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- Birth nameDana Charles Morosini
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Dana Reeve was born on March 17, 1961 in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for Everyone's Hero (2006), Oz (1997) and Above Suspicion (1995). She was married to Christopher Reeve. She died on March 6, 2006 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- SpouseChristopher Reeve(April 11, 1992 - October 10, 2004) (his death, 1 child)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesJames Morosini(Niece or Nephew)
- (March 6, 2006) Passed away after a long-term battle with lung cancer at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City at age 44.
- She was a singer and actress who gave up some of her own career to be one of the nation's best known caregivers for her husband, Christopher Reeve.
- (August 9, 2005) Announced that she was recently diagnosed with lung cancer despite the fact that she never smoked.
- (October 10, 2004) Her husband of 12 years, Christopher Reeve, passed away from heart failure and sepsis at age 52. He spent the last nine years of his life in a wheelchair when he became disabled after a fall from a horse.
- The sequel Superman Returns (2006) is dedicated to her memory.
- Asked how she kept her spirits up, Reeve said she "had a great model." "I was married to a man who never gave up."
- We have become accustomed to living our life with joy amidst pain and challenges.
- You have to celebrate the gifts because life is so hard and I think once you realize life's gonna be hard, the good stuff really comes forward.
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