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Doe Avedon (born Dorcas Marie Nowell; April 7, 1925 – December 18, 2011) was an American model and actress. Early life [ edit ] Doe Avedon was born Dorcas Marie Nowell in Old Westbury, New York, Long Island on April 7, 1925.
Doe Avedon was born on 7 April 1925 in Old Westbury, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The High and the Mighty (1954), Deep in My Heart (1954) and The Boss (1956). She was married to Don Siegel, Dan Matthews and Richard Avedon. She died on 18 December 2011 in Encino, California, USA.
23 Dis 2011 · Doe Avedon, a bookish beauty reluctantly transformed into a high-fashion model at the hands of a visionary photographer, Richard Avedon — a story that inspired the 1957 musical “Funny Face ...
20 Dis 2011 · Doe Avedon, an actress who was married to Dirty Harry director Don Siegel and before that to fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon, died Sunday in Los Angeles. She was 86.
27 Dis 2011 · Although Doe Avedon was married to photographer Richard Avedon for only five years, their partnership — which jump-started her career as a model and actress — defined her glamorous identity in the public eye. Born in 1925 with the unfortunate name Dorcas Nowell, she was the daughter of a butler and became an orphan at age 12.
28 Sep 2020 · Doe Avedon, on the beach at Fire Island in 1946, became Leonard Gershe’s Jo Stockton in Funny Face, portrayed by Audrey Hepburn a decade later.
23 Dis 2011 · Doe Avedon, who was transformed by her Svengali husband, photographer Richard Avedon, into a model, and inspired the 1957 film musical "Funny Face," died Dec. 18 in Los Angeles. She was 86.
