Bobby darin y sandra dee biography
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Sandra Dee
American actress and model (1942–2005)
Sandra Dee (born Alexandra Cymboliak Zuck;[1] April 23, 1942 – February 20, 2005) was an American actress. Dee began her career as a child model, working first in commercials and then film in her teenage years. Best known for her portrayal of ingénues, Dee earned a Golden Globe Award as one of the year's most promising newcomers for her performance in Robert Wise's Until They Sail (1957). She became a teenage star for her performances in Imitation of Life, Gidget and A Summer Place (all released in 1959), which made her a household name.
By the late 1960s, her career had started to decline and a highly publicized marriage to Bobby Darin ended in divorce. The year of her divorce, Dee's contract with Universal Pictures was dropped. She attempted a comeback with the 1970 independent horror film The Dunwich Horror, but rarely acted after this time, appearing only occasionally in television productions th
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Sunny, sophisticated Sandra Dee, the precocious star of classics including Gidget, A Summer Place, and Imitation of Life, was the Eisenhower era’s ideal teen. Bobby Darin was an electric singer, performer and producer whose iconic songs included “Beyond the Sea” and “Mack the Knife.” tillsammans, they seemed like America’s perfect ung couple.
But their golden public personas masked dark reservoirs of private pain, as their son, Dodd Darin, writes in the loving yet searingly honest Dream Lovers: The Magnificent Shattered Lives of Bobby Darin and Sandra Dee.
“Together, my parents embodied a dream of what one could be, or have, or marry,” Dodd writes. “Dream Lovers fryst vatten about two peoples whose childhoods were cruelly twisted by forces they could not control... It fryst vatten the record of my search for the truth about my parents as people, so that inom can accept them, separate from them, and have my own life as Dodd Darrin.”
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Sandra Dee
(1942-2005)
Synopsis
Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on April 23, 1942, Sandra Dee made a splash portraying ingénues in 1950s and 1960s teen films. The late 1960s found her career stumbling, however, and her highly publicized marriage to singer/actor Bobby Darin ended in 1967.
Early Life
Sandra Dee was born Alexandra Zuck in Bayonne, New Jersey, on April 23, 1942. By age 12, she was a successful model, and she was just 14 when she was signed to her first film, Until They Sail (1957). In 1959, Dee hit box-office success with the beach movie Gidget and the young-love movie A Summer Place. The theme song from A Summer Place became a big hit, and the movie became a touchstone for many young people.
The 1960s
In 1960, Sandra Dee filmed Come September with pop idol Bobby Darin, and they married that same year. Although their marriage remained a secret for years, the couple appeared together in If a Man Answers (1962) and That Funny Feeling (1965). From 196