How Fay Wray Died: Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!

Fay Wray reached the astounding age of 96 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous movie actress.

Biography - A Short Wiki

Early movie actress who gave an iconic performance within the clutches of King Kong in the 1933 monster film. She received the Women in Film Crystal Award in 1989.

She married three times; her final marriage was to Dr. Sanford Rothenberg in 1971.

How did Fay Wray die?

Fay Wray's death was caused by Natural Causes.

Information about the death of Fay Wray
Cause of deathNatural Causes
Age of death96 years
ProfessionMovie Actress
BirthdaySeptember 15, 1907
Death dateAugust 8, 2004
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes

As far as advice, that will be in my next book, my next collection. I certainly never like to instruct anyone, but just say as I feel. That’s the same as advice, isn’t it?

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So I was asked to do horror film after horror film, a series of about five, after that, and some of those were a little too gruesome. I wasn’t too comfortable all the time in those. I didn’t really care for them.

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She wanted us to feel we were above everyone in the town. She really did tell us that we were related to Chief Justice John Marshall, and that may have been true. I never did bother to find out.

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Well, the Empire State was about 40′ high in the studio. King Kong was a little model about 2′ high, and the scenery that he worked in was in proportion to his size.

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I think the studio gave me that series on purpose, because they knew perfectly well that Robert Riskin was ill and that I needed to go to work. They gave me that series to do.

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