Richard Leland Bare was an American director, producer, and screenwriter of Hollywood movies, television shows, and short films who died on March 28, 2015, at the age of 101 at his home in Newport Beach, California.
Who is Phyllis Coates’s ex-husband, Richard L. Bare, and why divorce?
Richard L. Bare was the ex-husband of Phyllis Coates. The couple were married for one year. They got married in 1948 and got divorced in January 1949. The reasons for their divorce were unknown.
Richard L. Bare was born in Turlock, California on August 12, 1913, and attended USC School of Cinematic Arts where he directed his most notable student film, The Oval Portrait, an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s story.
Richard L. Bare became notable post-graduation for writing and directing the Joe McDoakes series of short films for Warner Brothers between 1942 and 1956, featuring George O’Hanlon in the title role.
Phyllis Coates died on October 11, 2023, at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills and she was 96.
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