What a shame, Gia was such a beautiful, talented, and apparently very kind-hearted woman. Liverpool, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. She was born Giovanna Scoglio in Liverpool, England, to an aristocratic Sicilian father, Pietro Scoglio, and an Irish mother, Eileen Sullivan. This was not a homicide. Tina Scala provided intimate details about her sister's life. Try again later. Rishi Sunak looked like he had won the lottery. cemeteries found in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He's not looked back since One Direction went on hiatus last year, and has even started work on his own solo album. In 1954, accompanied by her mother, Scala flew to Los Angeles to screen test for the role of Mary Magdalene in The Gallileans. It's creepy. Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi reported her cause of death was from an acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication. She had a prescription for valium, there were three tablets missing from the bottle, but valium was not a barbiturate; it is a benzodiazepine. Growing more dependent upon alcohol, her career began to decline and she lost her contract with Universal due to unreliability, just as her marriage to Donald Burnett was starting to end in divorce. The Angry Hills (1959) [Eleftheria]: Killed (off-screen) by the Nazis; we learn of her death afterwards when Elisabeth Muller informs Robert Mitchum. Your IP: Gia Scala Birthday and Date of Death Gia Scala was born on March 3, 1934 and died on April 30, 1972. Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi reported her cause of death was from accidental "acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication". The cause of singer Whitney Houston's death has been determined. The Guns of Navarone (1961) Gia Scala as Anna. The number 3 (bottles, medications) looms large in all these possible murders. While under contract to Universal :Pictures, she was romanced by Steve McQueen who proposed marriage. When she was 16 years old Gia began to reside with her aunt Agata in Whitestone, Queens, Long Island, New York. Tarantino needs to be quarantined. [1] Scala is interred in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. This article is within the scope of WikiProject Biography, a collaborative effort to create, develop and organize Wikipedia's articles about people. The result of his efforts is a home that looks much like Gehrys own residence in Santa Monica. Although she did not get the part, Peter Johnson at Universal Studios was impressed with Scala's screen test. Having kept her British citizenship, she moved to England in an unsuccessful attempt to revive her stalled film career there, but she suffered from severe emotional problems aggravated by her drinking problem, and made an unsuccessful attempt at suicide by throwing herself off Waterloo Bridge (a passing taxi driver saw her plunge and rescued her). The news of Niall's new LA home comes after speculation earlier this year that the Irish hunk may be making the move to Australia. 'I've always felt something strange. That house is haunted for sure. He was 79. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? So, how much is Gia Scala worth at the age of 38 years old? Inspired by her beauty, he wrote "Cha Cha for Gia", which appeared uncredited in the 1957 film. Gia Scala 1960.jpg 755 . For those reasons, her sister Tina Scala never believed that Gia intended to take her life, nor was her death accidental. Also, Scala was discovered nude sprawled across her bed and bruises were found on her body and blood was on her pillow. Ive had a few ghost stories over there. Try again later. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Born 1934 as Josephine Grace Johanna Scoglio in Liverpool, England, Gia Scala was brought up in Messina and Mili San Marco in Sicily. Scala had a prescription for valium and three tablets were missing from the bottle, but valium is a benzodiazepine, not a barbiturate. I know my years in that house were a living Hell. President Ronald Reagan announces the nomination of Scalia to the Supreme Court on June 17, 1986, as a result of Chief Justice Warren E. Burger's retirement. 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You can check out some photos of what it looked like around that time here. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5263/gia-scala. During this time, she took drama classes from Stella Adler, and that was when she met Steve McQueen, they dated from 1952 to 1954. In 1951, she moved to the US. Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi reported her cause of death was from an "acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication." In July, Gia suffered injuries, including the loss of a portion of her index finger, after her car overturned on an embankment. On the night of April 30, 1972, 38-year-old Scala was found dead in her Hollywood Hills home. It hurts like the devil. Helen Twelvetrees, ChocoTheme by .css{mayo} | powered by WordPress, Jack & Louise Marino's Errol Flynn 1ooth Centenial Party. As far as Marilyn is concerned, shortly before her suicide, her studio contract was renewed, but her life insurance was in turn invoiced in the deal. Thank you for sharing this. We have set your language to Her father and she were sharing an apartment, late one night they had words, Gia left in a huff, got into a taxi and went to the Waterloo Bridge. Talk:Gia Scala. Babylon giveth and Babylon taketh away for all lured into its Faustian bargain for fame. