* Fay Presto, close up magician and artiste.

Acts who appeared included: Gloria Gaynor, George Roper, Ken Dodd, Duncan Norvelle, Black Lace, Bernie Winters, Stutz Bear Cats, Kit and the Widow, Wall Street Crash, Kiki Dee, Diane Solomon, Michael Ball, ' Nasty Nigel ' Lythgoe, Martin " The Beast " Francis, Tom Pepper, Fay Presto, Pete Price, Manhattan Transfer, Shane Richie, The Flaming Hamsters, Stan Boardman, Fascinating Aida, Showaddywaddy, Kajagoogoo, Frankie Howerd, Colm Wilkinson, Wilfrid Brambell from Steptoe and Son, Sinitta, Five Star, Indigo Lady, Cheryl Baker, Phil Cornwell, Jaki Graham, Nana Mouskouri, The Chuckle Brothers, Brian Conley, Roy Walker, Wayne Sleep, Andrew O ' Connor, Gareth Hunt, Peter Beckett, Syd Lawrence ( with his orchestra ), Frankie Vaughan, Jessica Martin, George Roper, Caroline Cossey, The Foxes, Mud, Chris Emmett, Keith Harris and Orville, Mick Miller, Diane Solomon, Mark Heap ( The Two Marks ) and Vince Hill.

In 2001, Fay Presto played herself in ITV's Emmerdale.

* Fay Presto official website

Born in Bedfordshire, England, Le Mesurier became interested in the stage from an early age and enrolled at the Fay Compton Studio of Dramatic Art in 1933.

Fay Okell Bainter ( December 7, 1893-April 16, 1968 ) was an American film and stage actress.

Grossmith's last stage appearance was in 1918, in his old role of Lord Arthur Pomeroy in A Pantomime Rehearsal, with an all-star cast including Charles Hawtrey, Fay Compton, Irene Castle and Rutland Barrington, at a charity matinée attended by King George V, Queen Mary and Queen Alexandra.

On the stage, he appeared in Channing Pollock's 1926 production of The Enemy together with Fay Bainter.

During the rest of the 1880s a succession of managements presented a wide range of genres, from adaptations of French plays, Shakespeare, Sheridan, Ibsen, a Dickens adaptation by the novelist's son, to musical shows, including The Fay o ' Fire by Edward Jones and Henry Herman, which The Era later described as " notable as introducing Miss Marie Tempest to the regular stage.

In 1869, Kellar began working with " The Davenport Brothers and Fay ", which was a group of stage spirtualists made up of Ira Erastus Davenport, William Henry Davenport and William Fay.

On stage she starred as Nurse Fay in the Joe Orton comedy play, Loot, working alongside actor Michael Elphick.

* Fay Templeton, American stage actress

That same year Monogram Pictures teamed him with the urbane stage comedian Frank Fay for a comedy series ; Fay left the series after the first entry, and was replaced by a more appropriate foil, fellow vaudeville veteran Shemp Howard, who had been one of the Three Stooges before being replaced by his brother Curly.

In the music hall's casts were some of the greatest performers and comics on the American stage at that time, including Lillian Russell, Ross and Fenton, Fay Templeton, and DeWolf Hopper.

She also appeared with popular stage comic Frank Fay.

During one performance she arrived at the theater late, and Fay was already on stage.

There have also been attempts by modern writers to link the Morrígan with the Welsh literary figure Morgan le Fay from Arthurian romance, in whose name ' mor ' may derive from a Welsh word for ' sea ', but the names are derived from different cultures and branches of the Celtic linguistic tree.

Faie became Modern English fay " a fairy "; the word is, however, rarely used, although it is well known as part of the name of the legendary sorceress Morgan le Fay of Arthurian legend.

A Fata Morgana, the name of which comes from the Italian translation of Morgan le Fay, the fairy shapeshifting half-sister of King Arthur, is a very complex superior mirage.

The Italian name Fata Morgana is derived from the name of Morgan le Fay, who was alternatively known as Morgane, Morgain, Morgana and other variants.

This debut album made an impact on a young Keith Fay who had formed a Tolkien-inspired black metal band by the name of Minas Tirith.

The Welsh form Gwenhwyfar, which seems to be cognate with the Irish name Findabair, can be translated as The White Enchantress, or alternately The White Fay / Ghost, from Proto-Celtic * Uindo-" white, fair, holy " + * seibarV ( V = vowel ) " magic " ( cf.

