May 01
Dorothy Provine Dies
Posted by Slobokan @ 00:48 · 106 words · print
Actress Dorothy Provine, best known for her roles as Milton Berle's wife and Ethel Merman's daughter in "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" and the high-kicking flapper in the 1960s TV series "The Roaring 20s," has died. She was 75.
Her husband of 43 years, Robert Day, said Friday that Provine died from emphysema on April 25 at Silverdale's Hospice of Kitsap County, about 10 miles northwest of Bremerton, Wash. He said there won't be a funeral.
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Besides her husband, Provine is survived by her son Robert Day and her sisters, Susan Cameron of Silverdale and Patricia Coldiron of California.
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