Kay Hawtrey
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Katharine Mary Craven Clark (Template:Née Hawtrey, November 8, 1926 – June 11, 2021) was a Canadian actress.
Hawtrey was born on November 8, 1926[1][2] and educated at Toronto's Trinity College. She began her career at Hart House Theatre and then went to England for a year's engagement with the Embassy Theatre in London.[1] On her return, Hawtrey appeared in television plays for the CBC, before marrying English actor John Clark in 1956. They moved to New York City in 1959, where they had a son in 1963, naming him Jonathan Hawtrey Clark. They divorced in 1967[3] and she returned to Toronto with their son, appearing in many film and television productions. She is best remembered for her appearance in the 1980 film Funeral Home.
On Broadway, Hawtrey appeared in Love and Libel (1960).[4]
Hawtrey died in Toronto on June 11, 2021, at the age of 94.[5]
Partial filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Face-Off | Mother | |
| 1978 | High-Ballin' | Ma | |
| 1979 | Fish Hawk | Mary Bryan | |
| 1979 | Summer's Children | Mrs. Baines | |
| 1980 | Funeral Home | Maude Chalmers | |
| 1980 | Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave | Gospel Woman | |
| 1981 | The Intruder | Crossing Guard | |
| 1981 | Silence of the North | Mrs. Miller | |
| 1983 | Videodrome | Matron | |
| 1984 | Police Academy | Surprise Party Lady (uncredited) | |
| 1984 | Mrs. Soffel | Peter's Secretary (uncredited) | |
| 1986 | Confidential | Doris | |
| 1987 | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol | Poetess | |
| 1987 | Love at Stake | Mrs. Johnson | |
| 1987 | Goofballs | Miss Meyers | |
| 1989 | The Dream Team | Nurse | |
| 1989 | The Raccoons | Miss Primrose | |
| 1992 | Baby on Board | Matron #1 | |
| 1994 | Trial by Jury | Clara, Juror | |
| 1994 | Trapped in Paradise | Rose Weyerhauser | |
| 1995-2003 | Little Bear | Granny (voice) | |
| 1996 | Two If by Sea | Lady With Dog | |
| 1996 | Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy | Wally's Neighbor | |
| 1996 | In Love and War | Grace Hall Hemingway | |
| 1997 | Critical Care | Dr. Butz's Secretary | |
| 1997 | The Secret Life of Algernon | Mrs. Binney | |
| 1998 | Dirty Work | Gladys | |
| 1998 | Urban Legend | Library Attendant | |
| 1999 | The Third Miracle | Wheelchair Mother | |
| 2001 | Dead by Monday | Hospital Cafeteria Lady | |
| 2001 | Focus | Mrs. Newman | |
| 2002 | Perfect Pie | English Teacher | |
| 2002-2019 | Max & Ruby | Grandma Bunny (voice) | |
| 2006 | .45 | Marge |
See also
References
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- 1926 births
- 2021 deaths
- Actresses from Toronto
- Canadian film actresses
- Canadian people of English descent
- Canadian television actresses
- Trinity College (Canada) alumni
- University of Toronto alumni
- 20th-century Canadian actresses
- 21st-century Canadian actresses