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Kay Kendall
Kay Kendall was an English actress and comedienne. She began her film career in the musical film London Town. Although the film was a financial failure, Kendall continued to work regularly until her appearance in the comedy film Genevieve brought her widespread recognition. Most prolific in British films, Kendall also achieved some popularity with American audiences, and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her role in the musical-comedy film Les Girls. She began a romantic relationship with actor Rex Harrison after they appeared together in the comedy film The Constant Husband and they were married in 1957. Harrison learned from Kendall's doctor that she had been diagnosed with myeloid leukemia, a fact that was kept from Kendall, who believed she was suffering from an iron deficiency. The actor cared for Kendall until her death at the age of 32.
BornJustine Kay Kendall McCarthy, May 21, 1927, Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
DiedSeptember 6, 1959, London, England
Resting placeChurchyard of St John-at-Hampstead Church, Church Row, Hampstead, London
OccupationActress, singer
Years active1944–1959
RelativesCavan Kendall (paternal half-brother), Marie Kendall (paternal grandmother)

About Kay Kendall

Movie Actress Kay Kendall was born in England on May 21, 1927. She dies at the age of 32, on September 6, 1959.

London Town, Dance Hall, and Genevieve are among the films in which she has appeared. In 1958, she received a Golden Globe for her performance in Les Girls.

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Kay Kendall before becoming famous

Kay Kendall was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Bull), and 1927 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

When she was younger, she studied dance at the Lydia Kyasht Dancing Academy.

Achievement of Kay Kendall

Eve Golden and Kim Elizabeth Kendall wrote The Brief, Madcap Life Of Movie Actress Kay Kendall in 2002, which details her life.

Kay Kendall's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1957 until her death in 1959, she was married to Rex Harrison.

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Kay Kendall Collabed with

In the 1960 picture Once More, With Feeling!, she starred alongside Movie Actor Yul Brynner.

Kay Kendall Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Kay Kendall updated on March 16 2023.