Jody Miller was an American singer and actress who is best known for her hit song “Queen of the House,” the film “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” and her country music career throughout the 1970s.
Personal and Family Life
Jody Miller, born Myrna Joy Miller, had a close family life. She was married to Monty Brooks until his death and had one daughter, Robin. Miller also had four older sisters and maintained a strong connection with her family, often touring and recording with her daughter.
Death and Legacy
Jody Miller passed away on October 6, 2022, in Blanchard, Oklahoma, due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. Her legacy includes a successful career as a Grammy-winning vocalist and her induction into the Country Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 1999.
Filmography
| Type | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Actress | Drop Dead Gorgeous | 1999 |
| Actress | One Way Wahine | 1965 |
| Actress | Hollywood a Go Go | 1964 |
| Soundtrack | Hollywood Discotheque | 1966 |
| Self | Die Drehscheibe | 1993 |