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Coogan was married four times and had four children. His first three marriages to actresses were short-lived. Betty Grable and he were engaged in 1935 and married on November 20, 1937, and they divorced on October 11, 1939. On August 10, 1941, he married Flower Parry (d. 1981).
Feb 29, 2024 · He was a World War Two glider pilot hero who survived a deadly attack by Japanese soldiers; he had four volatile marriages, including to Golden Age starlet Betty Grable; his life was blighted...
Grable married former child actor Jackie Coogan in 1937. He was under considerable stress from a lawsuit against his parents over his childhood earnings, and the couple divorced in 1939. In 1943, she married trumpeter Harry James. They had two daughters, Victoria Elizabeth "Vicki" Bivens (born 1944) and Jessica Yahner (1947-2016).
Mar 16, 2018 · Jackie Coogan was by then struggling with the transition between child star and adult actor. He’d gotten engaged to Betty Grable in 1935; they were married two years later and divorced just two years after that. He was having trouble finding work.
Nov 12, 2020 · Betty Grable and Jackie Coogan are wed in Hollywood (1937) British Pathé. 3.08M subscribers. Subscribed. 8. 820 views 3 years ago. GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film,...
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In 1937, she walked down the aisle with classic comedian and former child actor Jackie Coogan. He appeared in silent films, but his role in Charlie Chaplin’s film The Kid made him one of the first child stars in Hollywood history. Jackie Coogan, Betty Grable. Photo by William Grimes/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
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Oct 1, 2021 · Jackie Coogan was a child star, a war veteran and a TV actor. He was married to Betty Grable, a WWII pin-up icon, and later played Uncle Fester in The Addams Family.