Who was Lisa Loring?
Lisa Loring was a famous American actress, she was born Lisa Ann DeCinces on February 16, 1958. Unfortunately, Lisa passed away on January 28, 2023 at the age of 64. Loring is best known for playing the role of Wednesday Addams at six years old on the 1964–1966 sitcom The Addams Family.
Biography
Lisa Loring was born on February 15, 1958 in Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands U.S.A. She passed away on January 28, 2023 (Age: 64 years). According to sources, her parents both served in the United States Navy, but divorced shortly after her birth.
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Loring was born on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, a United Nations Trust Territory at the time, which had been administered by the United States. She grew up in Hawaii and later moved to Los Angeles with her mother. She began modeling at age three and appeared in an episode of Dr. Kildare, which aired in 1964. Her mother died of alcoholism in 1974 at age 34.
Personal Life
At the age of 15, Lisa Loring married her childhood sweetheart, Farrell Foumberg in 1973, and they had a daughters. The marriage ended a year later. Loring married her second husband, actor Doug Stevenson, in 1981. He was a contract performer on another CBS/Procter & Gamble soap opera Search for Tomorrow. Lisa had a second daughter with Stevenson and their marriage ended in 1983.
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In 1987, Lisa Loring married adult film actor Jerry Butler. They met on the set of the 1987 adult film Traci’s Big Trick, on which Loring worked as a make-up artist and uncredited writer.
In the ensuing years of their marriage, she voiced her dissatisfaction with Butler’s continued involvement in adult films and eventually Butler began secretly participating in adult film shoots without her knowledge.
In an interview with Dateline NBC in the 1990s, Butler described himself as “addicted to the lifestyle”, ashamed of his clandestine behavior and its effect on his marriage. The couple later appeared on the Sally Jessy Raphael Show, again discussing the damage Butler’s adult film career was causing to their marriage.
Butler and Loring divorced in 1992, which was also the year he began to exit the adult film industry, and evidently by choice, virtually disappearing from the public eye for many years. For the fourth time, Loring married in 2003 to Graham Rich. The couple separated in 2008 and divorced in 2014.
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Lisa Loring’s Cause Of Death
According to different sources, Loring died at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California on January 28, 2023, at the age of 64. She was taken off life support after experiencing “a massive stroke” four days prior. Her death was announced in a Facebook post by her close friend Laurie Jacobson.
What’s Lisa Loring Net Worth
As of 2024, Lisa had an estimated net worth of $500,000 before her death. Her main source of income was from her acting career and Modeling career. She was the first Wednesday Addams before the current Wednesday Addams, Jenna Ortega.