
1936 Poor Little Rich Girl (performer: "When I'm with You" 1936 - uncredited, "You've Gotta Eat Your Spinach, Baby" 1936 - uncredited, "But Definitely" 1936 - uncredited, "Military Man" 1936 - uncredited)
 
1936 Sing, Baby, Sing (performer: "Sing, Baby, Sing", "You Turned the Tables on Me")
 
1936 King of Burlesque (music: "Sweet Georgia Brown" 1925 - uncredited / performer: "Shooting High" 1935, "Whose Big Baby Are You?" 1935, "Spreading Rhythm Around" 1935, "I Love to Ride the Horses on a Merry-Go-Round", "Sweet Georgia Brown" 1925 - uncredited / "Shooting High" 1935, "Whose Big Baby Are You?" 1935)
 
1935 George White's 1935 Scandals (performer: "According to the Moonlight" 1935 - uncredited, "It's an Old Southern Custom" 1935 - uncredited, "Oh, I Didn't Know" 1935 - uncredited, "Hunkadola" 1935 - uncredited, "O Sole Mio" 1898 - uncredited, "You Belong to Me" 1935 - uncredited / "According to the Moonlight" 1935 - uncredited, "It's an Old Southern Custom" 1935 - uncredited)
 
1935 Music Is Magic (performer: "Honey Chile", "Love is Smiling at Me", "Music is Magic", "La Locumba")
 
1935 Every Night at Eight (performer: "Take It Easy" - uncredited, "Song Medley" - uncredited, "Every Night at Eight" - uncredited, "I Feel a Song Coming On" - uncredited)
 
1934 365 Nights in Hollywood (performer: "Give Him Love", " I'd Like to Say Yes to You", "My Future Star")
 
1934 She Learned About Sailors (performer: "Here's the Key to My Heart")
 
1934 George White's Scandals (performer: "Nasty Man", "Sweet and Simple", "Hold My Hand", "My Dog Loves Your Dog")
 
Show ShowActress (37 titles)
1980 The Love Boat (TV series)
Betty Layton
Celebration/Captain Papa/Honeymoon Pressure (1980) … Betty Layton
 
1978 The Magic of Lassie
The Waitress (Alice)
 
1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Secretary at Gate
 
1963 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Mrs. Cavendish
Children Should Be Seen But Not Had (1963) … Mrs. Cavendish
 
1962 State Fair
Melissa
 
1945 Fallen Angel
June Mills
 
1943 The Gang's All Here
Edie Allen
 
1943 Hello Frisco, Hello
Trudy Evans
 
1941 Week-End in Havana
Miss Nan Spencer
 
1941 The Great American Broadcast
Vicki Adams
 
1941 That Night in Rio
Baroness Cecilia Duarte
 
1940 Tin Pan Alley
Katie Blane
 
1939 Barricade
Emmy Jordan
 
1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
Molly Adair
 
1939 Rose of Washington Square
Rose Sargent
 
1939 Tail Spin
Trixie Lee
 
1938 Alexander's Ragtime Band
Stella Kirby
 
1937 You're a Sweetheart
Betty Bradley
 
1937 Wake Up and Live
Alice Huntley
 
1937 You Can't Have Everything
Judith Poe Wells
 
1937 On the Avenue
Mona Merrick
 
1937 In Old Chicago
Belle Fawcett
 
1936 Sing, Baby, Sing
Joan Warren
 
1936 Poor Little Rich Girl
Jerry Dolan
 
1936 King of Burlesque
Pat Doran
 
1935 Music Is Magic
Peggy Harper
 
1935 Every Night at Eight
Dixie Foley/Dixie Dean
 
1934 365 Nights in Hollywood
Alice Perkins
 
1934 She Learned About Sailors
Jean Legoi
 
1934 Now I'll Tell
Peggy Warren
 
1934 George White's Scandals
Kitty Donnelly/Mona Vale
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1996 Biography (TV series documentary) (very special thanks - 1 episode)
Alice Faye: The Star Next Door (1996) (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (27 titles)
1995-1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself / Herself - Actress
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel (1999) … Herself - Actress
Tyrone Power: The Last Idol (1996) … Herself - Actress
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker (1995) … Herself - Actress
 
1997 20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1995 Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business (documentary)
Herself
 
1994 A Century of Cinema (documentary)
Herself
 
1993 Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling (TV movie)
Herself
 
1992 Reflections on the Silver Screen (TV series)
Herself
Alice Faye (1992) … Herself
 
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Coconut Grove number
 
1987 Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1986 Great Performances (TV series)
Herself
Irving Berlin's America (1986) … Herself
 
1985 We Still Are! (short)
Herself
 
1984 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Herself
Alice Faye (1984) … Herself
 
1983 The Bob Monkhouse Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (1983) … Herself
 
1983 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Alice Faye Special (1983) … Herself - Guest
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Herself
 
1974 The 28th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
1971 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 April 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1966-1968 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 October 1968 (1968) … Herself
Episode dated 1 February 1968 (1968) … Herself
Episode dated 24 November 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1968 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
Cowboys and City Slickers (1968) … Herself
 
1964-1967 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #4.21 (1967) … Herself - Singer
Episode #3.16 (1966) … Herself - Singer
Episode #2.35 (1965) … Herself - Singer
Episode #2.8 (1964) … Herself - Singer
 
1963 The Jack Paar Program (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.8 (1963) … Herself
 
1962 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 March 1962 (1962) … Herself
 
1957-1958 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Herself
Harry Warren (1958) … Herself
Phil Harris (1957) … Herself
 
1948 Screen Snapshots: Hawaii in Hollywood (short)
Herself
 
1944 Four Jills in a Jeep
Herself
 
1940 Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (documentary short)
Herself - Rodeo Parade Participant
 
1937 Cinema Circus (short)
Herself
 
1934 The Hollywood Gad-About (documentary short)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (19 titles)
2010-2013 Michael Feinstein's American Songbook (TV series documentary)
 
2012 My Music: Big Band Vocalists (TV movie)
Herself
 
2003 Great Performances (TV series)
 
2002 Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2000 Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies (video documentary)
 
1996-1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1999 The 51st British Academy Film Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Memorial tribute
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Memorial Tribute
 
1998 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
 
1975 Brother Can You Spare a Dime (documentary)
Herself
 
1974 M*A*S*H (TV series)
 
1974 Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (TV movie)
Herself
 
1954 Screen Snapshots: Hula from Hollywood (short)
Herself
 
1944 Wing and a Prayer
Herself, Vocalist (edited from: Tin Pan Alley) (uncredited)
 
1944 Take It or Leave It
Herself: Clips from 'Tin Pan Alley' 'Lillian Russell' and 'Hollywood Cavalcade' (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Radio: Appeared on NBC Radio's "Fibber McGee and Molly" 15th Anniversary Special See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 3 Print Biographies  | See more »


Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Six films I made with Don Ameche and, in every one of them, my voice was deeper than the plot. See more »

Trivia:

She introduced almost twice as many 'Hit Parade' songs in her movies (23) as each of her closest competitors: Judy Garland (13), Betty Grable (12) and Doris Day (12). See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus