Posted December 20, 201014 yr (Darlyne Danielle Swanson) 25 December 1934 is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota 1940 her family moves to California when she's five 1951 marries Donalde Crayne, a Frenchman, at age 16 her daughter, Debi, is born. She will become an actress. 1955 divorces Crayne January 1957 is pictured wearing a swimsuit of nude cotton overlaid with white fishnet, complete with matching fringed poncho, designed by Nettie Rosenstein 30 February 1980 becomes the widow of Janssen, who dies at age 48 at their Malibu, California, home from a massive heart attack. She discovers his body. Janssen's friend and fellow actor, Stuart Whitman, is driving by when he sees the ambulance in front of the Janssen home. Paramedics take Janssen out of bed and try to revive the actor for half an hour before taking him to a hospital. Eventually Whitman and Dani follow the ambulance to Santa Monica Hospital Medical Center, where Janssen is pronounced dead on arrival shortly after 5 a.m. July 1980 the press notes her battle with her mother-in-law, Berniece Janssen, over Janssen's will even though no lawsuit has been served yet 29 June 1981 after mourning for ten months, she marries stuntman-actor-writer-director Hal Needham in Los Angeles. He's 50; she's 45. October 1986 she and Needham separate
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