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  1. Jul 9, 2012 · Genevieve Halford was a former ballet dancer who married comedian Jackie Gleason in 1936 and had two daughters with him. She remained a devoted mother and grandmother, and also supported various programs for the aged and infirm, reflecting her personal values and beliefs.

    • Who Was Jackie Gleason’s Ex-Wife?
    • How Did Jackie Gleason and His Wife Meet?
    • What Happened to Jackie Gleason’s Ex-Wife, Genevieve Halford?
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    Born on 8 November 1915 in New York, USA, Genevieve Halford passed away at the age of 96 in Manhattan, New York, on 9 July 2012 according to her Find A Grave profile. She was the ex-wife of entertainer Jackie Gleason. Halford was a devout Catholic.

    Jackie Gleason met dancer Genevieve Halford when they were working in vaudeville, and they started to date. Halford wanted to marry but Gleason was not ready to settle down. She said she would see other men if they did not marry. One evening when Gleason went onstage at the Club Miami in Newark, New Jersey, he saw Halford in the front row with a da...

    Halford passed away on 9 July 2012 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States of America. She was 96 years old at the time of her death. According to her Find A Grave profile, she was laid to rest at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA. Genevieve Halford’s ex-husband, Gleason regularly smoked six packs ...

    Genevieve Halford was a dancer and the first wife of entertainer Jackie Gleason. They married in 1936 after meeting in vaudeville, but separated and divorced in 1970 after he had affairs with other women.

  2. Gleason met dancer Genevieve Halford when they were working in vaudeville and they were married on September 20, 1936. Halford wanted a quiet home life but Gleason led an active nightlife. Separated for the first time in 1941 and reconciled in 1948, the couple had two daughters, Geraldine (b. 1940) and Linda (b. 1942).

  3. Miller was born Linda Mae Gleason on September 16, 1942, in New York City, the second child of actor Jackie Gleason and dancer Genevieve Halford. She began working in commercials and local stage productions beginning at age nine. Through her father, she is of Irish ancestry.

  4. Genevieve Halford Gleason (1915-2012) was the former wife of entertainer Jackie Gleason. She is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, New York, and has a memorial page on Find a Grave website.

  5. Oct 12, 2020 · The first was a dancer, Genevieve Halford, with whom Gleason had his two daughters, Geraldine and Linda. Although Gleason and Halford were legally married for 34 years, their relationship was extremely fraught.

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  7. Jun 25, 1987 · The star had two daughters, Geraldine and Linda, with his first wife, Genevieve Halford, a dancer whom he married in 1936. They were divorced in 1971.

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