The actress and dancer secured a contract with Universal after placing second runner-up in the 1955 televised beauty pageant.

Maureen Hingert, the Sri Lankan-born actress and former beauty queen best known for her role in The King and I, has sadly ...

Actor and Miss Universe finalist Maureen Hingert has died. She was 88. The “King and I” star passed away Sunday of liver ...

The King and I actress Maureen Hingert has died from health complications at the age of 88. The Sri Lankan star, who was best known for the 1956 Walter Lang musical, died on Sunday (June 29).

The Queen's unique nickname was given to her by a family member and trusted aide, who reportedly had weekly dinners and phone ...

The King and I actress Maureen Hingert, a star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, has died at the age of 88 following health ...

Born in Sri Lanka, she punched her ticket to Hollywood by finishing second runner-up in the 1955 Miss Universe pageant.