Jesslyn Fax

Jesslyn Fax

Deceased · Born: Jan 4, 1893 · Died: Feb 16, 1975

Personal Details

BornJan 4, 1893 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Jesslyn Fax, a talented actress, entered this world on January 4, 1893, in the vibrant city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, a place that would later shape her early years and influence her future endeavors. Her impressive acting career spanned numerous decades, with notable roles in iconic films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window (1954),the comedic thriller The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966),and the classic noir Kiss Me Deadly (1955).

Her remarkable life took a turn on February 16, 1975, when she left behind a lasting legacy in the city of Hollywood, California, USA, where she had made her mark on the world of cinema.

Career

{"id":87263,"title":"The Love God?","year":"1969","character":"Miss Love","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-love-god","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87263.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87263.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
The Love God?
The Love God? as Miss Love
{"id":87481,"title":"The Spy in the Green Hat","year":"1967","character":"Mrs. Feinberg","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-spy-in-the-green-hat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87481.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87481.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
{"id":22531,"title":"Doctor Dolittle","year":"1967","character":"Old Woman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/doctor-dolittle-1967","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7dpiq1t8g4a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7dpiq1t8g4a0.jpg"},"released":1}
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle as Old Woman (uncredited)
{"id":87631,"title":"Three on a Couch","year":"1966","character":"Rich Lady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-on-a-couch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87631.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87631.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Three on a Couch
Three on a Couch as Rich Lady
{"id":65416,"title":"The Ghost and Mr. Chicken","year":"1966","character":"Mrs. Hutchinson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ghost-and-mr-chicken","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65416.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65416.jpg"},"released":1}
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken as Mrs. Hutchinson
{"id":22478,"title":"The Trouble with Angels","year":"1966","character":"Retirement Home Resident","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-trouble-with-angels","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22478.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22478.jpg"},"released":1}
The Trouble with Angels
The Trouble with Angels as Retirement Home Resident
{"id":13460,"title":"The Family Jewels","year":"1965","character":"Airline Passenger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-family-jewels","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13460.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
The Family Jewels
The Family Jewels as Airline Passenger
{"id":65575,"title":"A Very Special Favor","year":"1965","character":"Miss Feeny (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-very-special-favor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65575.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65575.jpg"},"released":1}
A Very Special Favor
A Very Special Favor as Miss Feeny (uncredited)
{"id":65893,"title":"The Wheeler Dealers","year":"1963","character":"Secretary (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wheeler-dealers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65893.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65893.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
The Wheeler Dealers
The Wheeler Dealers as Secretary (uncredited)
{"id":22703,"title":"4 for Texas","year":"1963","character":"Mildred","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/4-for-texas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22703.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22703.jpg"},"released":1}
4 for Texas
4 for Texas as Mildred
{"id":32511,"title":"The Interns","year":"1962","character":"Mrs. Hitchcock","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-interns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32511.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32511.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
The Interns
The Interns as Mrs. Hitchcock
{"id":18518,"title":"The Music Man","year":"1962","character":"Avis Grubb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-music-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/226er7for7mg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/226er7for7mg.jpg"},"released":1}
The Music Man
The Music Man as Avis Grubb
{"id":94521,"title":"Paradise Alley","year":"1962","character":"Mrs. Holman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/paradise-alley-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94521.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94521.jpg"},"released":1}
Paradise Alley
Paradise Alley as Mrs. Holman
{"id":82299,"title":"All the Fine Young Cannibals","year":"1960","character":"Old Lady (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-the-fine-young-cannibals","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82299.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82299.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
All the Fine Young Cannibals
All the Fine Young Cannibals as Old Lady (uncredited)
{"id":66395,"title":"The Best of Everything","year":"1959","character":"Aunt (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-best-of-everything","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66395.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66395.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
The Best of Everything
The Best of Everything as Aunt (uncredited)
{"id":66350,"title":"Blue Denim","year":"1959","character":"Aunt Margaret","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blue-denim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66350.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66350.jpg"},"released":1}
Blue Denim
Blue Denim as Aunt Margaret
{"id":817,"title":"North by Northwest","year":"1959","character":"Train Passenger (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/north-by-northwest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/8ujd4pfu8fq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/8ujd4pfu8fq0.jpg"},"released":1}
North by Northwest
North by Northwest as Train Passenger (uncredited)
{"id":66537,"title":"The Man Who Died Twice","year":"1958","character":"Sally Hemphill","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-died-twice","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66537.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66537.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Man Who Died Twice
The Man Who Died Twice as Sally Hemphill
{"id":173993,"title":"The Wayward Girl","year":"1957","character":"Older Prisoner (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wayward-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173993.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173993.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Wayward Girl
The Wayward Girl as Older Prisoner (uncredited)
{"id":12675,"title":"Desk Set","year":"1957","character":"Mrs. Hewitt (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/desk-set","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12675.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12675.jpg"},"released":1}
Desk Set
Desk Set as Mrs. Hewitt (uncredited)
{"id":9982,"title":"An Affair to Remember","year":"1957","character":"Terry's Landlady (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/an-affair-to-remember","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gp3ois7tjtk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gp3ois7tjtk0.jpg"},"released":1}
An Affair to Remember
An Affair to Remember as Terry's Landlady (uncredited)
{"id":96502,"title":"How to Be Very, Very Popular","year":"1955","character":"Music Teacher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/how-to-be-very-very-popular","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96502.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96502.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
{"id":815,"title":"Rear Window","year":"1954","character":"Miss Hearing Aid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rear-window","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ql1l51f4t70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ql1l51f4t70.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Rear Window
Rear Window as Miss Hearing Aid
{"id":33424,"title":"Scared Stiff","year":"1953","character":"Woman in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scared-stiff","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33424.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33424.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff as Woman in Hotel Hallway (uncredited)