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James Gonzalez and Kay Williams in The Actress (1953)

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Kay Williams

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  • Born
    August 7, 1916 · Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    May 25, 1983 · Houston, Texas, USA (heart ailments)
  • Birth name
    Kathleen Gretchen Williams

Biography

    • Kay Williams was born on August 7, 1916 in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Actress (1953). She was married to Clark Gable, Adolph Bernard Spreckels II, Martin de Alzaga Unzue and Charles Parker Capps. She died on May 25, 1983 in Houston, Texas, USA.

Family

  • Spouses
      Clark Gable(July 11, 1955 - November 16, 1960) (his death, 1 child)
      Adolph Bernard Spreckels II(September 6, 1945 - July 28, 1952) (divorced, 2 children)
      Martin de Alzaga Unzue(November 28, 1942 - September 10, 1943) (divorced)
      Charles Parker Capps(July 31, 1937 - 1939) (divorced)
  • Children
      John Clark Gable
  • Relatives
      Clark Gable III(Grandchild)
      Kayley Gable(Grandchild)

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  • Her son, Adolph "Bunker" Spreckels III, was a surfing legend, rising to fame as a teenager. He was heir to the Spreckels sugar fortune and inherited $50 million at the age of 21. He then abandoned surfing for a life of drugs and excess. He died in 1977 at the age of 27 of a heart attack brought on by a drug overdose.
  • Grandmother of Clark Gable III and Kayley Gable.
  • Mother of John Clark Gable.
  • With ex-husband Adolph Spreckels II, had a son named Adolph III ("Bunker") and a daughter Joan.

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