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? At the time, the cause of the actress's death was . The circumstances eerily resemble those of the untimely death of MM. She landed roles in Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957), The Garment Jungle (1957), and The Tunnel of Love (1958), which featured Richard Widmark and Doris Day. Following the dissolution of her marriage, she found herself disconsolate and the subject of tabloid fodder once again. So much so that when a fellow stalker named Alan tipped me off to a few celebrity death sites including that of Gia Scala via a comment on my Challenge Lindsay page in early 2017, I thought he was referring to the 70s supermodel who was the subject of an eponymous biographical film starring Angelina Jolie. Who Is Gia Scala's Husband? She had one sister, Tina Scala, also an actress. She would have drowned in the Thames River had a passing cab driver not plucked her out of the water in time.Gia's bouts with depression grew so severe that she was forced to undergo frequent psychiatric observations. Heres a newspaper clipping from the Edinburg Daily Courier, and is dated October 29, 1938. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. And the drugs she allegedly took were neatly aligned much like those in the Carole Landis case. On April 30, 1972, it all ended for Gia Scala. Things came to a tragic end on April 30th, 1972. Gia Scala (March 3, 1934 - April 30, 1972) was an English actress of Italian-Irish descent. When she finally died in 1972, the Los Angeles County Coroner Dr. Noguchi said she died from an alcoholic and possible drug overdose. Afterward Universal Studios signed her to a contract. It describes what seems to be a Greek monk on M A cool photo collection that shows what naughty ladies looked like in the 1950s. Shortly after the actress passing, her home was purchased by Sally Kellerman, aka Major Margaret Hot Lips Houlihan from M*A*S*H, who proceeded to live there for the next four decades, initially with first husband, Rick Edelstein, and then with second husband, Jonathan D. Krane, and their two children, Jack and Hannah. When Scala was 16, she moved to the United States to live with her aunt Agata in Whitestone, Queens, New York City. After 11 years of marriage they divorced on September 1, 1970, and Burnett married actress Barbara Anderson. Biography portal. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a10ec697ce0a240 Gia co-starred with William Shatner in a 1960 Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode entitled Mother, May I Go Out to Swim?, another called Deathmate, and with Christopher Lee in a 1964 Alfred Hitchcock Hour segment entitled The Sign of Satan. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Nevertheless, Peter Johnson at Universal Studios was impressed with her close-ups in the screen test. The former Giovanna Sgoglio was born in Liverpool of an Irish mother and an Italian father. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. As soon as I inputted the name into Google, I realized my mistake he was actually alluding to a raven-haired actress best known for her role in 1961s The Guns of Navarone. After making The Big Boodle with Errol Flynn in 1957, she was under contract to both MGM and Columbia studios simultaneously. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi reported her cause of death was from an acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication and was later ruled accidental. She did not get the part, but it didnt matter because the film was scrapped. She moved to television during the 1960s, appearing as a guest star in such shows as Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1964), Convoy (1965), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965), Twelve O'clock High (1965), Tarzan (1967), and It Takes a Thief (1969). The acting bug hit her early and upon graduation, Gia moved to New York City, began studying under Stella Adler and worked as a reservations clerk at Scandinavian Airlines to make ends meet. She appeared as a game show contestant on television, where a Universal Studios agent saw her and she was quickly signed to a contract in 1954. Dr. Perper described her cause of death as combined drug intoxication, the primary drug being the potent sedative chloral hydrate. She landed a studio contract in 1954, a role in All that Heaven Allows with Rock Hudson the following year, and fame came shortly thereafter. Toggle the table of contents . Scala supported herself by working at a travel agency. Frank Gehry renovated the house for a wedding gift to my adoptive parents. Cause of death Acute ethanoland barbiturateintoxication Resting place Holy Cross Cemeteryin Culver City, California Occupation Actress, model Years active 1955-1969 Spouse(s) Don Burnett (1959-1970; divorced) Website I am embarrassingly ignorant when it comes to Old Hollywood. What was so painful that you had to do ten years of heroin and die? She was 27. A system error has occurred. Later that same year, she became an American citizen. An intestinal flu and a bacterial infection, possibly from an. Scala had a prescription for valium and three tablets were missing from the bottle, but valium is a benzodiazepine, not a barbiturate. