Dodie Levy Fraser was a New York City native, born to Nissim Levy and Victoria Samarel Levy. She was born in America and came from a Caucasian background.

She was an actress, producer, director, author, and director. Fraser was famous when she married Michael Landon, a famed actor and writer from Hollywood. They divorced in 1962, however.

Here we are going to discuss about Dodie Levy Fraser bio, career, husband, wedding, husband death, kids, social media and net worth. To get all new updates follow Centralfallout.com

Dodie Levy Fraser bio

Dodie was born in New York City and raised there. She grew up in New York City with her parents, Solomon Isaac Levy Levy and Mary Levy Ruggraffe, and was the youngest of three siblings. She lost her older sister Mary in 1989. Dodie married Michael Landon in 1989 as a widow.

• Full name: Dorothy Levy Fraser
• Nickname: Dodie
• Date of birth: 16th March 1933
• Age: 61 years (at the time of her death)
• Zodiac sign: Pisces
• Place of birth: New York
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Nationality: American
• Sexuality: Straight
• Hair colour: Brown
• Eye colour: Brown
• Father: Nissim Levy
• Mother: Victoria “Dora” Samarel Levy
• Siblings: 2
• Ex-husband: Michael Landon (died in 1991)
• Children: 2
• Profession: Actress, producer, author, and director

Dodie Levy Fraser career

After finishing primary school, Dodie participated in acting and performing arts courses. She was a star in the theatre arts, and was a favorite of her admirers. Dodie was an actor in many shows but her acting career did not last. She began writing stories after a while and became well-known.

Dodie Levy Fraser Husband

Dodie married Michael Landon in 1989 as a widow. However, she did have a son for Mark (Mark), and she accepted the marriage. She did not reveal any details about the man. Dodie and Michael exchanged marital vows on 11 March 1956 in front of close family members.

They were happy together and had two children. Soon after they were married, Michael started his Hollywood career and was completely absorbed in it. He couldn’t balance his acting career with his family life after he became successful. This led to his 1962 divorce. Michael had a net worth around $40 million.

Dodie Husband Michael Landon bio

Michael Landon, her ex-husband, was born 31 October 1936 in Forest Hills. This neighborhood is located in Queens, New York. He was the son of a Roman Catholic mother and a Jewish father. His mother tried suicide numerous times as a child, making him anxious. Landon mother’s suicide attempts and stress caused him to become bedwetting.

His mother used to spread his wet sheets out for everyone to see. It’s very embarrassing so he will run home to get them removed. He attended Collingswood High school and excelled in the throwing of the spear. This earned him an athletic scholarship at the University of Southern California. He suffered a torn ligament in his shoulder and had to stop the fun. He was able to appear in several television series after a while and was enjoying a successful career.

Dodie Levy Fraser Wedding

In 1956, he married Dodie Fraser Fraser and they had two children together: a biological son Mark Fraser Landon as well as a child adopted by them as infants, Josh Fraser Landon. They divorced in 1962. Marjorie Lynn Noe was his first wife. She had four children with Michael: Leslie Ann Landon Jr. and Michael Landon Jr. Shawna Leigh Landon and Christopher Beau Landon. In 1982, the couple divorced.

He married Cindy Clerico in 1983. Cindy was a makeup artist on Little House on the Prairie. They had two children, Jennifer Rachel Landon (and Sean Mathew Landon). He was involved in three (3) marriages, two failed marriages, and nine (9) children.

Doctors diagnosed Michael’s father as having a heart attack in 1959. Cheryl, his oldest daughter and a student at University of Arizona was in a serious car accident outside of Tucson, Arizona in 1973. She suffered severe injuries and was kept in hospital for several days. Michael, his mother, died in March 1981. Landon later confirmed that Michael was a heavy drinker, and a chain smoker.

Dodie Levy Fraser Husband death 

Landon started experiencing severe headaches in Utah while on vacation, 2 April 1991. He was then diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma. The exocrine tumor already began to affect the tissues and blood vessels around the pancreas.

The doctors could not do anything about his terminal cancer. Landon was interviewed by “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” 9 May. He also pledged to fight the disease. Landon even asked his followers to pray for him.

Twelve (12) days later, he was struck by a blood clot in his left leg. Twelve (12) days later, he suffered a near fatal blood clot in his left leg. He was generous with his time and left behind a legacy of love and laughter.

Michael Jr. released a special tribute called Michael Landon. Memories filled with laughter, love and memories that features his family and friends. Bonanza star David Canary stated that Michael’s only word was fearlessness when working with network brass.

Melissa Gilbert was his daughter in Little House on the Prairie. He was her paternal son and made her feel safe. Mark Landon, Michael’s oldest son, passed away in May 2009. He is not known for certain details. Josh Fraser Landon, Dodie Fraser’s adoptive son, was buried in the same place as his father. He was born 11 Feb 1960.

Dodie Levy children

Dodie had two children, Josh Fraser Landon and Mark Fraser Landon. Mark was her firstborn son. Mark, a 61-year-old man, died in unspecified circumstances on the 11th of May 2009. He was found dead at his apartment. His death was not attributed to any cause. After Dodie Fraser married Michael Landon, Josh Fraser was adopted. He was an infant when he was adopted (born 11 February 1960).

Both of their sons maintained a close relationship with each other even after their divorce. Mark loved acting and was a star in TV dramas such as Goodbye America.

Dodie Levy Social Media

Dodie Levy Fraser, who died in 1991, is no longer on social media. Micahel Landon was her husband. He also died in 1991, before social media became widespread. Although several accounts with his name are available on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, he is not on social media.

Dodie Fraser Net Worth

Fraser’s profession as a legal secretary was a source of immense wealth. She had a net worth in excess of $500,000. Her ex-husband Michael, however, had a net worth in excess of $40 million in 1991 before his death. Fraser had a fulfilling and happy life.

Some facts about Dodie

• Dodie was born in New York City on 16 March 1993 and died in Palm Spring, Riverside Country on 5 July 1994. Her death was natural and there is no explanation.
• Fraser educated, although there is not much information.
• She was a Legal secretary by profession, but no information is available about her career or accomplishments.
• Dodie was a star when she married Micheal, who was still an emerging actor. He was a writer and actor as well as a director.
• Dodie Levy’s son Mark, Dodie’s first, found dead at his West Hollywood home on May 11, 2009.
• She divorced Michael after the death of her first husband, and in 1971, she wed Dr. Peter Lake. She then lived a quiet life.
• She had two sons, Josh Fraser Landon and Late Mark Landon.
• A community building in Malibu’s Bluffs renamed “The Michael Landon Center” after Michael’s death.

FAQs

Q. What happened to Michael Landon’s first wife?

A. They finalized their divorce in December 1962.

Q. Who is Michael Landon’s first wife?

A. Dodie Levy-Fraser.

Q. What happened to Michael landons money?

A. Actor Michael Landon died on July 1, 1991 of pancreatic cancer. He left $8 million to $10 million to each of his nine children.

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