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Sharyn Leavitt

Overview

  • Born
    April 15, 1949 · Queens, New York, USA
  • Died
    March 7, 2005 · Los Angeles, California, USA (pancreatic cancer)
  • Birth name
    Sharyn Lane

Biography

  • Sharyn Leavitt was born on April 15, 1949 in Queens, New York, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for Sordid Lives (2000), L.A. Law (1986) and Married... with Children (1987). She was married to Ron Leavitt. She died on March 7, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Family

  • Spouse
      Ron Leavitt (divorced, 2 children)

Trivia

  • She owned Nashville-based Zamalama Music.
  • She was Del Shores' producing partner (Delane Entertainment) and produced only his work, which included the movie Sordid Lives (2000) and the stage plays "Southern Baptists Sissies" and "The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife". For "Sissies", she won the Robby Award for Best Production (2000) and the 2001 GLAAD Award for Outstanding L.A. Theatre Prodution. For "Trailer Trash Housewife", she won "Best Production" Awards from the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle and Back Stage West (The Garland).
  • She was married to Ron Leavitt when he created Married... with Children (1987) and was known as the real-life "Peggy Bundy" and appeared with Katey Sagal on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962).
  • She was an independent film maker, theater producer and songwriter. In 2000, she produced two works by Del Shores. She wrote part of the soundtrack and the play, "Southern Baptist Sissies", performed at the Zephyr Theater in Hollywood, California.
  • Mother of daughter, Samantha Leavitt and mother-in-law of Jason Scott Goldstein.

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