Wray, Fay

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Wray, Fay

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  • Wray, Vina Fay

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1907-2004

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Fay Wray was born on September 15, 1907 in Cardston, Alberta. Wray was a Canadian-American actress who found much success in Hollywood. She is most known for her role as Ann Darrow in the movie "King Kong" (1933). She is also considered as the first scream queens in cinema. Wray was a well-rounded actress appearing in all genres of film ranging from dramas and comedies as well as Westerns and horror roles. She also performed her own stunts in films. She died on August 2, 2004.

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Smith, Richard H. "Overview for Fay Wray". Turner Classic Movies. Accessed October 12, 2018. http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/209593%7C50836/Fay-Wray/

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