Robert Day & Dorothy Provine

1968 - 2010
Dorothy Provine and Robert Day  
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Robert Day and Dorothy Provine were married for 41 years. They dated for 3 months after getting together in Aug 1968. After a 3 months engagement they were married in Feb 1969. 41 years later Dorothy Provine died, leaving behind her partner and 1 child.

They had a son named Robert W age 54.

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American Actress Dorothy Provine was born Dorothy Michelle Provine on 20th January, 1935 in Deadwood, South Dakota USA and passed away on 25th Apr 2010 Bremerton, Washington, USA aged 75. She is most remembered for Pinky Pinkham From The Roaring 20`s (1960). Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.

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Relationship Statistics

StatusDurationLength
DatingAug 1968 - Nov 1968 3 months, 2 days
EngagedNov 1968 - Feb 1969 3 months, 2 days
MarriedFeb 1969 - Apr 2010 41 years, 2 months
Total Aug 1968 - Apr 2010 41 years, 8 months


November 68
director Robert Day is reported having formally proposed to her in an overseas call. He and Dorothy "fell in love shortly after they met in Great Britain some months ago."
11 December 68
a London court grants divorce to Eileen Day, the wife of director Robert Day on the grounds of his adultery with Dorothy, who's expecting a baby. Judge Sidney Noakes allows the divorce decree to be made absolute in one month instead of the usual three. Dorothy doesn't take part in the trial.
Early 69
marries Day. He's 46; she's about 32.
March 69
columnist Harrison Carroll reveals: "Everybody has been waiting to hear of the London marriage of Dorothy Provine and director Robert Day. Actually, the pair got married early in January in Las Vegas."
April 69
columnist Ed Sullivan tells: "The Bob (Dorothy Provine) Days named him Bob Jr..."
28 May 69
her son, Robert W. is born in Los Angeles
February 76
columnist Marilyn Beck writes: "Director Robert Day will take his trawler, Rio Lady, up the coast to San Francisco when he shoots the comedy-detective ‘Gemini' pilot with the ‘Hee Haw’ Hager twins in the Bay Area this month. Day says he doesn't like planes or hotels - and will sleep on the boat he's named in honor of his actress wife, Dorothy Provine, whom he met ten years ago in Brazil..."
81
retires with her husband to Bainbridge Island, Washington
25 April 10
dies at age 75 from emphysema at Silverdale's Hospice of Kitsap County, about 10 miles northwest of Bremerton, Washington. From their Bainbridge Island home her husband says, “She was so beautiful.” There will be no funeral. Besides her husband, she is survived by her son Robert Day and her sisters, Susan Cameron of Silverdale, Washington, and Patricia Coldiron of California.

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Relationship Timeline

April, 2010 - Breakup

28th May, 1969 - Child

February, 1969 - Marriage

November, 1968 - Engagement

August, 1968 - Hookup

Couple Comparison

Name
Robert Day
Dorothy Provine
Robert Day
Dorothy Provine
Age (at start of relationship)
45
33
Zodiac
Virgo
Capricorn
Occupation
Director
Actress
Nationality
English
American
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Children

NameGenderBornAge
Robert WMale28th May, 196954 years old

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