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Apr 22, 1999 · Pickford, 11 years Rogers’ senior, died in 1979, ending their 42-year marriage. Rogers carried on their philanthropy and fund-raising work for the Motion Picture and Television Fund, which ...
Their marriage ended only with Miss Pickford's death at 86 in 1979. In 1981, Mr. Rogers married Beverly Ricono, a Los Angeles real estate agent, who survives him.
Rogers married Ruth "Debbie" Nixon in 1969 and subsequently adopted her son, David Buddy Rogers, as his own. [14] When Rogers retired from wrestling, he took a job as a manager at a Playboy Club casino.
Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters; October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American actress. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd on its list of the greatest female stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema. Born into a wealthy family, Lombard was raised by her single mother.
Apr 22, 1999 · Charles “Buddy” Rogers, the affable actor in the first best picture Oscar winner “Wings,” along with many musical comedies, died Wednesday at age 94. Rogers, married to actress Mary Pickford...
When Mary PIckford's marriage to Douglas Fairbanks fell apart, she increasingly turned to her friend and former co-star Buddy Rogers for support.
Apr 22, 1999 · Buddy Rogers, the silent screen matinee idol and bandleader who spent half his life tending the lady and legend known as America’s Sweetheart and the world’s first real movie star, Mary...