
Cay Forester
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Cay Forester (born Mila Patricia Crosby December 26, 1921 in Stockton, California died June 18, 2005) was an American film and television actress. She appeared predominantly in minor films with some exceptions, (Advise and Consent, and the Susan Hayward hit Smash Up: Story of a Woman). Her biggest role was in the 1950 cult classic DOA, where Forester played a married woman who tempts Edmond O'Brien. Forester went on to write and co-star in the 1961 thriller Door-to-Door Maniac, notable for the rare big-screen appearance of Johnny Cash. Forrester was last seen guest-starring on television shows in the early 1970s. Forester died of pneumonia in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2005.
Cay Forester Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Cay Forester reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Cay Forester's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Cay Forester's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Advise & Consent, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Cay Forester Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Cay Forester's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Cay Forester has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | My Darling Vivian | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Two-Minute Warning | Mrs. Ogden (as Kate Archer) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Airport 1975 | Mary Chilcutt (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Fuzz | Mrs. Scanlon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Made in Paris | Mrs. Leland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Advise & Consent | President's Secretary (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Five Minutes to Live | Nancy Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | D.O.A. | Sue | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Hollow Triumph | Nurse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Canon City | Mrs. Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Blonde Savage | Mary Comstock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Pretender | Evelyn Cossett | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Violence | Sally Donahue (as Cay Forester) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Queen of the Amazons | Sugi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | That Brennan Girl | Jailbird (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Below the Deadline | Blonde | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Don't Gamble with Strangers | Mrs. Horton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Strange Impersonation | Miss Roper, interrogation witness | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Song of the Range | Dale Harding | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Blazing Guns | Mary Baxter | Average | Similar → |
Cay Forester - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Cay Forester?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cay Forester is "Advise & Consent" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Cay Forester acted in?
Cay Forester has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Cay Forester?
Other notable films include "D.O.A.", "My Darling Vivian", and "Hollow Triumph".




