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- Birth nameDorothy Veronica Langan
- Dory Previn was born on October 22, 1925 in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for Colossal (2016), Fight Club (1999) and Two for the Seesaw (1962). She was married to Joby Baker, André Previn and Leon Joseph Bronesky. She died on February 14, 2012 in Southfield, Massachusetts, USA.
- SpousesJoby Baker(May 1984 - February 14, 2012) (her death)André Previn(November 7, 1959 - July 27, 1970) (divorced)Leon Joseph Bronesky(June 1950 - 1954) (divorced)
- The Camera Obscura song "Dory Previn," references the singer/songwriter who had her husband stolen by a very young Mia Farrow and in response wrote the classic breakup song "Beware of Young Girls".
- Collaborated with her ex-husband, André Previn, on songs for many movies, including Pepe (1960), Inside Daisy Clover (1965) and The Swinger (1966).
- She was Queen of the 1947 New Jersey State Fair.
- Alumna of the AADA (American Academy of Dramatic Arts), Class of 1943.
- Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [Music Branch].
- What I've tried to do is bring the madness out in the open. Keep it under wraps, and it erupts into wars and violence.
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