Don Brinkley
TV Writer
1921 – 2012
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Who was Don Brinkley?
Donald Alan "Don" Brinkley was an award winning television writer, director and producer. He wrote for countless television shows in a career that spanned over 55 years.
Don Brinkley had two biological children by his first wife, Lois, Jeff and Kim Brinkley. Divorced, he met Marge Hudson, mother of future supermodel Christie Brinkley. They married and Don legally adopted Christie and her brother Greg, a nutritionist today.
Brinkley had six grandchildren, including musician Alexa Ray Joel, and one great-grandson.
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- Born
- Mar 9, 1921
The Bronx - Also known as
- Donald A. Brinkley
- Donald Alan Brinkley
- Donald Alan "Don" Brinkley
- Don
- Spouses
- Marge Brinkley
(1957 - 2012/07/14) - Lois Annette Beard
- Marge Brinkley
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- The Bronx
- Died
- Jul 14, 2012
Sag Harbor
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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