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Happy Go Lovely (1951) -- B.G. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greeting-card company in Scotland, is essentially a kind man but respectable to the point of stodginess and extreme stuffiness...
The Reluctant Debutante (1958) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)
Genevieve (1953) -- MyMovies.Net - Trailer (WM9 - 56kbps)
Genevieve (1953) -- MyMovies.Net - Trailer (WM9 - 128kbps)
Genevieve (1953) -- MyMovies.Net - Trailer (WM9 - 512kbps)

Overview

Date of Birth:
21 May 1926, Withernsea, Yorkshire, England, UK more
Date of Death:
6 September 1959, London, England, UK more
Trivia:
Kay met and fell in love with Rex Harrison, who was married at the time... more
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Down 55% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 2 nominations more

Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Once More, with Feeling! (1960) Dolly Fabian 1960 - 6.1 (199)
- 2. The Reluctant Debutante (1958) Sheila Broadbent 1958 - 6.8 (427)
- 3. Les Girls (1957)   Lady Sybil Wren 1957 - 6.7 (917)
AKAs:
  • Cole Porter's Les Girls (USA: complete title)
- 4. Quentin Durward (1955)   Isabelle, Countess of Marcroy 1955 - 6.2 (317)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Quentin Durward
- 5. Simon and Laura (1955) Laura Foster 1955 - 6.1 (73)
- 6. The Constant Husband (1955)   Monica Hathaway 1955 - 6.9 (69)
AKAs:
  • Marriage a la Mode (USA)
- 7. Abdulla the Great (1955)   Ronnie 1955 - 4.6 (10)
AKAs:
  • Abdullah's Harem
- 8. Doctor in the House (1954) Isobel Minster 1954 - 6.6 (450)
- 9. Fast and Loose (1954) Carol Hankin 1954 - 5.8 (52)
- 10. Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) Lonely Hearts Singer 1953 - 5.7 (17)
- 11. Genevieve (1953) Rosalind Peters 1953 - 7.4 (1,033)
- 12. The Square Ring (1953) Eve Lewis 1953 - 6.1 (69)
- 13. Street of Shadows (1953)   Barbara Gale 1953 - 6.0 (41)
AKAs:
  • The Shadow Man (USA)
- 14. Mantrap (1953)   Vera 1953 - 5.7 (10)
AKAs:
  • Man in Hiding (USA)
  • Woman in Hiding (USA)
- 15. It Started in Paradise (1952) Lady Caroline Frencham 1952 - 4.7 (13)
- 16. Curtain Up (1952) Sandra Beverley 1952 - 6.0 (72)
- 17. Wings of Danger (1952)   Alexia LaRoche 1952 - 5.6 (32)
AKAs:
  • Dead on Course (UK: working title) (USA)
- 18. Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)   Sylvia 1951 - 5.6 (65)
AKAs:
  • Bikini Baby (USA)
- 19. Happy Go Lovely (1951) (uncredited) Secretary 1951 - 6.2 (264)
- 20. Dance Hall (1950) Doreen 1950 - 6.4 (27)
- 21. Night and the City (1950) (uncredited) One of Helen's Girls 1950 - 8.0 (2,781)
- 22. London Town (1946)   Patsy 1946 - 5.6 (23)
AKAs:
  • My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
- 23. Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) (uncredited) Slave Girl 1945 - 6.4 (752)
- 24. Waltz Time (1945) Lady in Waiting 1945 - 7.3 (6)
- 25. Dreaming (1945) (uncredited) Minor Role 1945 - 5.1 (8)
- 26. Champagne Charlie (1944) (uncredited) Bit Part 1944 - 6.5 (88)
- 27. Fiddlers Three (1944)   (uncredited) Bit Part 1944 - 5.4 (19)
AKAs:
  • While Nero Fiddled (USA: new title)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Les Girls (1957)   (performer: "Les Girls" (uncredited), "Ladies in Waiting" (uncredited), "You're Just Too Too!" (uncredited)) 1957 - 6.7 (917)
AKAs:
  • Cole Porter's Les Girls (USA: complete title)
- 2. London Town (1946)   (performer: "The 'Ampstead Way", "My Heart Goes Crazy", "Don't Dilly Dally on the Way", "Any Old Iron", "Wot Cher, Knock 'em in the Old kent Road") 1946 - 5.6 (23)
AKAs:
  • My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Herself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.6 (29)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "The Phil Silvers Show" (1955)   Herself (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.9 (336)
AKAs:
  • Sergeant Bilko (syndication title)
  • Sgt. Bilko (Australia: DVD title)
  • The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich
  • You'll Never Get Rich (USA: first episodes title)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Herself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "The Polly Bergen Show" (1957)   Herself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. Ça c'est l'amour (2003) (V) Scenes: Les Girls

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