Cast & creator
Fay Holden
Best known for Samson and Delilah, Ziegfeld Girl, Canyon Passage
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.
Also known as: Gaby Fay, Dorothy Fay Hammerton
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1935–1998 · acting roles
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Filmography (48)
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Samson and Delilah
Hazel
1949
Ziegfeld Girl
Mrs. Regan
1941
Canyon Passage
Mrs. Overmire
1946
Blossoms in the Dust
Mrs. Catherine Kahly
1941
Love Finds Andy Hardy
Mrs. Hardy
1938
You're Only Young Once
Emily Hardy
1937
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
1939
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
Emily Hardy
1944
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Mrs. John Pulham
1941
Andy Hardy Comes Home
Emily Hardy
1958
Guns of the Pecos
Aunt Carrie Burton
1936
The White Angel
Queen Victoria (uncredited)
1936
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Emily Hardy
1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
1940
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Emily Hardy
1942
Love Is a Headache
Mary, Peter's Secretary
1938
Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy
Emily Hardy (archive footage)
1998
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
Mrs. Hardy
1946
The Hardys Ride High
Emily Hardy
1939
Andy Hardy's Double Life
Emily Hardy
1942
Whispering Smith
Emmy Dansing
1948
Out West with the Hardys
Emily Hardy
1938
I'll Wait for You
Mrs. Miller
1941
I Married a Doctor
Ella Stowbody
1936
Exclusive
Mrs. Swain
1937
Life Begins for Andy Hardy
Emily Hardy
1941
Internes Can't Take Money
Mother Teresa
1937
Judge Hardy's Children
Emily Hardy
1938
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Emily Hardy
1941
Double or Nothing
Martha Sewell Clark
1937
Bitter Sweet
Mrs. Millick
1940
Souls at Sea
Mrs. Martin (uncredited)
1937
Judge Hardy and Son
Emily Hardy
1939
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Emily Hardy
1939
The Accusing Finger
Twitchy's Landlady
1936
Sweethearts
Hannah
1938
Hold That Kiss
Mrs. Evans
1938
Sergeant Madden
Mary Madden
1939
Wives Never Know
Mrs. Gossamer
1936
Another Romance of Celluloid
Self (uncredited)
1938Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family)
Mrs. Emily Hardy
1939
The Pace That Kills
Madame / Henchwoman
1935
Washington Melodrama
Elizabeth Claymore
1941
The Big Hangover
Martha Belney
1950
Little Miss Big
Mary Jane Baxter
1946
Bulldog Drummond Escapes
Natalie Merridew Seldon
1937
Polo Joe
Aunt Minnie
1936
King of Gamblers
Nurse
1937