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Actress DOROTHY PROVINE has died after a battle with emphysema.
The star passed away on Sunday (25Apr10) at a hospice in Bremerton, Was hington at the age of 75, reports Reuters.
Her career began after she landed the title role in 1958’s The Bonnie P arker Story - just three days after moving from a small town in South Dak ota to Hollywood.
She later went on to star in The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock with Lou C ostello, and played Jack Lemmon’s wife in Good Neighbor Sam.
Provine also appeared in 1963 comedy It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World as we ll as Live Fast, Die Young and Never a Dull Moment, opposite Dick Van Dyk e.
She is survived by her husband, TV director Robert Day.
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