La Norma Fox: key obituary facts
Is La Norma Fox dead? Yes. La Norma Fox died on August 8, 2026, at age 100.
Cause of death: La Norma Fox's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was La Norma Fox known for?
She was a Danish-born aerialist who performed for Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
More about La Norma Fox
Born: 1926.
Place of birth: Randers.
Gender: female.
Occupation: circus performer, aerialist, trapeze artist.
Nationality: Kingdom of Denmark, United States.
Also known as: Norma Inga Nielsen.
Occupations: AerialistTrapeze artist.
Years active: 1942–1974.
La Norma Fox, the Danish-born American aerialist and trapeze artist also known as La Norma, died on August 8, 2026, aged 100.
Born Norma Nielsen in Randers, Denmark, she built a circus career that took her across Europe before she moved to the United States with her husband, André W. Fox, in 1949.
In 1952, she appeared as a stand-in for Betty Hutton in The Greatest Show on Earth. Fox retired from performing in 1974 and later lived in Sarasota, Florida, where a Ring of Fame marker отмечed her circus achievements.