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Hope Lange
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KATHY WESTMORELAND MERCHANDISE
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We were recently saddened by the news of the death of yet another actress who starred opposite Elvis in a movie. This time it was the beautiful Hope Lange, who starred as the lady psychiatrist that counsels Elvis in "Wild in the Country." Just two short months ago October, we lost Julie Parrish who is known for role in Paradise, Hawaiian Style Before that, in 2001, it was Deborah Walley who we lost, who was the drum playing tomboy in “Spinout.” Hope Lange was born Hope Elise Ross Lange on November 28, 1933 in Redding Ridge, Connecticut. Hope Lange was pronounced dead at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica on December 19, 2003 from an infection caused by an intestinal inflammation known as ischemic colitis. Hope is survived by her husband Charles Hollerith, a former theatrical producer and vice president of the Actors' Fund of America, a son, actor Christopher Murray, a daughter, Patricia Murray, and two grandchildren. MARRIAGES Don Murray from 1956 to 1961, whom she met during the filming of Bus Stop. Their marriage lasted only a few years, but they remained friends, and eventually, performed in the two-character play, "Same Time Next Year," together. Alan Pakula, a director/producer, was her second husband. Their marriage lasted from 1963 to 1971. Charles Hollered, Jr. was her final husband, to whom she remained married from 1986 until the present.
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