Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Known for
Acting
Born
November 8, 1926
Died
June 11, 2021 (aged 94)
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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 screen, showcasing her talents during this pivotal era of television. She died on June 11, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Known For

Filmography

2008
MVP

MVP

TV · as Nan · 1 ep

2007
Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas poster

Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas

Movie · as Grandma

2006
.45 poster

.45

Movie · as Marge

2005
Our Fathers poster

Our Fathers

Movie · as Spags' Housekeeper

2005
Max & Ruby's Halloween poster

Max & Ruby's Halloween

Movie · as Grandma (voice)

2004
Max & Ruby's Christmas

Max & Ruby's Christmas

Movie · as Grandma (voice)

2002
American Psycho II: All American Girl poster

American Psycho II: All American Girl

Movie · as Daniels' Mom

2002
The Scream Team poster

The Scream Team

Movie · as Librarian

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Mrs. Danvers · 1 ep

2002
Max & Ruby poster

Max & Ruby

TV · as Grandma · 346 eps

2002
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye poster

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye

TV · as Mrs. Cooper · 1 ep

2001
Focus poster

Focus

Movie · as Mrs. Newman

2001
The Wandering Soul Murders poster

The Wandering Soul Murders

Movie · as Marge the Flower Lady

1999
What Katy Did poster

What Katy Did

Movie · as Mrs. Worrett

1999
The Third Miracle poster

The Third Miracle

Movie · as Wheelchair Mother

1999
Relic Hunter poster

Relic Hunter

TV · as Older Woman · 1 ep

1998
Dirty Work poster

Dirty Work

Movie · as Gladys

1998
An Avonlea Christmas poster

An Avonlea Christmas

Movie · as Mabel Sloane

1998
Urban Legend poster

Urban Legend

Movie · as Library Attendant

1998
My Own Country poster

My Own Country

Movie · as Lady in Church

1998
Little Men poster

Little Men

TV · as Ursala Ellery · 1 ep

1996
In Love and War poster

In Love and War

Movie · as Grace Hemingway

1996
Goosebumps: Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns poster

Goosebumps: Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns

Movie · as Old woman

1996
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy poster

Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy

Movie · as Wally's Neighbor

1995
At the Midnight Hour poster

At the Midnight Hour

Movie · as Mrs. Pram

1995
Heritage Minutes: Bluenose poster

Heritage Minutes: Bluenose

Movie · as Additional Cast

1995
Goosebumps poster

Goosebumps

TV · as Old Woman · 1 ep

1995
Little Bear poster

Little Bear

TV · as Granny (voice) · 69 eps

1994
Trapped in Paradise poster

Trapped in Paradise

Movie · as Rose Weyerhauser

1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues poster

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

TV · as Mary Kemp · 1 ep

1992
Baby on Board poster

Baby on Board

Movie · as Matron #1

1991
A Little Piece of Heaven poster

A Little Piece of Heaven

Movie

1988
Taking Care of Terrific poster

Taking Care of Terrific

Movie · as Mrs. Kolodny

1987
Haunted by Her Past poster

Haunted by Her Past

Movie · as Saleslady

1987
Goofballs poster

Goofballs

Movie · as Miss Meyers

1987
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol poster

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

Movie · as Poetess

1986
Confidential poster

Confidential

Movie · as Doris

1986
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood poster

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

Movie

1985
The Pied Piper of Hamelin poster

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Movie · as Townsperson

1984
Mrs. Soffel poster

Mrs. Soffel

Movie · as Peter's Secretary (uncredited)

1984
Police Academy poster

Police Academy

Movie · as Surprise Party Lady (uncredited)

1983
Videodrome poster

Videodrome

Movie · as Matron

1982
Faerie Tale Theatre poster

Faerie Tale Theatre

TV · as Townsperson · 1 ep

1981
The Intruder poster

The Intruder

Movie · as Crossing Guard

1980
Cries in the Night poster

Cries in the Night

Movie · as Maude Chalmers

1980
The Starlost: The Beginning poster

The Starlost: The Beginning

Movie · as Garth's Mother

1980
Mom, the Wolfman and Me poster

Mom, the Wolfman and Me

Movie · as Nurse

1979
Torn Between Two Lovers poster

Torn Between Two Lovers

Movie · as Anna Conti

1979
Summer's Children poster

Summer's Children

Movie · as Mrs. Baines

1979
Read All About It! poster

Read All About It!

TV · as Dr. Crystal Couplet · 40 eps

1979
The Great Detective poster

The Great Detective

TV · as Mrs. Lutz · 31 eps

1978
High-Ballin' poster

High-Ballin'

Movie · as Ma

1976
The Clown Murders poster

The Clown Murders

Movie · as Gas Station Attendant

1974
The Ottawa Valley

The Ottawa Valley

Movie · as Dodie

1973
The Thanksgiving Treasure poster

The Thanksgiving Treasure

Movie · as Aunt Nora

1973
The Starlost poster

The Starlost

TV · as Garth's Mother · 1 ep

1973
Delilah poster

Delilah

TV · as Frances · 13 eps

1971
Face-Off poster

Face-Off

Movie · as Mother

1971
All the Way Home poster

All the Way Home

Movie · as Sally Follet

1957
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans poster

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

TV · as Doris Wedstock · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Sally Follet · 1 ep