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. So sad. To use this feature, use a newer browser. He was the largest agriculturist of citrus, mainly lemons known as the Ballerina Brand. It was the custom of upper social and economic class families, to send their young adult children to live abroad to enculturate and to learn other languages. If she took all the drugs neatly aligned on her bedside table, she still took some serious bumps out of the bed before the police found her. I love some old Hollywood. Gia attempted to jump off the Waterloo Bridge just a few months later while filming The Angry Hills in London. Photo: Universal International. Gia was raised in Messina, and Mili San Marco, Sicily, the latter was upon her grandfatherNatale Scoglios estate. I have no idea if theres any compelling evidence of murder, homocideheinz, but one things for sure, its easier to cover up a murder when the victim was viewed to be capable of suicide and/or dangerous episodes of drug and alcohol abuse. At some point, she also purchased the cottage next door at 7932 Woodrow Wilson. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Her marriage to handsome actor Don Burnett, whom she co-starred with in the obscure adventure The Triumph of Robin Hood (1962) [The Triumph of Robin Hood] burnt itself out, and, at one point, she threw herself off London's Waterloo Bridge in desperation. Performance & security by Cloudflare. Actress. Gia Scala was born Josephine Grace Johanna Scoglio in Liverpool, Lancashire, to a Sicilian father, Pietro Scoglio, and an Irish mother, Eileen OSullivan. The cause is known, but the manner of death (homicide, suicide, accident, overdosing) could not be determined. Despite roles in such classics as The Guns of Navarone (1961), she never reached her full potential in Hollywood. Published: 16:10 GMT, 25 July 2016 | Updated: 13:00 GMT, 30 August 2016. Also, Scala was discovered nude sprawled across her bed and bruises were found on her body and blood was on her pillow. Gia was right in the heart of Hollywood hell, a good person and talented actress, but whom big wigs the industry no longer wanted. In 1962, Gia and her husband, Don Burnett, starred together in The Triumph of Robin Hood. Hollyweird is a crazy, perilous place. She lived in Rome, Italy, and moved to the United States at age fourteen where she studied and . Gia Scala Born March 3, 1934 Liverpool, Lancashire,[1] England Died April 30, 1972 (age 38) Hollywood Hills, California, U.S. Speaking to The Mirror, Jack Krane, who grew up in the house, said: 'I always asked if someone died in one of these houses, and my parents said no. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. At 38 years old, Gia Scala height is 5' 8" (1.73 m) . So why have any illusions? They may be mans best friend, but man has also changed them beyond all recognition, these incredible pictures of dog breeds reveal. Gia was 38 years old at the time of death. I pray Rishi Sunak succeeds so as HENRY DEEDES: Wowee was he pumped! I appeared on a few radio and television quiz shows and then, at the end of 1954, an agent had me tested for the role of Mary Magdalene in a picture that was to be made called The Galileans., I didn't get the role, but Universal and Columbia signed me. She won her first good role with Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson in All That Heaven Allows.. The couple eventually separated in 1969, divorced the following year and Gia was given the residence in the settlement. In 1958, . And former residents say that the disturbed spirit of the Angry Hills star can still be felt in the building. "Due to a critical loss of brain and organ function, life support was withdrawn today," a statement from the family said the day she died. Aloha, Claire, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), 7944 Woodrow Wilson Drive in Hollywood Hills West, like Gehrys own residence in Santa Monica, can check out some photos of what it looked like around that time here. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. On the night of April 30, 1972, 38-year-old Scala was found dead in her Hollywood Hills home. That house is haunted, for sure. This is a carousel with slides. Thats a lot of red flags, especially considering some reports claim her body was bruised and her pillow stained with blood. The circumstances surrounding Scalas death have been questioned. Gias good friend, male model William Ramage, thinks the latter explains her erratic behavior in the years leading up to her death. Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi reported her cause of death was from an "acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication" and was later ruled accidental." The comments below have not been moderated. A (para)phraseI am the kind girl who will be found dead from an overdose on Monday. Gia received recognition for her performance as Anna in the film The Guns of Navarone (1961), starring Gregory Peck and David Niven. In 1954, accompanied by her mother, she flew to Hollywood to screen test for the role of Mary Magdalene for the up-coming film The Gallileans. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. The person's identity could not be established after they were found dead. Your definitive source to filming locations and all things Hollywood! Upon researching further, I became quite a bit transfixed by the starlets mysterious death, as well as the pedigreed Hollywood Hills home where it occurred. On August 21, 1959, Scala married Don Burnett, an actor[4] turned investment banker. She was given a non-speaking, uncredited part in the movie All That Heaven Allows that starred Rock Hudson. Wow, I was only 6 when I lived here on weekends, and we left for year before my aunt, then adopted mom bought it. Failed to remove flower. On the night of April 30, 1972, 38-year-old Scala was found dead in her Hollywood Hills home. Please reset your password. Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi reported her cause of death was from accidental "acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication". She was found dead in her Hollywood Hills bedroom following an overdose of alcohol and sleeping pills. Click to reveal The action you just performed triggered the security solution. His OUATIH is a nice montage of Unholywood in the 60s, but way over the top. Pier Angeli (19 June 1932 - 10 September 1971), also credited under her real name, Anna Maria Pierangeli, was an Italian-born film and television actress, singer and model, who starred in American, British and European films throughout her career.Her American motion picture debut was in the starring role of the film Teresa (1951), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Young Star of the . Weve updated the security on the site. She died just before the Grammy Awards held. 1950s, 1960s, celebrity & famous people, portraits On May 23, 1956, Louella Parsons reports that while Errol Flynn was making Istanbul in Hollywood, he saw Gia Scala at Universal-International. The house cost $60,000. The tall, beautiful, green-eyed brunette tested for the role of Mary Magdalene for the movie, "The Galileans," but the film was cancelled. She is best remembered for her role of Anna, in "The Guns of Navarone" (1961). Scala became emotionally distraught following the death of her mother in 1957. Please enter your email and password to sign in. In May 1971, her actress friend, Anna Kashfi, took legal custody of her while she was in acute mental depression and undergoing psychiatric care. HOLLYWOOD, May 1 (AP) Gia Scala, the film actress, was found dead in the bedroom of her Hollywood home yesterday, the police reported today. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. I've had a few ghost stories over there. The two settled into a picturesque 1940 Cape Cod home boasting two bedrooms, three baths, maid's quarters, and a den at 7944 Woodrow Wilson Drive in Hollywood Hills West. [3] Scala soon after landed roles in such films as Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957), The Garment Jungle (1957), The Tunnel of Love (1958), and The Guns of Navarone (1961), starring Gregory Peck and David Niven. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The circumstances surrounding Scala's death have been questioned. Add to your scrapbook. Her role in "The Angry Hills" (1959) with Robert Mitchum received great reviews, and brought her better role offers. From there, things began to spiral downward for her, both professionally and personally. [6] She is interred next to her mother, Eileen OSullivan-Scoglio, in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. Scala found temporary happiness in 1959 when she married actor/stock broker Don Burnett. Her husband is Don Burnett (21 August 1959 - 1 September 1970) ( divorced) Gia Scala Net Worth Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. It was too late. Gia Scala (1934 - 1972) The Big Boodle (A Night in Havana) (1957) [Anita Ferrer]: Shot to death by Jacques Aubuchon. This account has been disabled. On April 30, 1972, it all ended for Gia Scala. Gia's best known film role came as the mute Anna, the ill-fated Greek resistance fighter, in the classic all-star epic film, The Guns of Navarone (1961) headed up by Gregory Peck and Anthony Quinn.From there things began to spiral downhill for Gia personally and professionally. Having British citizenship due to her birth, Gia went to London to film The Two Headed Spy. In late summer of 1958, she returned to the U.S., and her father moved to Taormina, Sicily, where he retired from the import/export business. She also guest starred in other series, Convoy, The Islanders, The Rogues, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Twelve OClock High episode Rx For A Sick Bird (1965), the NBC TV series Tarzan (1967), and It Takes a Thief (1969) in the episode The Artist Is for Framing, which proved to be her final acting role. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Per the 2015 real estate listing, at some point during his pre-acting days Harrison Ford did carpentry work on the residence. Cause of death: Acute ethanol and barbiturate intoxication: Resting place: Holy Cross Cemetery: Occupation: Actress: Years active: 1955-1969: Spouse: Don Burnett (m. 1959; div. Contents. The 3million property previously belonged to Hollywood star, Gia Scala, but her bruised and lifeless body was later found on the premises. She worked various jobs as a file clerk and airline reservations taker while studying with Stella Adler and the Actors Studio. At the time of her death she survived by her large extended friends and family. Scala had difficulties with alcohol and her career began to wane. On Wednesday though I will have none of that nonsense and be happy again. The weekend before her untimely death was spent at Frank Sinatras estate allegedly with Lawford and Giacana. She migrated to New York at age 14 and attended Bayside (Queens) High School, graduating in 1952. This incredible beauty who never reached her full potential in Hollywood instead became another Tinseltown statistic. 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