Mary Ellen Kay

Mary Ellen Kaye (born August 29, 1929) is a retired American television and film actress.

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.

• Fort Dodge Stampede (1951)
• Desert of Lost Men (1951)
• Rodeo King and the Senorita (1951)
• Silver City Bonanza (1951)
• Government Agents vs. Phantom Legion (1951)
• Colorado Sundown (1952)
• The Last Musketeer (1952)
• Vice Squad (1953)
• Yukon Vengeance (1954)
• The Long Wait (1954)
• Runaway Daughters (1956)
• Voodoo Woman (1957)