Edith Massey (actress)

Edith Massey (born Edith Y. Dornfeld; May 28, 1918 – October 24, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Massey was best known for her appearances in a series of movies by director John Waters. She was one of the Dreamlanders, Waters's stable of regular cast and crew members.

Edith Massey
Massey in archive footage from Steve Yeager's 1998 documentary Divine Trash
Born
Edith Y. Dornfeld

(1918-05-28)May 28, 1918
New York City, U.S.
DiedOctober 24, 1984(1984-10-24) (aged 66)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeWestwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1970–1984
Spouse
Findley Eli Stitson
(m. 1938)
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