Wanda McKay Death
Dorothy passed away on April 11, 1996 at the age of 80 in Rancho Mirage, California USA. Dorothy's cause of death was cancer.
When did Wanda McKay die?
April 11, 1996How did Wanda McKay die? What was the cause of death?
CancerHow old was Wanda McKay when died?
80Where did Wanda McKay die? What was the location of death?
Rancho Mirage, California USA
Wanda McKay Birthday and Date of Death
Wanda McKay was born on June 22, 1915 and died on April 11, 1996. Dorothy was 80 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: June 22, 1915
Date of Death: April 11, 1996
Age at Death: 80
Is Wanda McKay's father, Guy Quakenbush, dead or alive?
Guy Quakenbush's information is not available now.
Is Wanda McKay's mother, Ethel Quakenbush, dead or alive?
Ethel Quakenbush's information is not available now.
Wanda McKay - Biography
She attended grammar school in Portland, Oregon until her family moved to Fort Worth, Texas, where she graduated from Fort Worth Polytechnic High School. Shortly afterward she proceeded to New York City to become a model. She graced the cover on many national magazines, and was selected as the model for the Chesterfield Girl, and her likeness appeared on Chesterfield ads and billboards across the United States. She won the "Miss America Aviation" crown in Birmingham, Alabama, which led her to being hired as a hostess/model for Trans-World Airlines (TWA) before being signed to a contract at Paramount Pictures.