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Early life. Career. Personal life. Selected filmography. References. External links. May Wynn. Donna Lee Custer (née Hickey, January 8, 1928 [2] – March 22, 2021), better known as May Wynn, was an American dancer, singer, and actress. [3] Early life. Wynn was born in New York City. [2] .
May Wynn (1928-2021) Actress. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. She was born Donna Lee Hickey, the daughter of a vaudevillian. At seventeen, she entered show biz as a dancer at the Copacabana and thereafter won several beauty contests, including "Miss American Legion," "Miss Miami Beach", and "Miss Fire Fighter".
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May Wynn. Actress: The Caine Mutiny. She was born Donna Lee Hickey, the daughter of a vaudevillian. At seventeen, she entered show biz as a dancer at the Copacabana and thereafter won several beauty contests, including "Miss American Legion," "Miss Miami Beach", and "Miss Fire Fighter".
- January 8, 1928
- March 22, 2021
Apr 29, 2021 · May Wynn, the 1950s starlet who had a supporting role in the acclaimed Humphrey Bogart military legal thriller The Caine Mutiny, where she adopted her character’s name for her stage name, has...
May 24, 2021 · Telegraph Obituaries 24 May 2021 • 6:00am. May Wynn. May Wynn, who has died aged 93, was an actress, singer and dancer who was, perhaps, the only film star to be renamed after one of her...
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Mar 23, 2021 · 2021-05-24 - MAY WYNN, who has died aged 93, was an actress, singer and dancer who was, perhaps, the only film star to be renamed after one of her characters. In Edward Dmytryk’s The Caine Mutiny (1954), starring Humphrey Bogart, Donna Hickey played May Wynn, a sultry nightclub artiste (although her singing voice was dubbed by Jo Ann Greer).
Mar 22, 2021 · Known For. The Caine Mutiny. The Violent Men. The Man Is Armed. They Rode West. The White Squaw. The Unknown Terror. Noah's Ark. O. Henry's Full House. Acting. May Wynn (born January 8, 1928), also known as Donna Custer, is a retired American dancer, singer, and actress.