Dyan Cannon

Actress + Scriptwriter + Film Maker

Female

Born Jan 4, 1939

Age 74

Hometown Tacoma, Washington

Other Names Samile Diane Friesen

Dyan Cannon is an American film and television actress, director, screenwriter, editor, and producer.

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Apr 29, 2013

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Apr 17, 2013

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Apr 5, 2013

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Stanley Fimberg

Married 1985 - 1991
Cary Grant
Married 1965 - 1968

Family

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Dyan Cannon

Age 74

siblings

David Friesen
Brother, Age 71

children

Jennifer Grant
Daughter, Age 47

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Watch: Lakers Legends Remember Jerry Buss
Huffington Post Sports - Feb 22, 2013

Remembered as a renaissance man, a father figure and a visionary, Dr. Jerry Buss was honored at a memorial service in Los Angeles on Thursday. The late owner of the Los Angeles Lakers who passed away on Monday at age 80, Buss bought the Lakers in 1979 and oversaw the team's transformation into the "Showtime" sensation of the 1980s and its return to dominance during the 2000s with Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant electrifying another generation of L.A. fans. All told, the Lakers won ...
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Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories
Huffington Post - Jan 04, 2013

TGIF everyone here's my Top 5 for January 4, 2013 from Len Berman at www.ThatsSports.com. 1. Quick Hits The NFL playoffs begin this weekend with four games. Former Eagles coach Andy Reid could be named the new Kansas City Chiefs coach today. At the Fiesta Bowl, Oregon beat Kansas State 35-17. A one-point safety? 2. Making a Point OK sports fans, how many ways can you score one point in a college football game? Of course you knew all about the one-point safety right...
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The Other '70s Blonde Bombshell
Huffington Post - Jan 03, 2013

When most people think of '70s blonde bombshells, Farrah Fawcett and her feathered mane usually comes to mind. But in the shadows of the late Hollywood icon was another golden-haired actress named Dyan Cannon. Born Samille Diane Friesen in Tacoma, Wash., Cannon has more than 50 years of acting experience underneath her head of tousled curls. She perfected her craft in the late '50s with several TV series roles before making her big screen debut...
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Trying To Save Raven
ABC News - Apr 22, 2012

Part 6: Dyan Cannon tries to stop Raven from spiraling out of control.
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1937 Birth Cannon was born in Washington State in the year 1937. … Read More

TWENTIES

1959 22 Years Old She also made a 1959 guest appearance on Wanted: Dead or Alive starring Steve McQueen in episode 54 "Vanishing Act" as Nicole McCready. … Read More

1960 23 Years Old 1 More Event

Cannon made her screen debut in 1960 in The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond; however her small screen debut was in the late 1950s including a guest appearance on Bat Masterson in 1959, in the episode entitled "Lady Luck".

1965 28 Years Old On July 22, 1965, she married Cary Grant, who was 33 years her senior. They had one daughter, Jennifer (born February 26, 1966), who also is an actress. They were divorced on March 21, 1968, but the custody disputes over their daughter went on for years. … Read More

THIRTIES

1969 32 Years Old In 1969, Cannon played Alice in the film Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice. … Read More

1971 34 Years Old In 1971, she starred in The Anderson Tapes (with Sean Connery), The Burglars, and Such Good Friends, receiving a Best Actress Golden Globe nomination for the last performance. … Read More

1974 37 Years Old In 1974, she gave a critically acclaimed performance in Child Under a Leaf. … Read More

1976 39 Years Old In 1976, she hosted Saturday Night Live during its first season.

FORTIES

1979 42 Years Old She was a guest in the fourth season of The Muppet Show in 1979. … Read More

1985 48 Years Old Cannon married real estate investor Stanley Fimberg in 1985. They divorced in 1991. … Read More

LATE ADULTHOOD

2005 68 Years Old In 2005, she appeared in Boynton Beach Club, a movie about aging Floridians who have just lost their spouses.

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