June Allyson

She has been married to David Ashrow, a dentist turned actor, since 1976. Bancroft has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6368 Hollywood Blvd. Summers refused her many offers of marriage, much to her chagrin. She acted opposite Brooks in his 1983 remake of To Be or Not to Be. Despite this, she was married briefly to Glenn Maxwell. In 1964 Bancroft married Mel Brooks, whom she had met on a talk show. Members of the nascent jet-set, Allyson and Summers were frequently seen in Cap d'Antibes, Madrid, Rome and London. Robinson opposite Dustin Hoffman..

Reports at the time revealed that writer/director Dirk Summers, with whom Allyson was romantically involved from 1963-1975, was named legal guardian for Ricky and Pamela as a result of a court petition. Other major roles were in Jesus of Nazareth (movie), The Pumpkin Eater, 7 Women, and The Graduate, which may be her signature role as Mrs. Following Powell's death, she went though a bitter court battle with her mother over custody of son Ricky and Pamela. She took the latter role back to Hollywood, and won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1962. They had two children, Pamela Allyson Powell (adopted) and Richard Powell, Jr., and remained married until his death on January 2, 1963, which led to Allyson's effective retirement from the screen. In 1958 she appeared opposite Henry Fonda in the Broadway production of Two for the Seesaw, for which she won a Tony Award, and another in the following year for The Miracle Worker. On August 19, 1945, Allyson caused Hollywood studio chiefs some consternation by marrying Dick Powell, who was 13 years her senior and had been previously married to Mildred Maund and Joan Blondell. Born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano in The Bronx, New York, her film debut was in Don't Bother to Knock in 1952, and was a contract player in the early days of her career just as the studio contract system was ending.