Whatever Happened To: Yvonne DeCarlo

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Yvonne DeCarlo's claim to fame

Yvonne DeCarlo then

Real Name:	Yvonne DeCarlo
Category:	Show Biz
Submitted by:	Bruce Johnson
Posted Date:	2004-05-22
Last Modified:	2007-03-01
Views:	74512

Beautiful, Canadian-born actress of the 1940s & 1950s actually "retired" in the late 1950s to devote herself to her marriage and childrearing. Her "comeback" in the 1960s catapulted her to cult-fame status following her role as Lily Munster on the popular TV series the Munsters

Yvonne actually enjoyed a career renewal portraying motherly roles in horror films throughout the 1970s & 1980s.

Where are they now?

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Yvonne enjoyed fame and celebrity in horror movies and "Munster" reunions into the 1990s. Suffering a stroke Yvonne finally retired from the limelight and settled into a quiet life in California.

Updates & Sightings

2007-03-01 Yvonne DeCarlo passed away Jan/07: Submitted by Ernie
Ernie from munstercoach.com reports to us that "Sadly, Yvonne passed away January 8, 2007. She died of natural causes at 84."