About 43 minutes into the 1933 pre-code horror classic “King Kong,” aspiring actress Ann Darrow (Fay Wray) finds herself on a remote island struggling to free herself from the two stone pillars she’s ...

Fay Wray, an actress who appeared in about 100 movies but whose fame is inextricably linked with the hours she spent struggling, helplessly screaming, in the 8-foot hand of King Kong, is dead. Wray, ...

Fay Wray, who won everlasting fame as the damsel held atop the Empire State Building by the giant ape in the 1933 film classic "King Kong," has died, a close friend said Monday. She was 96. Wray died ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Fay Wray, who won everlasting fame as the damsel held atop the Empire State Building by the giant ape in the 1933 film classic "King Kong," has died, a close friend said Monday. She ...

The actress Fay Wray, 96, who died of a heart ailment Aug. 8 at her home in New York, will forever have a place in screen and scream history. She was the blond damsel in distress in the original "King ...

Actress Fay Wray, who famously struggled helplessly in the giant hand of King Kong, died Sunday at her Manhattan apartment. She was 96. She appeared in more than 70 features, but her name will be ...

In 1932, director Merian Cooper approached Fay Wray about playing a lead role in a new movie he was planning — King Kong. But when Cooper first... 'King Kong': The Eighth Wonder of the World In 1932, ...

Riskin, a television writer and producer, gives a heartfelt account of the lives of her mother, actress Fay Wray, and her father, screenwriter Robert Riskin, respectively best-known for playing King ...

Some movie stars fought their way to the top, some probably slept their way to the top. Fay Wray, who died Sunday at 96 in Manhattan, screamed her way to the top. And it was really a top: the top of ...

Carole Little grew up with a scream queen. Fay Wray, who became an icon for her portrayal of blond and beautiful Ann Darrow in the original "King Kong," was Little's stepmother. Even though Wray ...