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(Elinor Joan Vohs)
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| 30 July 27 |
is born in St. Albans, New York, one of three sisters; the others are Sally and Billie. Her father’s an electrician.
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is the Rockettes' youngest chorine
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| 45 |
in the chorus of the Broadway musical Follow the Girls
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| 49 |
is given a motion picture contract by Warner Brothers and goes to California with her family
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| Early 50s |
stars in a series of Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales shot in Denmark
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| 54 |
catches the producer's eye when she's a bit player in Sabrina
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| August 54 |
is crazy about singer-actor Tom Morton
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| January 55 |
has no steady beau yet
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| 59 |
marries Universal director-producer John G. Stephens. The couple settles in Tarzana.
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| 29 January 60 |
her son, William C., is born in Los Angeles
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| 11 August 61 |
her daughter, Laurie A., is born in Los Angeles
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| 4 June 01 |
as Joan V. Stephens, she dies at age 73 of heart failure in Tarzana, California. She is survived by her husband, John Stephens; two children, Bill and Laurie; one sister, Millicent McGrath; and one grandson.
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| December 04 |
Stephens publishes his book From My Three Sons to Major Dad, which is dedicated to her
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Sources:
Dino Cerutti, Kirk Crivello, The Complete Directory to Prime Time TV Stars by Tim Brooks, Photoplay, Movie Life, www.Ancestry.com |
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