"Williams, Wendy O."@en . "Williams, Wendy Orlean"@en . "Wendy Orlean Williams"@en . "1949Z"^^ . "1949-05-28Z"^^ . "Wendy Orlean Williams (May 28, 1949 \u2013 April 6, 1998), better known as Wendy O. Williams, was an American singer, songwriter and actress. Born in Webster, New York, she first came to prominence as the lead singer of the punk rock band Plasmatics. Her infamous stage theatrics included blowing up equipment, near nudity and chain-sawing guitars. After she left home at the age of 16, Williams hitchhiked her way to Colorado, earning money by crocheting string bikinis."@en . "Wendy O. Williams"@en . . . . "1998-04-06Z"^^ . . . . "1990Z"^^ . "Singer" . "1998Z"^^ . "1978Z"^^ . .