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Actor Spalding Gray's Body Found

Actor and writer Spalding Gray is confirmed to be dead, two months after he was first reported missing. His body was pulled out of New York's East River Sunday. Gray, best known for Swimming to Cambodia, was 62. NPR's Neda Ulaby recounts Gray's career.

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Neda Ulaby reports on arts, entertainment, and cultural trends for NPR's Arts Desk.
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