Obituary of Jayne Meadows

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Jayne Meadows

Jayne Meadows (born September 27th, 1919 in Wuchang, China) was a Film Actress who was recognized in Hollywood as an American stage, film and television actress, author and lecturer. Jayne died on April 26th, 2015 and her death was recorded as being because of natural causes. She was 95 years old when she passed away.

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Jayne Meadows Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Meadows, Jayne
    • Common Name: Jayne Meadows
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Wuchang, China
    • Birth Date: September 27, 1919
    • Age: 95 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Jayne Meadows Allen
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1941-2009
    • Political Affiliation: Republican
    • Nationality: Chinese
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: White
    • Favorite Scent: Gucci Guilty
    • Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

    Jayne's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Jane Cotter
    • Father: Rev. Francis James Meadows Cotter
    • Mother: Ida Miller Taylor
    • Sister(s):
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Milton Krims ​(married 1949-divorced 1954)​
      • Steve Allen ​(married 1954-2000 his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 26 2015 at age 95
  • Place: Encino, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age (not specified)

Category Tags:

Film ActressTV Actress Chinese Born on September 27th Born in 1919 Died in 2015 Died at age 95 Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

"I have this tremendous energy. I just loved and love life. I love it today. I never want to die." (IMDB)

"Jayne Meadows will always be remembered for her talent, grace, and wit, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry. (V)"

"Jayne Meadows was a versatile and talented actress, known for her impressive career on stage, television, and film. Sadly, she passed away after a prolonged battle with an undisclosed illness, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances and a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. (V)"

Is Ms. Jayne Meadows still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-17 17:34:09
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