Fay Lemport (born c. 1901) was an American actress known for her role in Daddy-Long-Legs (1919).[1] She appeared in three films between 1919 and 1920.

A smiling young white woman with her head loosely covered by white gauzy fabric
Fay Lemport, from a 1919 publication

A 1919 article said that she had received 39 marriage proposals in one month.[2] After receiving so many proposals she took a brief refuge in the study of psychoanalysis. [3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Smith, Patsy. "Among the Women." Variety. Vol. 55, Iss. 1, (May 30, 1919): 15. Via Proquest.
  2. ^ "Worried by Too Many Proposals". The Salt Lake Telegram. December 19, 1919. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Worried by Too Many Proposals". The Seattle Star. December 18, 1919. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "Fay Lemport". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  5. ^ Maltin, Leonard (2015). Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide. Penguin. p. 150. ISBN 9780147516824.
  6. ^ "Moving Pictures: Daddy Long Legs." Variety. Vol. 54, Iss. 12, (May 16, 1919): 54. Via Proquest.
  7. ^ Haupt, Clyde V. (1994). Huckleberry Finn on Film. McFarland. p. 15. ISBN 9780899509204.
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