Famous & Gravy: Hungarian Socialite (Zsa Zsa Gabor)

This person died in 2016 at age 99. She appeared as a nightclub manager in Orson Welles’ 1958 “Touch of Evil”, and the same year as a sexy alien in “Queen of Outer Space.” She appeared on scores of talk shows, game shows, comedy specials, and episodic dramas. In 1989, she was arrested for slapping a police officer. She was married at least eight times, and called everyone “Dahlink.” Today’s dead celebrity is Zsa Zsa Gabor. 

Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Amit Kapoor and Michael Osborne. This episode was produced by Jacob Weiss. Sign up for our newsletter at famousandgravy.com and enjoy our mobile quiz game at deadoraliveapp.com

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New York Times Obituary for Zsa Zsa Gabor

“Why I wish I married Zsa Zsa Gabor” from The Guardian

Life Advice Straight From Zsa Zsa Gabor's Book 

“Judge Slaps Zsa Zsa with 3 days in jail” from LA Times

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