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- Died
- Harry Karl was born on March 9, 1914 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Debbie Reynolds, Joan Perry, Marie McDonald and Ruth Elizabeth Lamb. He died on August 7, 1982 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesDebbie Reynolds(November 25, 1960 - September 14, 1973) (divorced)Joan Perry(September 1, 1959 - November 6, 1959) (divorced)Marie McDonald(June 14, 1955 - April 16, 1958) (divorced, 1 child)Marie McDonald(September 19, 1947 - November 23, 1954) (divorced, 2 children)Ruth Elizabeth Lamb(May 22, 1937 - August 17, 1945) (divorced, 1 child)
- President of the Karl Shoe chain.
- Ex-stepfather of Carrie Fisher and Todd Fisher.
- Second husband of Debbie Reynolds.
- Took over the company that would become Karl's Shoe Stores, the nation's largest privately held retail shoe chain in 1952.
- Died the night after open heart surgery, leaving wife Debbie with $2 million in debt.
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