American socialite, writer, publisher, and actress
Phyllis Fraser
Fraser in 1932
Born
Helen Brown Nichols
(1916-04-13)April 13, 1916
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Died
November 24, 2006(2006-11-24) (aged 90)
New York City, U.S.
Other names
Phyllis Cerf Wagner
Occupations
Socialite
writer
publisher
actress
Spouses
Bennett Cerf
(m. 1940; died 1971)
Robert F. Wagner Jr.
(m. 1975; died 1991)
Children
2; including Christopher Cerf
Relatives
Ginger Rogers (cousin) Vinton Hayworth (uncle)
Phyllis Cerf Wagner (born Helen Brown Nichols; April 13, 1916 – November 24, 2006), also known as Phyllis Fraser, was an American socialite, writer, publisher, and actress. She was a co-founder of Beginner Books.
Phyllis Cerf Wagner (born Helen Brown Nichols; April 13, 1916 – November 24, 2006), also known as PhyllisFraser, was an American socialite, writer, publisher...
Clendenin (née Owens; formerly Brown Nichols), was the mother of actress PhyllisFraser. Hayworth's elder sister was Volga Hayworth, mother of screen star Rita...
later, on April 9, 1936. On September 17, 1940, he married actress PhyllisFraser, a cousin of Ginger Rogers, with whom he had two sons, Christopher and...
Rogers maintained a close friendship with her cousin, writer/socialite PhyllisFraser, the wife of Random House publisher Bennett Cerf. Rita Hayworth's maternal...
from the film's final version, including those played by Leon Ames, PhyllisFraser, and Betty Furness (in what would have been Furness's film debut at...
Simchow Stern Bedtime Stories, illus. Gustaf Tenggren Mother Goose, by PhyllisFraser, illus. Gertrude E. Espenscheid Prayers for Children, by Rachel Taft...
Journal-American, where she had worked, included "Mrs. Bennett Cerf" (PhyllisFraser), among the notable people who attended. She was interred at the Gate...
Western film directed by Mack V. Wright and starring John Wayne and PhyllisFraser. The film was released by Republic Pictures. The film was later released...
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(politician) (c. 1879–1964), Scottish politician, born Helen Brown Shaw PhyllisFraser (1916–2006), American actress, journalist, and children's book publisher...
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actor, Mr. Novak, Naked City, Marooned, Beneath the Planet of the Apes PhyllisFraser (1915–2006), actress, journalist, children's book publisher, wife of...
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badminton player Helen Nicol (1920–2021), Canadian baseball pitcher PhyllisFraser (1916–2006), American actress, journalist, and children's book publisher...
known professionally as Liz Fraser, was a British film actress, best known for being cast in provocative comedy roles. Fraser was born in Southwark, London...
is the Random House imprint for young children ages 3–9, co-founded by Phyllis Cerf with Ted Geisel, more often known as Dr. Seuss, and his wife Helen...
Carol Arlington Edward Nugent as Anthony Tonnetti Herman Bing as Luigi PhyllisFraser as Dodo Gates Stephen Chase as Louis Markoff Jim Purvis as Football...
Eben Spencer Charters as Stubby Pratt Russell Simpson as Abner Prewett PhyllisFraser as Gladys Fern Emmett as Miss Sophronia Burr Caruth as Dr. Carey Lucille...
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