Mary Ellen Kay


Mary Ellen Kaye is a retired American television and film actress.

Biography

Born in Boardman, Ohio, she is the sister of virtuoso guitarist Phil Keaggy. Her brother credits her for introducing him to the Christian faith. Before she became an actress, Kay was a singer, beginning at age 6. Later, she toured with Gene Ryan's orchestra, and when she was 17 she was a headliner in supper clubs. Her initial acting experience came in Little Theatre productions in the Hollywood area.
Kay co-starred with Rex Allen in 19 western films.

Selected filmography