It is possible that her name was originally a place name, Orcades being the Latin name for the Orkney Islands, the land traditionally ruled by Gawain's parents ; presumably under the influence of Morgan ( le Fay ), the name Orcades evolved into Morcades and, finally, Morgause.

E. Fay Jones, ( first name Euine which is pronounced U-wan and is an old Welsh form of John ), was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on January 31, 1921.

* Valeria, the name of Fay D. Flourite's native world in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle

In some romances Lot's wife is called Morcades, a name which Roger Sherman Loomis argued was a variant of Morgan le Fay.

* Fay Vincent ( born 1938 ), full name Francis Thomas Vincent, American former entertainment lawyer and sports executive, commissioner of Major League Baseball 1989 – 1992

The GM responds with the name Morgan Le Fay, one of the nine fairy queens who ruled Avalon, the legendary isle, and brought the dying King Arthur over there.

* Fay ( given name ), a unisex given name

* The word Fay or Faÿ is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:

* Fay, alternate name of Alavoneh-ye Fay, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran

* Fay, alternate name of Fay-e Seyyed Mohammad, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran

As a literary dynasty: his son Selwyn Jepson was known as a crime writer ; his daughter Margaret ( married name Birkinshaw ) published novels as Margaret Jepson ( including Via Panama ) and as Pearl Bellairs ; and Margaret's daughter Franklin is the writer Fay Weldon.

The Bulgari Connection is a 2001 novel by Fay Weldon that became notorious for its commercial tie-in: in exchange for £ 18, 000 from the jeweler Bulgari, she was required to mention the name of the jeweler at least 12 times-which was more than exceeded by the author.

Fay Wray ( born Vina Fay Wray ; September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004 ) was a Canadian-American actress most noted for playing the female lead in King Kong.

Joan Crawford ( March 23, 1905 – May 10, 1977 ), born Lucille Fay LeSueur, was an American actress in film, television and theatre.

Crawford was born Lucille Fay LeSueur in San Antonio, the third child of Tennessee-born Thomas E. LeSueur ( 1868 – 1938 ), a laundry laborer of English, French Huguenot and Jersey ancestry, and Anna Bell Johnson ( 1884 – 1958 ), who was of Swedish and Irish descent.

* J. Michael Fay ( born 1956 ), conservationist.

* Peter David ( born 1956 ), science fiction / fantasy author who spent his adolescence in Verona and has used it as a location in his fiction work, such as being the home location of villain Morgan le Fay in his first novel, Knight Life.

Gorman was born in Stafford, England to parents Derek Gorman and Fay Collins, who are now divorced.

Humphrey was born Muriel Fay Buck in Huron, South Dakota, daughter of Andrew E. Buck and his wife, the former Jessie Mae Pierce.

Ritter was born in Burbank, California, the son of actress Dorothy Fay ( née Southworth ) and singing cowboy / matinee-star Tex Ritter, who was of German descent.

* Fay Ripley ( born 1966 ), British actress

Francis Thomas " Fay " Vincent, Jr. ( born May 29, 1938 ) is a former entertainment lawyer and sports executive who served as the eighth Commissioner of Major League Baseball from September 13, 1989 to September 7, 1992.

Bush was born in Brick Church, Orange, New Jersey, the son of Harriet Fay and the Rev.

Ritter was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Nancy Morgan and ( the late ) John Ritter, and the grandson of musician / actor, Tex Ritter, and Dorothy Fay.

Joyce DeWitt, who is of no relation to actress Fay DeWitt, was born April 23, 1949 in Wheeling, West Virginia, and grew up in Speedway, Indiana, a suburb of Indianapolis.

Boozman was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, the son of Marie E. ( née Nichols ) and Fay Winford Boozman, Jr. ( 1923 – 1991 ).< ref >

* J. Michael Fay ( born 1956 ), explorer and biologist

* Sir Michael Fay ( banker ) ( born 1949 ), New Zealand merchant banker in the America Cup's Hall of Fame

* Michael P. Fay ( born 1975 ), American teenager sentenced to be caned in Singapore in 1994 for vandalism

Vaughan was born in Barnet, London to an engineer father, Randall, and a psychotherapist mother, Fay.

Lynette Fay " Lyn " Allison ( born 21 October 1946 ) is an Australian politician.

Godwin was born Fay Simmonds in Berlin, Germany, the daughter of Sidney Simmonds, a British diplomat who had married Stella MacLean, an American artist.

She was born Dorothy Fay Southworth in Prescott, Arizona, the daughter of Harry T. Southworth and Harriet Fay Fox.