Fay Wray
Fay Wray was a Canadian and American actress and screenwriter (1907–2004). She was born at Cardston and died at Manhattan.
Also recorded as Vina Fay Wray.
Overview
Born at Cardston in 1907, died at Manhattan in 2004.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Vina Fay Wray. Her recorded language was English.
She was the child of Joseph Heber Wray and Elvira Marguerite Jones. She married Robert Riskin and John Monk Saunders.
Catalogued works
2 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago.
On the Other Hand. Ickybana Offering, dated 2007, color offset lithograph, with screenprinting and glitter flocking, and hand additions in various colored pencils and pens on white wove commercially manufactured paper with a glossy coating, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2007.556.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Fay Wray, Sinclair Lewis Remembered, 2012. VII. De l’art mimique à la scream queen : fay wray et les canons gestuels de l’horreur au cinéma, Jeu d’acteurs, 2016. King Kong: the history of a movie icon from Fay Wray to Peter Jackson, Choice Reviews Online, 2006. Wray, Link, Oxford Music Online, 2016. Naomi Wray, Neuron, 2023.
In detail
Fay Wray studied at Hollywood High School. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is film acting.
Distinctions recorded are Crystal Award, Canada's Walk of Fame, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and The George Pal Memorial Award.
Chronology
- 1907Fay Wray born at Cardston.
- 2004Fay Wray died at Manhattan.
- 2007Ickybana Offering (The Art Institute of Chicago).
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Fay Wray”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the sourcereference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q266694: Fay Wray
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