Kay Hawtrey

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1926-11-08 (95 years old)

Deathday

2021-06-11

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kay Hawtrey

Biography

Kay Hawtrey, born Katharine Mary Craven Hawtrey, later Katharine Mary Craven Clark, was born on November 8, 1926, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, who embarked on her career at Toronto’s Hart House Theatre. Following a year-long engagement at London's Embassy Theatre, she ventured into television during the "Golden Age of Television" in the 1950s. Credited as Kay Hawtrey, she notably portrayed Mrs. Lutz in 15 episodes of "The Great Detective," starring Douglas Campbell. Also known for Videodrome (1983), Urban Legend (1998) and Funeral Home (1980). She was previously married to John Clark. Her career spanned both stage and scre...

Acting

2004

Max & Ruby's Christmas

as Grandma (voice)

1988

2006

.45

as Marge

1994

Trapped in Paradise

as Rose Weyerhauser

1998

Dirty Work

as Gladys

1980

Cries in the Night

as Maude Chalmers

1992

Baby on Board

as Matron #1

1987

1999

What Katy Did

as Mrs. Worrett

1985

2001

Focus

as Mrs. Newman

1980

1984

Mrs. Soffel

as Peter's Secretary (uncredited)

1998

An Avonlea Christmas

as Mabel Sloane

1971

Face-Off

as Mother

1979

1984

Police Academy

as Surprise Party Lady (uncredited)

1983

Videodrome

as Matron

1987

Goofballs

as Miss Meyers

1986

Confidential

as Doris

1981

The Intruder

as Crossing Guard

1998

Urban Legend

as Library Attendant

2001

The Wandering Soul Murders

as Marge the Flower Lady

1995

1999

The Third Miracle

as Wheelchair Mother

1979

Summer's Children

as Mrs. Baines

1974

1978

1996

In Love and War

as Grace Hemingway

2002

The Scream Team

as Librarian

1995

Heritage Minutes: Bluenose

as Additional Cast

1971

All the Way Home

as Sally Follet

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