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The Honeymooners star Jane Kean dies aged 90

Written by . Published: November 29 2013

Veteran actress Jane Kean has died at the age of 90.

The star passed away at the Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California on Tuesday (26Nov13) after suffering a stroke following a fall at her home.



A diverse performer who started off her career on the stage, Kean will be best remembered for her role as Trixie Norton in Jackie Gleason's rebooted sitcom The Honeymooners from 1966 to 1978.


She also appeared on The Jackie Gleason Show, worked on the stage in Las Vegas and London, and did voice work, including on Disney's 1977 hit Pete's Dragon.

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