"Scary Movie" Actress Jayne Trcka Dead at 62
Jayne Trcka, the actress known for playing Miss Mann in Scary Movie, has died at 62 in San Diego, California, on December 12, with her cause of death unconfirmed despite reports of "traumas to the body."
Jayne Trcka, the actress known for playing Miss Mann in the movie Scary Movie, has died at the age of 62. Her son informed TMZ that the actress and bodybuilder passed away on December 12 in San Diego, California. The cause of her death has not yet been confirmed.
TMZ, citing police sources, reported that someone close to Trcka went to her home after being unable to reach her. They found her body and called emergency services, who then confirmed her death.
While the cause of death is still unknown, a spokesperson for the medical examiner's office told MSN that "there were traumas to the body." However, they added that the exact cause of death had not yet been determined. Trcka's son told TMZ he didn't know of any medical conditions or illnesses that would have caused her death.
Trcka's role as Miss Mann, a gym teacher in the 2000 film Scary Movie, led to other opportunities. She appeared on TV shows like The Drew Carey Show and Whose Line Is It Anyway?, and was even in the music video for Lady Gaga and Beyoncé's song "Telephone." Before her acting career, Trcka was a bodybuilder, active during the sport's growing popularity in the late 1980s and 1990s.