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Deceased

How Did Gail Zappa Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 70
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn01/01/1945Born inPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaDied07/10/2015 (aged 70)Died inLos AngelesCauselung cancerWikidataQ432732 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#1458856 ↗

Adelaide Gail Zappa was the wife of musician and composer Frank Zappa and the trustee of the Zappa Family Trust. They met in Los Angeles in 1966 and married while she was pregnant with their first child, Moon, followed by Dweezil, Ahmet and Diva.

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Filmography11 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2020ZappaMovieSelf - Frank Zappa's Wife75
2016Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own WordsMovieSelf (archive footage)71
2016Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagneMovieSelf71
2016Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du papeMovieSelf71
2015Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The MovieMovieHerself70
2005DerailroadedMovieSelf60
2002Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big NoteMovieSelf57
2000Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To DieMovieSelf55
1997Classic AlbumsSeriesSelf (archive footage)52
1969Burnt Weeny SandwichMovieSelf24
1967Mondo HollywoodMovie—22