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Vina Fay Wray (September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress best known for starring as Ann Darrow in the 1933 film King Kong. Through an acting career that spanned nearly six decades, Wray attained international recognition as an actress in horror films.
May 10, 2024 · Fay Wray (born September 15, 1907, near Cardston, Alberta, Canada—died August 8, 2004, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Canadian-born actor who appeared in more than 90 motion pictures, including a number of silent films, and acted opposite some of Hollywood’s most notable male stars.
Oct 13, 2022 · Remembering Fay Wray, Our Very First Scream Queen. Seven Days of Scream Queens: The iconic actress was long conflicted about her status as Hollywood's first scream queen, but her impact is...
Aug 10, 2004 · Fay Wray, an actress who appeared in about 100 movies but whose fame is inextricably linked with the hours she spent struggling, helplessly screaming, in the eight-foot hand of King Kong, died on...
Aug 9, 2004 · Fay Wray, who won everlasting fame as the damsel held atop the Empire State Building by the giant ape in the 1933 film classic "King Kong," has died, a close...
Aug 10, 2004 · Fay Wray, who screamed her way into movie history as the apple of King Kong’s eye, has died. She was 96.
Aug 9, 2004 · Fay Wray, an actress who appeared in about 100 movies but whose fame is inextricably linked with the hours she spent struggling helplessly and screaming in the eight-foot-hand of King Kong,...
Aug 8, 2004 · Fay Wray (born Vina Fay Wray; September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress. Through an acting career that spanned 57 years, Wray attained international stardom as an actress in horror film roles, leading to many considering her as the first "scream queen".
Aug 9, 2004 · Canadian-born actress Fay Wray, who starred in the original 1933 version of King Kong, has died. She was 96 years old. According to her friend Rick McKay, the actress born near rural Cardston...
Aug 10, 2004 · The actress Fay Wray, 96, who died of a heart ailment Sunday at her home in New York, will forever have a place in screen and scream history. She was the blond damsel-in-distress in...
