Biography
About Mia Kovacs
Mia Kovacs was an American actress of Caucasian ethnicity, born on June 20, 1959, in the United States. She was the daughter of comedian Ernie Kovacs and singer/comedienne Edie Adams. Just as her acting career was beginning, she died in a vehicle accident on May 8, 1982, at the age of 22.
She was driving on Mulholland Drive when she lost control; the car went off the road and rolled. She was ejected through the sunroof and killed instantly. Her passenger sustained only minor injuries. Eerily, her father had died in a strikingly similar crash 20 years prior, losing control on Santa Monica Blvd. at Beverly Glen. Mia is buried next to her father and sister Kippie at Forest Lawn Glendale.
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Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Saturday 8th of May 1982 (age 22)
- Birthplace
- United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Frequently asked
How did Mia Kovacs die?
Mia died in a vehicle accident on May 8, 1982, when she lost control of her car on Mulholland Drive, and it rolled. She was ejected through the sunroof and killed instantly.
What is eerie about Mia's death?
Her father, Ernie Kovacs, died in a strikingly similar car accident 20 years earlier, losing control on Santa Monica Blvd. at Beverly Glen.
Where is Mia Kovacs buried?
She is buried at Forest Lawn Glendale, next to her father and sister Kippie.
Did you know
- Mia's father, Ernie Kovacs, died in a very similar car accident 20 years before her own.
- Her passenger in the fatal crash only received minor injuries.
- She is buried next to her father and sister Kippie at Forest Lawn Glendale.
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