Maureen Hingert represented Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon, at the 1955 Miss Universe pageant in California and then ...

The King and I actress Maureen Hingert has died from health complications at the age of 88. The Sri Lankan star, who was best ...

The King and I actress Maureen Hingert, a star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, has died at the age of 88 following health ...

Actor and Miss Universe finalist Maureen Hingert has died. She was 88. The “King and I” star passed away Sunday of liver ...

Born in Sri Lanka, she punched her ticket to Hollywood by finishing second runner-up in the 1955 Miss Universe pageant.

The actress and dancer secured a contract with Universal after placing second runner-up in the 1955 televised beauty pageant.

Hingert death was first reported by a fellow actress and pageant alum on July 1 and was confirmed by her daughter Marisa Zamparelli the following day As an actress, HIngert was credited with 11 ...

Zamparelli was the Chief Executive Designer of Hughes’ business empire. Hingert and Zamparelli had three children together, including Marisa who shared a statement when her mother died.

She was 88. The “King and I” star passed away Sunday of liver failure at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, Calif., according to her daughter, Marisa Zamparelli.

Maureen Hingert, the Sri Lankan-born actress and former beauty queen best known for her role in The King and I, has sadly ...