Cynthia Stone

Cynthia Boyd Stone (February 26, 1926 – December 26, 1988) was an American television actress.

Spouseы

Jack Lemmon
(m.1950-1956; divorced)
Cliff Robertson
(m.1957-1959; divorced)
Robert McDougal III
(m.1960-1988; her death)

Life and career

Born in Peoria, Illinois, Stone was the daughter of John Boyd Stone and Dorothy Drayton. Stone had a brief career in the 1950s and 1960s as a television actress. Though she mainly appeared in guest spots in various television series, she and then-husband Jack Lemmon starred together in the short lived 1952 series, Heaven for Betsy. They had previously starred in another short lived 1949 series, That Wonderful Guy.

Personal life and death

In May 1950, she married actor Jack Lemmon. They had a son, Christopher Boyd Lemmon, in 1954, who went on to have careers as an actor and an author. The couple divorced in 1956.

She married Cliff Robertson in 1957. They had a daughter, Stephanie, in 1958, but divorced in 1959. In 1960, Stone married Robert MacDougal III. Stone's marriage to MacDougal lasted until her death.

She died from cancer in 1988, on December 26. She was buried in a family plot in Springdale Cemetery in Peoria.