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Molly Bee Profile
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| 18 August 39 | is born in Grand Coulee Dam, Washington/Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Her mother is a registered member of a tribe of Choctaw Indians. |
| ? | learns to sing and yodel from her older brother |
| 49 | after a family move to Tucson, Arizona, Rex Allen hears her sing in a grammar school play and invites her to sing on his local radio show. William Hilden is in the audience when she performs at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and sends a letter of praise to billionaire Howard Hughes. |
| ? | goes to Hollywood as a child and is signed by vocalist Cliffie Stone to sing on his local TV show; later she becomes a member of "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" |
| 52 | her closest friend and classmate at Hollywood's Professional Children's School is Jimmy Boyd |
| receives a Gold Record for her "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" |
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| ? | her first date is composer-singer-actor Stan Freberg |
| November 58 | she and young actor Mark Damon double date with Connie Stevens and Edd Byrnes |
| 58 | her first romance is actor-singer Tommy Sands |
| Late 50s | should be in an Elvis picture but is committed to tour with comedian Jack Benny |
| 12 June 61 | marries TV cameraman John Kipp in a Las Vegas, Nevada, hotel. Kipp works for Los Angeles TV station KTLA. |
| 65 | has a Grammy nomination for "Single Girl Again" |
| 68 | marries actor Kenny Miller |
| September 69 | her daughter, Melia Marti, is born |
| November 69 | her divorce from Miller is granted in Las Vegas, Nevada, on grounds of incompatibility. She asks for no alimony and receives custody of their 2-month-old daughter. |
| January 70 | waives alimony claims against Miller to win custody of their infant daughter |
| ? | loses part of her nose due to cancer |
| 70s | lives in the Northwest |
| 31 December 86 | marries Bob Muncy, a gift manufacturer and a close former friend of Tommy Sands, whom she met through her brother |
| Late 80s | she, her mother, her son, her two daughters, and her fifth husband are settled in a large hillside home in Oceanside, California |
| 7 February 09 | as Molly Gene Muncy, she dies at age 69 of complications from a stroke in an Oceanside, California, hospital |
| Sources: Science Fiction and Fantasy Films Flashbacks by Tom Weaver, Whatever became of... #11 by Richard Lamparski, Movie Mirror, Indiana Evening Gazette, The Messenger, News Journal | |
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