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It was there where he also met his future wife, Lynn Cartwright, who would have a sporadic but lengthy career as a character actor, mainly in television (though her most famous role came in the 1992 movie A League Of Their Own when she played Geena Davis's aging character "Dottie Hinson").
Here is where she met Gordon, an ex-con who was trying to turn his life around as an actor. The couple married in February of 1950 and began married life touring together on the Borscht Belt stages. They went on to have a daughter together, Tara Gordon. Leo's career took off after he landed an agent and moved the family West to Los Angeles.
Spouse. Lynn Cartwright (February 14, 1950 - December 26, 2000) (his death, 1 child) Trivia. Father, with Lynn Cartwright, of daughter, Tara Gordon.
Cartwright was married to actor and screenwriter Leo Gordon from February 14, 1950, until his death on December 24, 2000. She had a daughter, Tara, and a stepdaughter. [citation needed] Death. She died in her home from complications of dementia on January 2, 2004, aged 76, after she fractured her hip.
30 de dic. de 2000 · He met his future wife, Lynn Cartwright, when she was studying acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and they were married in 1950.
Leo was buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Santa Monica. Leo’s wife of 50 years, Dora Lyn Cartwright, the daughter of a congressman, died at 76 on January 2, 2004, of dementia related disease following a hip fracture.
10 de ene. de 2004 · Cartwright’s health began to decline in December after the death of her husband of 50 years, screenwriter and western star Leo Gordon.
