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Encyclopedia > Cathy Lee Crosby
Cathy Lee Crosby as Wonder Woman, ABC 1974

Cathy Lee Crosby (born December 2, 1944) is an American actress. She achieved TV and film success in the early 1970s and is probably best known as a co-host of the television series That's Incredible. Image File history File links Fair Use Screenshot of Wonder Woman; Cathy Lee Crosby. ... Image File history File links Fair Use Screenshot of Wonder Woman; Cathy Lee Crosby. ... is the 336th day of the year (337th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Thats Incredible was a television show that ran from 1980 to 1984 in the USA. In the tradition of Believe It or Not and Real People, this television show had people perform stunts or descriptions and reenactments of allegedly paranormal events. ...

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Biography

Born in Los Angeles, California, Crosby is the daughter of announcer Lou Crosby and actress Linda Hayes. Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State California County Los Angeles County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ...


Crosby was, at one time, a professional tennis player ranking as high as seventh seed. Later she took courses in the Church of Scientology and in 1979, she reached Scientology state of "Clear" as Clear #16,459, during courses she took at Scientology's Celebrity Centre in Los Angeles, California.[1] and completed the controversial Purification Rundown detoxication regimen in 1980.[2] Scientology cross Symbol Doctrine Practices Concepts People Public groups Organization Controversy The Church of Scientology is the largest organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology belief system. ... Celebrity Centres are Church of Scientology centers that are open to the public but serve mostly artists and celebrities and other professionals, leaders and promising new-comers in the fields of the arts, sports, management and government, and for those are the people who are sculpting the present into the... The Purification Rundown, known as The Purif within Scientology, is a program used by the Church of Scientology which, according to the church, results in detoxification, and was developed by Scientologys founder L. Ron Hubbard. ...



She was in a relationship with football star Joe Theismann throughout most of the 1980s. They split up sometime after Theismann retired from football with a career-ending injury in 1985, which he suffered while playing with his Washington Redskins on Monday Night Football. When in 1992 he sued her for half of her assets she declared herself bankrupt. The ball used in American football has a pointed oval shape, and usually has a large set of stitches along one side. ... Joseph Robert Theismann (born September 9, 1949 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA), is a former American football quarterback. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... Monday Night Football (MNF) is a live television broadcast of the National Football League. ...


Career

Cathy Lee began her entertainment career as a regular on Dean Martin's TV series Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in 1969. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Television series redirects here. ... The year 1969 in television involved some significant events. ...


Her first movie role was as Kay Butler in the 20th Century Fox crime drama The Laughing Policeman (1973) starring Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, and Louis Gossett, Jr.. In 1974, she starred as Wonder Woman in a loose made-for-TV adaptation of the comic book (two years before Lynda Carter played the role to greater effect). This incarnation of Wonder Woman makes a one-panel cameo in the comic book Infinite Crisis #6 as part of an alternate Earth. A reel of film, which predates digital cinematography. ... Twentieth (20th) Century Fox Film Corporation (known from 1935 to 1985 as Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation) is one of the six major American film studios. ... A drama film is a film that depends mostly on in-depth character development, interaction, and highly emotional themes. ... The Laughing Policeman may refer to: The Laughing Policeman, a 1920s Music Hall song The Laughing Policeman, a 1968 detective novel, and a 1973 film based on the book This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title. ... // Events The Marx Brothers Zeppo Marx divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. ... Walter Matthau (October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an Academy Award-winning American comedy actor best-known for his role as Oscar Madison in The Odd Couple and his frequent collaborations with fellow Odd Couple star Jack Lemmon. ... Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an Academy Award-nominated American screen actor. ... Louis Gossett Jr. ... The year 1974 in television involved some significant events. ... Wonder Woman is a fictional DC Comics superheroine co-created by William Moulton Marston and wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... For the two Marvel Comics nurse characters, see Night Nurse (comics). ... Infinite Crisis was a seven-issue limited series of comic books published by DC Comics, beginning in October of 2005. ...


She was a co-host of the TV series That's Incredible from 1980 to 1984 on ABC. In 1986, she was also a guest commentator for the Chicago portion of World Wrestling Federation (WWF)'s WrestleMania 2. Thats Incredible was a television show that ran from 1980 to 1984 in the USA. In the tradition of Believe It or Not and Real People, this television show had people perform stunts or descriptions and reenactments of allegedly paranormal events. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1980. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1984. ... The American Broadcasting Company ( oftenly known as ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... WrestleMania 2 was the second annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event from the World Wrestling Federation (although the first WrestleMania was only on pay-per-view in select areas). ...


Cathy Lee acted in the romantic comedy The Last Guy on Earth (2006), and also starred in the movie Untamed Love, based on Torey Hayden's One Child. The film was not a big financial success. The Last Guy on Earth is a 2006 movie which is a romantic comedy that stars Rob Schneider and includes Yasmine Bleeth and many other famous actresses. ...


References

  1. ^ Church of Scientology, Auditor magazine, Issue 163, September 1979
  2. ^ Church of Scientology, Celebrity magazine, September 1980

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Cathy Lee Crosby (240 words)
Like her sisters, Linda Lou and Lucinda Sue, Cathy Lee proved to be a superb athlete at an early age; before reaching the age of 21, she was a professional tennis player and recreational skydiver, windsurfer, and swimmer.
Crosby cut her losses, made a few films in Europe (she is fluent in several languages), and returned to athletics.
Cathy Lee Crosby should not be confused with Live With Regis and Kathie Lee co-star Kathie Lee (Crosby) Gifford and she is not the daughter of Bing Crosby.
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