Frances Bay

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 4 films, with $240,055,744 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #16,442)
Best-known acting roles: Thelma (Inspector Gadget), Dottie (The Wedding Planner), Grandma (Happy Gilmore), Elderly Neighbor (Single White Female), Evelyn Metcalf (Arachnophobia)
Born: January 23, 1919
Died: September 15, 2011
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting4$237,674,792$2,380,952$240,055,744
(Unclassified)1$60,400,856$34,327,673$94,728,529

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,202 $298,075,648
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 35,701-35,800) 35,755 $36,708,625
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,292 $334,784,273

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 26, 2001The Wedding Planner Dottie $60,400,856$34,327,673$94,728,529
Jul 23, 1999Inspector Gadget Thelma $97,387,965$97,387,965
Feb 16, 1996Happy Gilmore Grandma $39,061,245$2,380,952$41,442,197
Aug 14, 1992Single White Female Elderly Neighbor $48,017,402$48,017,402
Jul 18, 1990Arachnophobia Evelyn Metcalf $53,208,180$53,208,180
 
Averages $59,615,130$18,354,313$66,956,855
Totals 5 $298,075,648$36,708,625$334,784,273


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 23, 1999Inspector Gadget $21,889,1382,877$97,387,965$97,387,965100.0%
Feb 16, 1996Happy Gilmore $10,112,0052,069$39,061,245$41,442,19794.3%
Aug 14, 1992Single White Female $10,212,4011,744$48,017,402$48,017,402100.0%
Jul 18, 1990Arachnophobia $8,045,7602,005$53,208,180$53,208,180100.0%
 
Averages $12,564,8262,174$59,418,698$60,013,93698.6%
Totals 4 $237,674,792$240,055,744

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,020 $237,674,792
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,488 $298,075,648
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,929 $184,466,612
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,202 $298,075,648
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 51,801-51,900) 51,883 $2,380,952
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 33,101-33,200) 33,125 $36,708,625
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 47,301-47,400) 47,319 $2,380,952
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 35,701-35,800) 35,755 $36,708,625
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,401-16,500) 16,442 $240,055,744
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,801-11,900) 11,897 $334,784,273
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,601-18,700) 18,618 $186,847,564
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,292 $334,784,273

All Technical Credits