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Doe Avedon (born Dorcas Marie Nowell; April 7, 1925 – December 18, 2011) was an American model and actress.
Doe Avedon was born on 7 April 1925 in Old Westbury, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The High and the Mighty (1954), Deep in My Heart (1954) and The Boss (1956). She was married to Don Siegel, Dan Matthews and Richard Avedon. She died on 18 December 2011 in Encino, California, USA.
Doe Avedon, an actress who was married to Dirty Harry director Don Siegel and before that to fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon, died Sunday in Los Angeles. She was 86.
Doe Avedon, a bookish beauty reluctantly transformed into a high-fashion model at the hands of a visionary photographer, Richard Avedon — a story that inspired the 1957 musical “Funny Face ...
Doe Avedon was born on April 7, 1925 in Old Westbury, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The High and the Mighty (1954), Deep in My Heart (1954) and The Boss (1956). She was married to Don Siegel, Dan Matthews and Richard Avedon. She died on December 18, 2011 in Encino, California, USA.
Doe Avedon, who was transformed by her Svengali husband, photographer Richard Avedon, into a model, and inspired the 1957 film musical "Funny Face," died Dec. 18 in Los Angeles. She was 86.
The model and actress Doe Avedon, whose serene beauty evoked comparisons with Grace Kelly, was married for six years to the celebrated fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon, and...
Doe is survived by four children from her marriage to Siegel as well as seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and her longtime partner, Michael Liscio. She died of pneumonia on Sunday in L.A.; she was 86.
Doe made her Broadway bow in 1948's "The Young and Fair" and the next year won a Theater World Award for her work, returned to the Great White Way in the comedic flop "My Name is Aquilon", and divorced Avedon to marry actor Dan Matthews.
Doe Avedon was an American actress and model who was active in the 1950s and 1960s. She was born Dorcas Marie Nowell on April 7, 1925 in Old Westbury, New York. She began her career as a model in the 1940s, and was soon signed to the Ford Modeling Agency.