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Gail Zappa
Biography
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.
Top Filmography
7.3
Zappa
2020 // MOVIE
7.3
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016 // MOVIE
6.5
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007 // MOVIE
7.7
Classic Albums
1997 // TV
7.7
Classic Albums
1997 // TV
7.6
Derailroaded
2005 // MOVIE
6.8
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
2015 // MOVIE
7.8
Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily
2014 // MOVIE
5.3
Mondo Hollywood
1967 // MOVIE
7.5
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988 // MOVIE
9.0
A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa
1993 // MOVIE
0.0
Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note
2002 // MOVIE
0.0
Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die
2000 // MOVIE
0.0
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
1969 // MOVIE
0.0
The Making of 200 Motels
1971 // MOVIE