Alexandra Hay
| Alexandra Hay | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 24, 1947 Los Angeles, California |
| Died | October 11, 1993 (aged 46) Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | Alexandra Lynn Hay |
| Years active | 1967–1978 |
Alexandra Lynn Hay (July 24, 1947 – October 11, 1993) was a character actress of the 1960s and 1970s. She was a native of Los Angeles, California, and graduated from Arroyo High School in El Monte.
Blonde and elegant-looking, Hay's first credited role was in an episode of The Monkees, as a girl pursued by Davy Jones. She next had small roles in the movies Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (Spencer Tracy's final film) and The Ambushers (starring Dean Martin as secret agent Matt Helm).
She co-starred in Otto Preminger's 1968 film Skidoo, as a young girl who discovers her car-dealer father (Jackie Gleason) is actually a onetime Mafia assassin. John Phillip Law played Stash, her hippie boyfriend. She and Law were re-teamed later, in 1971's The Love Machine, based on a Jacqueline Susann novel. She also starred in the 1969 film Model Shop as the live-in girlfriend of an aimless young man (George, played by Gary Lockwood). She appeared in the 1978 film The One Man Jury.
Hay had television roles in episodes of Mission: Impossible, Love, American Style, Dan August, Kojak, The Streets of San Francisco, and Police Story. Later movies included 1000 Convicts and a Woman, That Girl from Boston, and The One Man Jury, and she appeared in a television movie, The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One. She was also featured in a February 1974 pictorial in Playboy magazine titled "Alexandra the Great."
Hay died in 1993, age 46, of arteriosclerotic heart disease. She was cremated, and her ashes were scattered off the coast of Marina del Rey, California.
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