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Kay Thompson (born Catherine Louise Fink; November 9, 1909 [1] – July 2, 1998) was an American author, singer, vocal arranger, vocal coach, composer, musician, dancer, actress, and choreographer. She became famous for creating the Eloise children's books and for her role in the movie Funny Face. [2] Early life and family.
Sleek, effervescent, gregarious and indefatigable only begins to describe the indescribable Kay Thompson -- a one-of-a-kind author, pianist, actress, comedienne, singer, composer, coach, dancer, choreographer, clothing designer, and arguably one of entertainment's most unique and charismatic personalities of the 20th century.
Kay Thompson Website celebrates Sam Irvin’s biography, “Kay Thompson: From Funny Face to Eloise,” with exclusive web endnotes.
Dec 4, 2010 · Author Sam Irvin, who has written a new biography of Eloise creator Kay Thompson, talks about the famous storybook character and the eccentric actress behind her.
Jul 2, 1999 · Kay Thompson (born Nov. 9, 1902?, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.—died July 2, 1998, New York, N.Y.) was an American entertainer and writer who was best known as the author of the highly popular Eloise books, featuring a comically endearing enfant terrible who bedeviled New York City’s Plaza Hotel.
Nov 15, 2010 · A new biography, “Kay Thompson: From Funny Face to Eloise” by Sam Irvin, provides a revealing look at this complex and contradictory woman, born Catherine “Kitty” Fink in St. Louis in 1909 ...
Nov 11, 2010 · She’s best known for writing “Eloise” (1955), with art by Hilary Knight, and for her indelible turn as a fashion editor in the 1957 Astaire-Hepburn film “Funny Face.” (The musical...
Jul 2, 1998 · Music. 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.
Kay Thompson. A BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB ALTERNATE SELECTION. Kay Thompson: From Funny Face to Eloise By Sam Irvin 432 jam-packed pages, plus a 32-page insert featuring over 100 eye-popping photographs. Hardcover, trade paperback, and eBook editions published by Simon & Schuster.
Jul 8, 1998 · Kay Thompson, the singer, dancer and comedian who wrote the “Eloise” books about a 6-year-old girl’s adventures at New York’s Plaza Hotel and elsewhere, has died. She was believed to be in...
