Maureen Hingert, a Sri Lankan actress and former Miss Universe contestant who appeared in movies like 'The King and I' and ...

Maureen Nelia Ballardney Hingert, Sri Lanka's first beauty queen to break into Hollywood, has passed away at the age of 88.

Maureen Hingert, who represented Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the 1955 Miss Universe pageant and went on to become an actor in ...

Maureen Hingert, a Sri Lankan actress and former Miss Universe contestant who appeared in movies like The King and I and Gunmen from Laredo, has died. She was 88. Hingert's death was first announced ...

Maureen Hingert, a former Miss Universe contestant and actress known for her role in The King and I, has passed away at the ...

Maureen Hingert, who represented Ceylon in the 1955 Miss Universe pageant and went on to act in a string of films and TV shows, died June 30.

The news was announced by former Miss Sri Lanka and actress Angela Seneviratne via Facebook. Maureen made history by winning the Miss Ceylon title in 1955 and went on to represent the country at the ...