Danielle Longet (2024)

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Did Andy Williams have children with Claudine Longet? ›

Andy Williams married Claudine Longet on December 15, 1961. They first met in Las Vegas when he offered a helping hand when her car broke down. They had three children together – Noelle, Christian and Robert – before separating in 1970, and divorcing in 1975.

The jury convicted her of negligent homicide and sentenced her to pay a small fine and spend 30 days in jail. The trial judge, George E. Lohr, allowed Longet to choose the days to be served, believing this arrangement would allow her to spend time with her children. She chose to serve most of her sentence on weekends.

The initial meeting between singer Andy Williams and French-born Claudine Longet occurred in Las Vegas when Longet's car experienced a breakdown. Williams stepped in to offer his aid. At that time, Longet was making a name for herself as a dancer at the iconic Folies Bergère.

Claudine Georgette Longet was born in Paris, France on January 29, 1942.

Williams was married twice.

#TVHistory: Claudine Longet, who appeared in an episode of Hogan's Heroes, was the subject of a pretty harsh SNL skit its 1st season, for which Lorne Michaels had to apologize. The skit followed Longet's shooting of her skier boyfriend.

They were married in 1961, when Claudine Longet was still 19 and Williams was 33. He helped boost her career as an actress and singer; in her few TV and film appearances she was typecast as the innocently foxy mademoiselle, but she had more success in pop music.

Williams was married to Claudine Longet from 1961 until they divorced in 1975. He was later married to Debbie Meyer from 1991 until his death in 2012. Williams had 3 children.

Noelle Williams

Andy Williams / Daughter

Howard Andrew Williams (December 3, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was an American singer. He recorded 43 albums in his career, of which 15 have been gold certified and three platinum certified.

Who was the oldest of Andy Williams Brothers? ›

Andy Williams, known for his easy-listening hits “Moon River,” “Days of Wine and Roses” and “Where Do I Begin?” and for his long-running TV variety show, was born in 1927 as the youngest of the boys. He died at age 84. Bob Williams, born in 1918 as the oldest, died in September 2003 at age 85.

Siblings Andrew and David are also the nephews of singer Andy Williams and sometimes appeared on his television specials as part of his family band.

Westwood Hills Memorial Park, Placerville, CA

Spider Sabich / Place of burial