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Diane Brewster Profile
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11 March 31 | is born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mr. and Mrs. Brewster, nee Craddock |
? | lives on her father’s farm until she’s sixteen |
? | spends two years at the University of Kansas majoring in drama |
? | works as secretary at a Kansas City TV / radio station |
? | starts doing weather shows and panels on local TV |
Mid-54 | goes to Los Angeles |
May 56 | is pictured posing with mummy Alvaro Guillot to promote their The Pharaoh’s Curse |
October 56 | columnist Harrison Carroll knows: “The romance between director Dick Bare and Diane Brewster is at an end. Dick is dating actress Nancy Hale, who worked in the last of his “Cheyenne” TV films at Warners. And I hear that Diane will marry a Hollywood agent...” |
26 January 57 | is on the cover of Picturegoer |
Summer 58 | gets her movie break via “Maverick” TV episodes |
August 58 | is quoted: “I wanna get married. I’ve only been in love twice. I don’t know what happened. I guess nobody wants me.” |
will be opposite George Montgomery in Stallion Trail |
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6 February 59 | she and Dr. Jabe Walker, a San Fernando Valley oral surgeon, announce their engagement in Hollywood. It will be the first marriage for both. |
c. May 59 | marries Jabe Z. Walker. He’s 36; she’s 28. |
March 60 | Carroll returns to her: “The doctor has told actress Diane Brewster to expect the baby April 1. Diana, wife of Dr. Jabe Walker in private life, expects to return to her “Islander” TV series early in May...” |
29 May 60 | her son, Dean C., is born in Los Angeles |
25 July 61 | her daughter, Lynn D., is born in Los Angeles |
12 November 91 | as Diane Brewster Walker, she dies at age 60 in Studio City, California, of heart failure |
? | is cremated; her ashes are given to her family |
Sources: Picture Show Annual, The Bismarck Tribune, The Vidette-Messenger, Syracuse Herald-Journal, Van Nuys News, The Vidette-Messenger, www.Ancestry.com, www.Findagrave.com | |
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