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Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Acting·1926–2021·42 films

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

Filmography

Police Academy
Police Academy (1984)Surprise Party Lady (uncredited)
Videodrome
Videodrome (1983)Matron
Urban Legend
Urban Legend (1998)Library Attendant
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)Poetess
American Psycho II: All American Girl
American Psycho II: All American Girl (2002)Daniels' Mom
Dirty Work
Dirty Work (1998)Gladys
Trapped in Paradise
Trapped in Paradise (1994)Rose Weyerhauser
.45
.45 (2006)Marge
In Love and War
In Love and War (1996)Grace Hemingway
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996)Wally's Neighbor
Mrs. Soffel
Mrs. Soffel (1984)Peter's Secretary (uncredited)
The Third Miracle
The Third Miracle (1999)Wheelchair Mother
Cries in the Night
Cries in the Night (1980)Maude Chalmers
The Scream Team
The Scream Team (2002)Librarian
Focus
Focus (2001)Mrs. Newman
High-Ballin'
High-Ballin' (1978)Ma
Face-Off
Face-Off (1971)Mother
At the Midnight Hour
At the Midnight Hour (1995)Mrs. Pram
Our Fathers
Our Fathers (2005)Spags' Housekeeper
The Wandering Soul Murders
The Wandering Soul Murders (2001)Marge the Flower Lady
Goosebumps: Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns
Goosebumps: Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns (1996)Old woman
Haunted by Her Past
Haunted by Her Past (1987)Saleslady
Baby on Board
Baby on Board (1992)Matron #1
Confidential
Confidential (1986)Doris
My Own Country
My Own Country (1998)
An Avonlea Christmas
An Avonlea Christmas (1998)Mabel Sloane
The Thanksgiving Treasure
The Thanksgiving Treasure (1973)Aunt Nora
Summer's Children
Summer's Children (1979)Mrs. Baines
Goofballs
Goofballs (1987)Miss Meyers
What Katy Did
What Katy Did (1999)Mrs. Worrett
A Little Piece of Heaven
A Little Piece of Heaven (1991)
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)
The Intruder
The Intruder (1981)Crossing Guard
The Clown Murders
The Clown Murders (1976)Gas Station Attendant
Torn Between Two Lovers
Torn Between Two Lovers (1979)Anna Conti
Taking Care of Terrific
Taking Care of Terrific (1988)Mrs. Kolodny
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1985)Townsperson
Max & Ruby's Halloween
Max & Ruby's Halloween (2005)Grandma (voice)
All the Way Home
All the Way Home (1971)Sally Follet
The Starlost: The Beginning
The Starlost: The Beginning (1980)Garth's Mother
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
Mom, the Wolfman and Me (1980)Nurse
Heritage Minutes: Bluenose
Heritage Minutes: Bluenose (1995)Additional Cast