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Alice Faye (born Alice Jeanne Leppert; May 5, 1915 – May 9, 1998) was an American actress and singer. A musical star of 20th Century-Fox in the 1930s and 1940s, Faye starred in such films as On the Avenue (1937) and Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938).
Alice Faye. Actress: Hello Frisco, Hello. As A&E's Biography put it, "She rose from the mean streets of New York's Hell's Kitchen to become the most famous singing actress in the world. When the pressures of fame became too much, she had the courage to leave Hollywood on her own terms".
May 9, 1998 · Alice Faye. Actress, Singer. Born Alice Jeanne Leppert and raised in New York City's Hell's Kitchen, Alice Faye quit school at 14 to become a chorus girl, lying about her age in order to get the audition. She danced in the famous George White's Scandals revues.
Alice Faye was born Alice Jeanne Leppert in NYC on May 5, 1915. She was to become one of Hollywood's biggest stars of the late 1930s and early 1940s. She started her career as a singer, but later gravitated to film roles.
May 10, 1998 · An obituary of the actress and singer Alice Faye in some editions yesterday misidentified the source of the song ''You'll Never Know,'' which won an Academy Award in 1944.
May 10, 1998 · Alice Faye, whose lilting songs, blond beauty and sunny personality brightened 20th Century Fox musicals of the 1930s and ‘40s, died Saturday. She was 83. Faye died at Eisenhower Medical Center...
Oct 16, 2002 · Alice Faye, who died at 83 in 1998, was a cherished star of Hollywood musicals in the late 1930s and early ‘40s who stayed in the public eye almost until her death, even though she walked out...
American actress. Born Alice Jeanne Leppert on May 5, 1912, in New York, New York; died in Rancho Mirage, California, on May 9, 1998; only daughter and one of three children of Charles (a police officer) and Alice (Moffat) Leppert; attended public school until age 13; married Tony Martin (a singer), on September 3, 1937 (divorced 1940); married ...
May 9, 1998 · Alice Faye (May 5, 1915 – May 9, 1998) was an American actress and singer, called by The New York Times "one of the few movie stars to walk away from stardom at the peak of her career". She is often associated with the Academy Award–winning standard "You'll Never Know", which she introduced in the 1943 musical film Hello, Frisco, Hello.
Mar 1, 2024 · Welcome to the Official Alice Faye Website: A tribute to our beloved Alice. Biography Highlights. Filmography. Tributes. Faye Facts. Photo Galleries. Sheet Music Gallery. Order Recordings and DVDs. News and Reviews. Links. Books on Alice. Questions? Comments? Click Here.
