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Kay was born in Boardman, Ohio, on August 29, 1929. She was one of ten siblings and the sister of virtuoso guitarist Phil Keaggy. Her brother credits her with introducing him to the Christian faith. Prior to her acting career, Kay was a singer, having started at the age of 6.
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- Mary Ellen Keaggy, August 29, 1929, Boardman, Ohio, U.S.
- 1950–1966 (film)
- Phil Keaggy (brother)
Actress: Vice Squad. This dainty brunette starlet of the 1950s was born Mary Ellen Keaggy of German, Swiss and Irish ancestry. She loved to sing and performed in front of audiences already by the tender age of six.
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- Boardman, Ohio, USA
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- Phoenix, Arizona, USA
In an interview from August 14, 2018, with the Cultivated Podcast, Kay's brother, Phil Keaggy, said that Mary Ellen had died recently, at the age of 88. Son Bill was born during Kay's second marriage to Tim Ruffalo. Bill has three daughters -- Cortney, Tiffany and Molly.
- August 29, 1929
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Phil Keaggy's sister is former American television and film actress Mary Ellen Kay, who passed away in 2017. [42] Keaggy credits her for introducing him to the Christian faith, although he was raised Catholic .
Mary Ellen Kaye Pictures. Photo gallery. (Mary Ellen Keaggy) 29 August 29. is born in Boardman, Ohio, of Swiss, Irish, and German descent, into a family with vaudeville and opera background. Her parents are James H. and Margueritte Keaggy.
This event, and his sister Mary Ellen’s influence, led Phil to convert to Christianity. He dedicated his music to proclaiming the Gospel. When he heard Love Song’s first LP, he was excited to delve into what became known as “Jesus Music”.
Composer: Israel in Exile. Phil Keaggy was born on 23 March 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Israel in Exile (2002), Body Electric (1984) and Southern Girls (2012).
