Marni Nixon, voice of classic movie songs, dies at 86

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

NEW YORK -- Hollywood voice double Marni Nixon, whose singing was heard in place of the leading actresses in such classic movie musicals as "West Side Story," "The King and I" and "My Fair Lady," has died.

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