Obituary of Dinah Shore

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Dinah Shore

=Dinah Shore (born February 29, 1916 in Winchester, Tennessee) was a singer, film actress, and TV personality who was best known for being a top charting female vocalist of the 1940s and was well known for her 1950’s variety show, “The Dinah Shore Show.” Dinah died on February 24, 1994 and her death was because of complications from ovarian cancer. She died at age 77 just five days before her 78th birthday.

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Dinah Shore Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Shore, Dinah
    • Common Name: Dinah Shore
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Winchester, Tennessee, United States
    • Birth Date: February 29, 1916
    • Age: 77 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1939-1994
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Jif Peanut Butter
    • Favorite Color: Brown
    • Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
    • Favorite Actor: Margot Robbie

    Dinah's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Fannye Rose Shore
    • Father: Solomon Shore (1878-1945)
    • Mother: Anna Stein Shore (1888-1932)
    • Sister(s):
      • Bessie Shore (1908-1992)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • George Montgomery (married 1943-divorced 1963)
      • Maurice F. Smith (married 1963-divorced 1964)
      • Burt Reynolds (partnered 1971-separated 1976)
    • Son(s):
      • John David Montgomery (1948-2014)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Melissa Montgomery-Hime (born January 4, 1948)

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 24 1994 at age 77
  • Place: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California
  • Cause of Death: Ovarian cancer (related complications)
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes given to her family and buried at the Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, Californiaery

Category Tags:

Film ActressTV Personality American Born on February 29th Born in 1916 Born in Tennessee Died in 1994 Died at age 77 Died from Ovarian cancer

Dinah's Notable Roles:

  • The Dinah Shore Show

Quotable Quotes:

"Dinah Shore left an enduring legacy through her beautiful voice, impeccable style, and trailblazing career in music and television, forever cementing her place in the hearts of fans around the world. (V)"

"Dinah Shore was an incredibly talented singer and actress, known for her captivating performances on stage and screen, who sadly passed away after a long and successful career in the entertainment industry. (V)"

Is Ms. Dinah Shore still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-12-21 00:43:05
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