1968 - 1984
Diana Dors and Alan Lake
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Diana Dors and Alan Lake were married for 15 years. They dated for 18 days after getting together on 10th Oct 1968. After a 26 days engagement they were married on 23rd Nov 1968. 15 years later Diana Dors died, leaving behind her partner and 2 children.
They had 2 children, Jason Dors Lake (56) and Alan JR.? (51).
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British Actress Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck on 23rd October, 1931 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England and passed away on 4th May 1984 Windsor, Berkshire, England aged 52. She is most remembered for Yield to the Night. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
British Actor Alan Lake was born on 24th November, 1940 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK and passed away on 10th Oct 1984 Sunningdale, England, UK aged 43. He is most remembered for Catch Us If You Can. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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Relationship Statistics
| Status | Duration | Length |
|---|
| Dating | 10th Oct 1968 - 28th Oct 1968 |
18 days
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| Engaged | 28th Oct 1968 - 23rd Nov 1968 |
26 days
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| Married | 23rd Nov 1968 - 4th May 1984 |
15 years, 5 months
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| Total |
10th Oct 1968 -
4th May 1984
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15 years, 7 months
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(November 23, 1968 - May 4, 1984) (her death) (1 child)
Alan committed suicide 5 months after Diana died of cancer. He was extremely grief stricken and suffering from a brain tumor.
10 October 68 meets her future husband, actor Alan Lake, during rehearsals for a TV pilot in London.
29 October 68 she and Lake make their engagement official with an amethyst and silver ring. Lionel Jeffries and Sandra Dorne attend.
23 November 68 marries Lake at Caxton Hall, where she had married Hamilton some years before
11 September 69 gives birth to her son Jason in London
January 70 has a smash theatre hit with Three Months Gone
70/71 Lake serves twelve months in prison for his part in a pub brawl
Spring 73 she and her husband convert to the Roman Catholic Church
November 73 meningococcal meningitis is diagnosed, and she is closer to death than life
3 December 73 she is discharged from the hospital becomes pregnant again, at age forty-two
28 August 74 gives birth to a dead son. Lake is beside her.
76 prepares her biography with director-writer Wolf Rilla, but doesn`t like the outcome and decides to write her own version.
78 publishes For Adults Only Lake`s drinking hits a crisis point.
79 publishes Behind Closed Dors
24 August 79 the Lakes attend the funeral of British porn star Mary Millington, who committed suicide.
81 publishes Dors By Diana
24 June 82 after a hotel opening, she collapses. Rushed to the hospital, she is operated on, and the doctors discover cancerous tissue.
84 publishes Diana Dors` A-Z of Men
28 April 84 collapses on the set of Steaming
4 May 84 dies from cancer in Windsor
1984 at her funeral she is laid out wearing a gold lame evening dress with cape and a gold "dors" necklace, which she was wearing when she died
10 October 84 Lake commits suicide with a shotgun, sixteen years to the day he met her. He is buried next to her.
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