Faye Margaret Emerson was an American film and stage actress, and television interviewer who gained fame as a film actress in the 1940s, before transitioning to television in the 1950s, hosting her own talk show. Born in Louisiana, Emerson spent the majority of her early life in San Diego, California. She became interested in theater while attending San Diego State College, and subsequently pursued an acting career, appearing in stock theater in California. She subsequently signed a contract Warner Bros., and began appearing in their films in 1941. She starred in several films noir, including Lady Gangster, and Howard Hawkss war film Air Force. In 1944, she played one of her more memorable roles as Zachary Scotts former lover in The Mask of Dimitrios. From 1944 to 1950, she was married to Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, son of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.In 1949, Emerson began hosting The Faye Emerson Show, a late-night talk show series. She went on to become a prolific television interviewer, which earned her the nickname The First Lady of Television. Throughout the 1950s, she also appeared in numerous Broadway stage productions. Emerson formally retired from show business in 1963, and retired to Europe. She resided there until 1983, when she died of stomach cancer in Deià, Spain, aged 65. For her contributions to the motion picture industry, Emerson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Her star is located at 6529 Hollywood Blvd.

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Poster movie Destination Tokyo

Destination Tokyo

Film
Poster movie Between Two Worlds

Between Two Worlds

Film
Poster movie Nobody Lives Forever

Nobody Lives Forever

Film
Poster movie Air Force

Air Force

Film
Poster movie Studio One

Studio One

Fernsehserie

Filme nicht verfügbar ab Faye Emerson

Manpower

Nurse Who Lost Draw (uncredited)

Film 1941

Lady Gangster

Dorothy Burton

Film 1942

The Mask of Dimitrios

Irana Preveza

Film 1944

The Hard Way

Ice Cream Parlor Waitress

Film 1943

Danger Signal

Hilda Fenchurch

Film 1945

Guilty Bystander

Georgia

Film 1950

Hollywood Canteen

Self

Film 1944

Her Kind of Man

Ruby Marino

Film 1946

Uncertain Glory

Louise

Film 1944

Find the Blackmailer

Mona Vance

Film 1943

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

Rose Chadwick

Film 1941

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Peg

Film 1942

Women at War

Anastasia 'Stormy' Hart

Film 1943

Juke Girl

Violet 'Murph' Murphy

Film 1942

Crime by Night

Ann Marlow

Film 1944

Murder in the Big House

Gladys Wayne

Film 1942

Secret Enemies

Paula Fengler

Film 1942

Hotel Berlin

Tillie Weiler

Film 1945

The Desert Song

Hajy

Film 1943

The Very Thought of You

Cora 'Cuddles' Colton

Film 1944

Main Street to Broadway

Self

Film 1953

The Nurse's Secret

Miss Hill

Film 1941

At the Stroke of Twelve

Miss LaMond

Film 1941

Bad Men of Missouri

Martha Adams

Film 1941

Blues in the Night

Dr. Morse's Nurse (uncredited)

Film 1941

Food and Magic

Film 1943

In Our Time

Friend of Count Stephan in Nightclub (uncredited)

Film 1944

Fernsehserie nicht verfügbar ab Faye Emerson

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Self

Tv 1950

The David Susskind Show

Self

Tv 1959

The Match Game

Self - Team Captain

Tv 1962

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

Tv 1948

I've Got a Secret

Self - Panelist

Tv 1952

Your Show of Shows

Tv 1950

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Glamour Girl

Tv 1948

The Jack Benny Program

Faye Emerson

Tv 1950

The George Gobel Show

Self

Tv 1954

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self

Tv 1957

What's My Line?

Self - Panelist

Tv 1950

What's My Line?

Self

Tv 1950