Production
Gail Zappa
EN, NL cinema · 16 credits
Born
1 January 1945
Died
7 October 2015 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Adelaide Gail Zappa (née Sloatman; January 1, 1945 – October 7, 2015) was the wife of musician and composer Frank Zappa and the trustee of the Zappa Family Trust. They met in Los Angeles in 1966 and married while she was pregnant with their first child, Moon, followed by Dweezil, Ahmet and Diva. In 2002, Gail Zappa founded the Zappa Family Trust, a holder of the title and copyright to Frank Zappa's musical and artistic products, as well as his commercial image. In 2015, the Trust was given to her son Ahmet shortly before she died of lung cancer.
Known for
Filmography
Zappa
as Self - Frank Zappa's Wife
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
as Self (archive footage), Executive Producer
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
as Herself, Producer
Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily
as Herself, Producer
Derailroaded
as Self
Ein Leben als Extravaganza - Das Genie Frank Zappa
1993
A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
as Self (archive footage)
