About Hugh Fay
Lived 1882 – 1926 (aged 44). Hugh Fay was an American actor and film director.
Hugh Fay (June 9, 1882 – December 4, 1925) was an American comedic actor and film director. He appeared in vaudeville and silent films.
He was the son of Irish vaudevillian Henry "Hugh" Fay. The comedic actress Elfie Fay was his sister.
Filmography Actor Crooked to the End (1915) Her Donkey Love (1917) A Matrimonial Accident (1917) Stars and Bars (1917) Son of a Gun (1918) A Neighbor's Keyhole (1918) A Kick in the High Life (1920) 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)
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Who was Hugh Fay?
American actor (1882-1926)
When was Hugh Fay born?
Hugh Fay was born on 9 June 1882 in New York City.
When did Hugh Fay die?
Hugh Fay died on 4 December 1926 in Los Angeles.
What was Hugh Fay's occupation?
Hugh Fay was an actor and film director.
What nationality was Hugh Fay?
Hugh Fay was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugh Fay. https://biography.guide/hugh-fay/
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