Dawn Bessire is the daughter of Sheree North and her ex-husband Fred Bessire. Dawn’s mother was an American actress, singer, and dancer who was one of the blonde actresses signed and promoted by 20th Century Fox. The studio had big plans for her, hoping to groom her as a replacement for the studio’s leading—and increasingly uncontrollable—female star Marilyn Monroe.
Dawn Bessire: Bio Summary
Full Name | Dawn Bessire |
famous as | daughter of Sherr North |
Place of Birth | United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Siblings | Erica Eve Sommer |
Parents | Sheree North, Fred Bessire |
Dawn Bessire is the daughter of Sheree North and his first husband Fred Bessire. She was born in the United States of America but the exact date and place she was born have not been made public. Dawn is the first child of the actress followed by her step-sister Erica Eve Sommer who was born in 1959.
ALSO, READ; Erica Eve Sommer: Where is the daughter of Sheree North?
Who was Dawn Bessire’s father?
Dawn’s father is Fred Bessire. He was a draftsman. Sheree North and Fred Bessire got married when she was just 16. They got married in 1948 in a beautiful wedding ceremony in the presence of their friends, families, and loved ones. five years later their marriage came to an end. They have not given any reason publicly about the reason that brought their marriage to end.
Two years after their marriage came to an end, her mother got married to television writer Bud Freeman; the marriage ended a year later. Her third marriage was to a psychologist, Gerhardt Sommer, with whom she had another daughter, Erica Eve. Their marriage also ended in divorce in 1963.
She died from a surgical Complication
On November 4, 2005, aged 73, Dawn’s mother passed away of complications following surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. At the time of her death, She was married to her fourth husband, Emmy Award-winning title designer Phillip “Phill” Norman.
Though her mother was a famous Hollywood personality, Dawn has been totally out of the picture. While other celebrities’ j=kid do their possible best to capitalize on their parents’ fame to also make it to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, Dawn Bessire decides to stay out and rather live a private life away from the cameras.
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