Hugh Fay

Hugh Fay
c. 1917
Born	(1882-07-09)July 9, 1882 New York City, U.S.
Died	December 4, 1925(1925-12-04) (aged 43) Los Angeles, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Actor, director
Years active	1915–1925

Hugh Fay (June 9, 1882 – December 4, 1925) was an American comedic actor and director.^[1] He appeared in vaudeville and silent films.

He was the son of Irish vaudevillian Henry "Hugh" Fay and comedic actress Elfie Fay was his sister.^[1][2]

Filmography

Actor

• Crooked to the End (1915)^[1]
• A Hash House Fraud (1915)
• Mabel Lost and Won (1915) as the vamp's friend
• An Oily Scoundrel (1916)^[3]
• Her Donkey Love (1917)
• A Matrimonial Accident (1917)
• Stars and Bars (1917)
• Son of a Gun (1918)^[4]
• Are Married Policemen Safe? (1918)^[4]
• A Neighbor's Keyhole (1918)^[4]
• The Failed Marriage (1918)^[4]
• A Lady Bellhop's Secret (1919)^[4]
• Better Times (1919) as Jack Ransom
• Almost Married) (1919) as Manny Morrison
• A Favor to a Friend (1919) as Danny Abbott
• Please Get Married (1919) as Soapy Higgins
• Hired and Fired (1920)^[5]
• A Kick in the High Life (1920)^[4]
• Little Annie Rooney (1925) as Spider
• Spuds (1927) as Spy

Director

• Won By a Foot (1917)
• The Rainmaker (1922)
• Glad Rags (1922)
• It's a Gift (1923)
• Tour Service (1926)^[4]

References

1. Walker, Brent E. (13 January 2010). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland. ISBN 9780786457076 – via Google Books.
2. Briscoe, Johnson (30 November 1909). "The Actors' Birthday Book: First -third Series. An Authoritative Insight Into the Lives of the Men and Women of the Stage Born Between January First and December Thirty-first". Moffat, Yard – via Google Books.
3. "Actors Hugh Fay and Charles Arling tie Louella Maxam to a railroad..." Getty Images.
4. Massa, Steve (4 April 2013). "Lame Brains and Lunatics". BearManor Media – via Google Books.
5. "Hugh Fay, Harry McCoy, 1920". Getty Images.

External links

• Hugh Fay at IMDb