Kay Hawtrey
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Monk
Mrs. Danvers
2002
Series
Max & Ruby
Grandma
2002
Series
Relic Hunter
Older Woman
1999
Series
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Mary Kemp
1993
Series
Goosebumps
Old Woman
1995
Series
Little Bear
Granny (voice)
1995
Series
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Mrs. Cooper
2002
Series
Faerie Tale Theatre
Townsperson
1982
Film
Police Academy
Surprise Party Lady (uncredited)
1984
Film
Videodrome
Matron
1983
Series
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Doris Wedstock
1957
Series
The Starlost
Garth's Mother
1973
Film
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Poetess
1987
Series
Little Men
Ursala Ellery
1998
Film
Urban Legend
Library Attendant
1998
Series
Read All About It!
Dr. Crystal Couplet
1979
Film
American Psycho II: All American Girl
Daniels' Mom
2002
Series
The Great Detective
Mrs. Lutz
1979
Film
Dirty Work
Gladys
1998
MVP
2008
MVP
Nan
2008
Film
Trapped in Paradise
Rose Weyerhauser
1994
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sally Follet
1951
Film
In Love and War
Grace Hemingway
1996
Film
Mrs. Soffel
Peter's Secretary (uncredited)
1984
Film
The Third Miracle
Wheelchair Mother
1999
Film
.45
Marge
2006
Film
The Scream Team
Librarian
2002
Series
Delilah
Frances
1973
Film
Face-Off
Mother
1971
Film
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
Film
Our Fathers
Spags' Housekeeper
2005
Film
High-Ballin'
Ma
1978
Film
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Wally's Neighbor
1996
Film
My Own Country
Lady in Church
1998
Film
The Wandering Soul Murders
Marge the Flower Lady
2001
Film
Cries in the Night
Maude Chalmers
1980
Film
Haunted by Her Past
Saleslady
1987
Film
The Clown Murders
Gas Station Attendant
1976
Film
Max & Ruby's Halloween
Grandma (voice)
2005
Film
What Katy Did
Mrs. Worrett
1999
Film
Focus
Mrs. Newman
2001
Film
All the Way Home
Sally Follet
1971
Film
A Little Piece of Heaven
1991
Film
Torn Between Two Lovers
Anna Conti
1979
Film
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Townsperson
1985
Film
At the Midnight Hour
Mrs. Pram
1995
Film
Goosebumps: Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns
Old woman
1996
Film
Summer's Children
Mrs. Baines
1979
Film
An Avonlea Christmas
Mabel Sloane
1998
Film
The Starlost: The Beginning
Garth's Mother
1980
Film
Baby on Board
Matron #1
1992
Film
Taking Care of Terrific
Mrs. Kolodny
1988
Film
The Thanksgiving Treasure
Aunt Nora
1973
Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas
Grandma
2007
Max & Ruby's Christmas
Grandma (voice)
2004
Film
Confidential
Doris
1986
Film
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
Nurse
1980
The Ottawa Valley
Dodie
1974
Film
Goofballs
Miss Meyers
1987
Film
The Intruder
Crossing Guard
1981
Film
Heritage Minutes: Bluenose
Additional Cast
1995