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Donna Lee Custer (née Hickey, January 8, 1928 – March 22, 2021), better known as May Wynn, was an American dancer, singer, and actress.
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".
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Newport Beach, California, USA
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 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
May Wynn, who changed her name from Grace Wickersham after starring in The Caine Mutiny, passed away in March 2021. She was married to actor Jack Kelly and worked as a school aide for 28 years.
May 24, 2021 · 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),...
Mar 23, 2021 · Actress best known as a sultry singer in The Caine Mutiny. 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.
