‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Actor Wenne Alton Davis Dies at 60 After Being Hit by Car in New York City
Hollywood mourns the tragic death of actor Wenne Alton Davis, known for 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel', 'Girls5eva' and 'New Amsterdam'. Davis, 60, was fatally struck by a car in Midtown Manhattan on Dec. 8. Born in North Carolina, Davis began as a stand-up comic before moving to New York to pursue acting. Police are investigating the accident.
Hollywood is grieving the loss of Wenne Alton Davis, the actor best known for their roles in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Girls5eva and New Amsterdam. Davis died on December 8 after being struck by an SUV in Midtown Manhattan, police confirmed to The New York Times. The 60-year-old was taken to a nearby hospital, where they were pronounced dead. Davis’ manager, Jamie Harris, shared that the actor was born as Wendy Davis in North Carolina on October 18, 1965, but later adopted the stage name Wenne Alton Davis. Before finding success in acting, Davis began their career as a stand-up comedian and also worked in airport security at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Kim Ji Mi, Legendary South Korean Actress Who Acted in Over 700 Films, Dies at 85.
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