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Jaws actress, Lee Fierro, passes away due to virus-related complications

4 years 7 months 1 week ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 April 06, 2020 6:08 AM April 06, 2020 in News
Source: Variety
Lee Fierro Photo: Universal Pictures

An actress from the classic hit Jaws passed away due to coronavirus-related complications over the weekend.

Variety reports that Lee Fierro, best known for her role as Mrs. Kintner in the beloved 1975 film was a resident of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts and died while under the care of a local assisted living facility. 

A small service, due to the social distancing rules in place during the coronavirus pandemic, is being planned by Fierro’s family in Ohio and a separate memorial service is being planned in Martha's Vineyard at a later date. 

Fierro was 91 years old.

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