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Jayne Trcka, Bodybuilder and ‘Scary Movie’ Actress, Dies at 62 in San Diego

Her death remains under review by the medical examiner after reports that trauma was observed when she was found.

Overview

  • A representative for the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Trcka died on December 12, with the cause still pending.
  • Law enforcement accounts reported that a friend, unable to reach her for days, discovered her unresponsive at home, and first responders pronounced her dead at the scene.
  • Multiple outlets cited a medical examiner spokesperson saying there was “trauma to the body,” though officials have not determined a cause of death.
  • Her son told TMZ he was unaware of any medical conditions or illnesses that could explain her death.
  • Trcka was a prominent 1980s bodybuilder and fitness model who later played Miss Mann in Scary Movie and worked in real estate, as tributes from fans and colleagues circulated online.