How old was Fay Wray in the movie King Kong?

Fay Wray was 24 in King Kong when she played the character 'Ann Darrow'.

That was over 91 years ago in 1933.

In 2004 she died aged 96, starring in 113 films in her career, 59 of those after King Kong was first released. If she were alive today she would be 116.

How old do you think she looks in the movie?

In King Kong, I think Fay Wray looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Merian C. Cooper has worked with Fay Wray a total of 4 times in her career.
  • Fay Wray's first movie was as 'Lady in Car' in Sweet Daddy, released in 1924 when she was 15
  • King Kong scores 7.62 out of 10 on TMDB.

Fay Wray's other movies