Lee Murray(1905-1969)
- Actor
Born in Brooklyn, New York. of Italian immigrant parents. Worked in
vaudeville as a child and young adult. Danced his way to Hollywood,
where he worked for many years as a specialty dancer doing bit parts in
many movies.Married in L.A., he had three children, Don Lee, Rise Lee,
and Norma Lee. After Rise died an accidental death by fire, Lee left
California and spent two years in the Army. After his discharge, he
worked in clubs and in Burlesque as a comedian and eccentric dancer.
Married again and had three daughters, Cara Lee, Melinda Lee, and
Lucinda Lee. In later years he worked as a Recreation Therapist in a
mental Hospital. He retired to Florida where he made his home with his
daughter, Caral. He died at the Lake City VA Hospital in 1969.
