
Kay Thompson
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Kay Thompson (November 9, 1909 — July 2, 1998) was an American author, composer, musician, actress and singer. She is best known as the creator of the Eloise children's books. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kay Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Funny Face (1957)
as Maggie Prescott

Eloise (1956)
as Herself

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)
as Miss Gregory

The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
as Matron

Thrill of a Romance (1945)
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

It's Me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise (2015)
as Self (archive footage)

Liza with a Z (1972)
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Heritage of Anger (1956)
as Self - Announcing Next Week's Show

Who Killed Julie Greer? (1961)
as Mrs. Pierce

Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
as Self

Kay Thompson: Think Pink! (2009)
as Self (archive footage)




