Wanda McKay

About

Actress and model best known for films like The Black Raven, Jungle Goddess, Hollywood and Vine, and Kilroy Was Here. She began her career modeling for Chesterfield Cigarettes and the Trans-World Airlines (TWA). 

Before Fame

She attended high school at Fort Worth Polytechnic High School after her family moved to Texas from Oregon. 

Trivia

She won the title of Miss American Aviation in 1938.

Family Life

She was born Dorothy Quackenbush. She was married to Hoagy Carmichael from 1977 until his death in 1981.

Associated With

Her co-star in the 1941 film The Royal Mounted Patrol was Lloyd Bridges.