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Garrett and Parks spent a month honeymooning in Malibu Beach, and they then lived apart for the next two years while pursuing their careers. A Democrat, she supported Adlai Stevenson's campaign in the 1952 presidential election. Garrett and Parks remained married until his death in 1975.
Twenty years after he starred in "The Jolson Story," Larry Parks still meets people like the cab driver who took him to the theater the other day. Parks and his wife, Betty Garrett, got into the cab and the driver said, "Say, aren't you Larry Parks? I saw you in the Jolson picture."
Apr 15, 1975 · Besides Miss Garrett, whom he married in 1944, Mr. Parks is survived by two sons, Garrett Christopher and Andrew Lawrence.
Parks married actress Betty Garrett in 1944. She starred in Hollywood films such as On the Town and on television as Archie Bunker's neighbor Irene Lorenzo on All in the Family and as landlady Edna Babish on Laverne and Shirley. Her career also faced turmoil as a result of her marriage to Parks, and the two spent much of the 1950s doing theatre ...
On May 16, 2019, six days after meeting, they married in a ceremony at her apartment in the Hollywood Hills. In 2019, she became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Their son, Beau, was born in March 2020 in Los Angeles.
Fringe player in numerous B productions of the 1940s who came to prominence as the lead in "The Al Jolson Story" (1946). Parks' career was curtailed when he admitted his past Communist affiliations to the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Married to actress Betty Garrett from 1944.
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She and her husband Larry Parks, an Oscar-nominated actor, were summoned by the House UnAmerican Activities Committee and questioned about their involvement. As the drama played out, a very pregnant Garrett was never called to testify, but her husband was.
