Sandra Dee

Sandra Dee (April 23, 1942 – February 20, 2005) was an American actress. Dee began her career as a model and progressed to film. Best known for her portrayal of ingenues, Dee won a Golden Globe Award in 1959 as one of the year's most promising newcomers, and over several years her films were popular. By the late 1960s her career had started to decline, and a highly publicized marriage to Bobby Darin (m. 1960–1967) ended in divorce.She rarely acted after this time, and her final years were marred by illness. She died of complications from kidney disease in 2005 at the age of 62.

Personal facts

Sandra Dee
Alias (AKA)Zuck Alexandra; Douvan Sandra
Birth dateApril 23, 1942
Birth nameAlexandra Zuck
Birth place
Bayonne New Jersey
cause of death
Nephropathy
Date of deathFebruary 20, 2005
Place of death
Thousand Oaks California
Resting place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)

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External resources

  1. http://thegoldenyears.org/dee.html
  2. http://www.tccweb.org/prominentcarpathorusyns.htm