Jesslyn Fax

Jesslyn Fax

Nascimento : 1893-01-02, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Morte : 1975-02-16

História

Jesslyn Fax (January 4, 1893 – February 16, 1975) was an Canadian-American actress. She is known for playing the elderly Miss Hearing Aid in Rear Window (1954)

Perfil

Jesslyn Fax

Filmes

The Love God?
Miss Love
Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.
O Fabuloso Doutor Dolittle
Old Woman (uncredited)
John Dolittle é um veterinário consagrado e mundialmente famoso. Seu sucesso é por um detalhe especialmente peculiar: ele tem o dom de poder conversar com os animais. Primeira versão para o cinema das histórias criadas pelo escritor Hugh Lofting. A história ganhou uma nova versão em 1998, estrelada por Eddie Murphy, e mais duas continuações.
O Espião do Chapéu Verde
Mrs. Feinberg
"Spy in the Green Hat, The (1966)" on the other hand, is both exciting AND funny. Especially the scene where Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) hides from THRUSH agents under a young woman's (the incredibly cute Letícia Román) bed and is caught by the woman's grandmother (Penny Santon), who is forcing Solo to marry the young woman. He successfully escapes, but is hunted by a legion of stereotyped Italian gangsters. Now that's comedy.
Anjos Rebeldes
Retirement Home Resident
Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and their unpleasant classmates, becoming a constant thorn in Mother Superior's side. However, as the years pass, Mary and Rachel slowly mature and begin to see the nuns in a different light.
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Mrs. Hutchinson
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.
A Família Fuleira
Airline Passenger
Donna Peyton (Donna Butterworth), uma órfã de nove anos, herda uma fortuna de 30 milhões de dólares, mas precisa escolher um "pai" entre seus seis tios para poder tomar posse da herança.
Os Quatro Heróis do Texas
Mildred
Zack Thomas (Frank Sinatra) e Joe Jarrett (Dean Martin) são dois comerciantes rivais, que lutam pelo melhor cassino da cidade e pela atenção de duas belas donzelas.
Simpático, Rico e Feliz
Secretary (uncredited)
Henry J. Tyroone leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot of oil money to play with in the stock market. He meets stock analyst Molly Thatcher, who tries to ignore the lavish attention he spends on her but ...
Viver, Amar e Sofrer
Mrs. Hitchcock
Amores e problemas de jovens médicos internos em um grande hospital.
Vendedor de Ilusões
Avis Grubb
Um vigarista chega a uma cidade do interior de Iowa e arma um golpe, se passando por expert maestro e usando a banda de garotos do colégio local. Mas as coisas não correm conforme o planejado.
All the Fine Young Cannibals
Old Lady (uncredited)
An ambitious farm girl rushes into marriage with a rich man, almost destroying four lives in the process.
Sob o Signo do Sexo
Aunt (uncredited)
An exposé of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher-ups.
Blue Jeans - O Que os Pais Desconhecem
Aunt Margaret
Two naive high-school students must deal with the unexpected consequences after a night of passion.
Intriga Internacional
Train Passenger (uncredited)
O executivo publicitário Roger O. Thornhill é confundido como um agente do governo por um grupo de espiões. A partir daí, envolve-se numa série de desventuras incríveis e passa a ser perseguido tanto pelo governo quanto pelos espiões por todo os Estados Unidos.
The Man Who Died Twice
Sally Hemphill
An innocent nightclub singer becomes mixed up in illegal drug dealings shortly after witnessing her husband's death and the murder of a couple of narcotics agents.
The Wayward Girl
Older Prisoner (uncredited)
Framed by her stepmother for manslaughter, a convict turns to a parole racket.
Amor Eletrônico
Mrs. Hewitt (uncredited)
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
Tarde Demais para Esquecer
Terry's Landlady (uncredited)
Um homem e uma mulher vivem um romance enquanto estão em um cruzeiro que parte da Europa com destino à cidade de Nova York. Apesar de serem noivos de outras pessoas, ambos concordam em se reunir no topo do Empire State Building em seis meses. No entanto, um acidente infeliz a impede de ir ao encontro, e ele teme que ela tenha se casado ou que tenha deixado de amá-lo.
How To Be Very, Very Popular
Music Teacher
Two strippers on the run hide out in a college fraternity. Director Nunnally Johnson's 1955 musical comedy stars Betty Grable, Sheree North, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Tommy Noonan, Orson Bean, Fred Clark, Alice Pearce, Rhys Williams, Willard Waterman, Leslie Parrish and Jesslyn Fax.
Janela Indiscreta
Miss Hearing Aid (uncredited)
Em Greenwich Village, Nova York, L.B. Jeffries, um fotógrafo profissional, está de molho em seu apartamento por ter quebrado a perna enquanto trabalhava. Como não tem muito o que fazer, fica bisbilhotando a vida dos seus vizinhos com um binóculo. Porém vê algumas coisas que o fazem suspeitar que um assassinato foi cometido.
The Woman Who Wanted to Live
The Motel Manageress
When a woman is forced by a murderer to drive him to safety, she deliberately passes up chances to escape.