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Marcheline Bertrand

Biography

Marcheline Bertrand

Overview

  • Born
    May 9, 1950 · Blue Island, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    January 27, 2007 · Los Angeles, California, USA (ovarian cancer)
  • Birth name
    Marcia Lynne Bertrand
  • Nickname
    • Great Lady

Biography

  • Marcheline Bertrand was born on May 9, 1950 in Blue Island, Illinois, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for Lookin' to Get Out (1982), The Man Who Loved Women (1983) and Trudell (2005). She was married to Tom Bessamra and Jon Voight. She died on January 27, 2007 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Family

  • Spouses
      Tom Bessamra(2002 - January 27, 2007) (her death)
      Jon Voight(December 12, 1971 - April 14, 1980) (divorced, 2 children)
  • Children
      James Haven
      Angelina Jolie
  • Relatives
      Vivienne Jolie-Pitt(Grandchild)
      Knox Jolie-Pitt(Grandchild)
      Shiloh Jolie-Pitt(Grandchild)
      Zahara Jolie-Pitt(Grandchild)

Trivia

  • After her divorce from actor Jon Voight, she involved herself in Native American causes. Part Iroquois Indian, she and daughter Angelina Jolie started a foundation for Native American people.
  • Godparents of her daughter Angelina are Maximilian Schell and Jacqueline Bisset.
  • Passed away on January 27, 2007 after an almost eight-year battle with ovarian cancer and breast cancer at age 56.
  • Gave birth to her first child at age 23, a son, James Haven Voight, on May 11, 1973, and to her daughter, Angelina Jolie Voight, on June 4, 1975, at age 25. The children's father is her now ex-first husband, Jon Voight.
  • Oldest of three children in family of Rolland F. Bertrand (June 11, 1923 - April 8, 1985) and Lois June Bertrand (née Gouwens; February 4, 1928 - November 11, 1973, died from ovarian cancer at age 45).

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