Elaine Devry Cause of Death

Elaine Devry, known for her roles in films like “The Atomic Kid” and “A Guide for the Married Man,” as well as numerous television appearances, passed away at the age of 93 on September 20, at her residence in Grants Pass, Oregon. This sad news was confirmed via an announcement on a local funeral home’s website.

In November 1952, Devry tied the knot with the famous actor Mickey Rooney in Las Vegas, becoming his fourth wife out of his eight marriages. Her debut on the silver screen took place the following year when she appeared in the comedy film “A Slight Case of Larceny,” which starred Rooney. She also featured in an episode of the CBS anthology series “General Electric Theater,” hosted by Ronald Reagan.

One of her notable film roles came in 1954 in the science fiction comedy “The Atomic Kid,” directed by Leslie H. Martinson. In this film, she portrayed the character of nurse Audrey Nelson, starring alongside Mickey Rooney’s character, Barnaby “Blix” Waterberry. In the credits, she was acknowledged as “Elaine Davis (Mrs. Mickey Rooney).”

Devry’s filmography includes her role as divorcée Jocelyn Montgomery in the 1967 film “A Guide for the Married Man,” directed by Gene Kelly. Some of her other film credits comprise “China Doll” (1958), “Man-Trap” (1961), “The Last Time I Saw Archie” (1961), “Diary of a Madman” (1963), “With Six You Get Eggroll” (1968), “The Cheyenne Social Club” (1970), “Bless the Beasts and Children” (1971), “The Boy Who Cried Werewolf” (1973), and “Herbie Rides Again.”

On the small screen, Elaine Devry made guest appearances in various popular series, including “Bourbon Street Beat,” “Bachelor Father,” “Perry Mason,” “Death Valley Days,” “77 Sunset Strip,” “Hawaiian Eye,” “Bonanza,” “I Dream of Jeannie,” “My Three Sons,” “Family Affair,” “Marcus Welby, M.D.,” and “Cannon.” Her last acting credits include an episode of “Beverly Hills Bordello” and the 1999 film “Heart to Heart.com.”