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Apr 6, 2020 · Lee Fierro was an actress best known for her role as grieving mother Mrs. Kintner in “Jaws” and its sequel, “Jaws: The Revenge.” Died: April 5, 2020 (Who else died on April 5?)
Elizabeth Lee Fierro (February 13, 1929 – April 5, 2020) [2] was an American actress and theater promoter best known for playing Mrs. Kintner in the Jaws film franchise. Career. Fierro acted in a famous scene in the 1975 film Jaws, in which she (as Mrs. Kintner) slapped the police chief.
Lee Fierro, the actor best known for starring as Mrs Kintner in the film Jaws and the 1987 sequel, has died aged 91 from coronavirus complications.
- Fierro Said It Took 17 Takes to Get Her Famous Slapping Scene Right
- Fierro Moved to Martha’s Vineyard in 1969
- Fierro Reprised Her Role Briefly in ‘Jaws: The Revenge’
Movie lore says it took 17 takes to get the slapping scene right. Schieder is quoted in “Roy Schieder: A Film Biography”as saying of the scene, “The actress had no idea how to hit someone in the movies. Every time she slapped me, she really slapped me and it hurt like hell. She had no control. A couple of times I wanted to strangle her, but it was ...
Fierro had been acting since elementary school, according to her profile on the Island Theatre Workshop‘s website. In 1946, Fierro began studying acting under former Moscow Art Theater actor Andre Jilinsky in New York City. During that time, Fierro made early television appearances on The Colgate Comedy Hour for NBC and Man Against Crime with Ralph...
Fierro reprised her role as Mrs. Kintner briefly in the critically massacred Jaws follow-up, Jaws: The Revenge. The only other credit on Fierro’s IMDb page is a 2016 movie named, The Mistover Tale. That movie was also filmed on Martha’s Vineyard. In 2000, Fierro told The Cape Cod Times that appearing in Jawsrestored her love of the theater. Fierro ...
Apr 6, 2020 · Lee Fierro, an actress best known for playing Mrs. Kintner in Jaws and its 1987 sequel, has passed away due to coronavirus complications.
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Apr 5, 2020 · Lee Fierro, an actor best known for playing Mrs. Kintner in “Jaws,” has died of complications from coronavirus, according to The Martha’s Vineyard Times. She was 91.
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Apr 6, 2020 · Actress Lee Fierro, best known for her role as the grieving Mrs. Kintner in Steven Spielberg ‘s 1975 horror, Jaws, died on Sunday from complications caused by the novel coronavirus...
