Fay Alexander

Fay Alexander was an American actor best known for his roles in Trapeze (1956), The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), and The Big Circus (1959).

Personal and Family Life

Fay Alexander was born on October 19, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. He married Rose Lamont in 1948, and they remained together until his passing in 2000. Fay was also a skilled flying trapeze artist, which contributed to his work in the film industry.

Death and Legacy

Fay Alexander passed away on July 16, 2000, in Sarasota, Florida, due to cancer. He left behind a legacy as an entertainer who combined his passion for the circus with his acting career. His performances continue to be remembered by fans of classic cinema.

Filmography

Title Year Role Rating
The Big Circus 1959 Trapeze Artist (uncredited) 6.2
The Silver Chalice 1954 Tumbler (uncredited) 4.6
The Greatest Show on Earth 1952 Fay Alexander 6.5
Variety Girl 1947 Member The Six DeWaynes (uncredited) 6.3
Billy Rose’s Jumbo 1962 Stunt double: Doris Day (uncredited) 6.1
Trapeze 1956 Stunt double: Tony Curtis (uncredited) 6.8
The Big Circus 1959 Technical advisor (uncredited) 6.2
Trapeze 1956 Technical advisor: flying sequences 6.8