- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAva Ostern
- Ava Ostern Fries was born on September 9, 1934 in Dexter, Missouri, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Troop Beverly Hills (1989), Born Famous (1987) and Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997). She was married to Charles W. Fries. She died on October 2, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseCharles W. Fries(1988 - April 22, 2021) (his death)
- 'Troop Beverly Hills' remains a cult classic for it's campy dance numbers, celebrity cameos, and protagonist Phyllis Nefler's extravagant wardrobe. A sequel for the beloved film was announced in 2020..." the Los Angeles Times reported.
- In her career, Ava worked as a development executive at Danny Thomas Productions. Then Ava formed Avanti Enterprises, her own production company.
- Education: B.A. Degree in Theatre Arts/English, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content