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Griffith, Stanton, 30

Group, The,
133, 151

Guzmán, Claudio, 133-34, 152, 161

Habitat for Humanity, 266

Hagman, Ben (LH’s father):

death of, 131-33

family background of, 16

as father, 45-47

as father-in-law, 82-84

guns used by, 23-24, 35-36

law practice of, 16, 17, 19, 41, 82, 83

marriages of, 16-17, 19, 20, 127-28

physical appearance of, 16

state senate campaign of, 36-37

as Texas good old boy, 35-40, 83

Hagman, Bill (LH’s uncle), 16

Hagman, Carl (LH’s uncle), 16

Hagman, Hannah (LH’s grandmother), 16

Hagman, Heidi Kristina Mary (LH’s daughter), 207, 211, 268

birth of, 89-91

childhood of, 92, 97, 148, 161

Hagman, Juanita (LH’s stepmother), 82, 83, 127-28, 184, 187

Hagman, Larry:

acting chosen as career by, 10, 46, 50, 52

agents of, 122, 152

on autographs, 203-4

birth of, 15

celebrity of, 156, 159, 160, 176, 186, 196-98, 202, 203-7, 210, 211, 219, 224, 239-40,
247, 253

childhood of, 17-40

Clarence Derwent Award received by, 98

community involvements of, 142, 147-49, 207, 237, 238-39, 266, 271-72

in contract negotiations, 195-97, 198-99, 201, 213

on daytime soap opera, 100-101

on death, 141, 228, 246

as director, 157-59, 199, 226, 233

drinking habits of, 19, 54, 110, 187, 234-35, 242-43

drug experiences of, 110-12, 134-35, 137-42, 143, 155-56, 176, 180

education of, 24, 25, 31, 32, 45-46, 49, 51-52

family background of, 15-18

fatherhood of,
see
Hagman, Heidi Kristina Mary; Hagman, Preston Benjamin Axel

in feature films, 103-5, 106-8, 113, 114-15, 118-21, 128, 153, 156, 158, 159, 161,
165-66, 172, 173-75, 177-79, 239, 259, 260-61

financial status of, 79, 86, 88, 90-91, 92, 93, 97, 98, 99, 125, 146, 150, 159-60,
161, 171, 182, 195-97, 198-99, 213, 229, 258

grandchildren of, 266, 268, 270

health of, 114-16, 125, 134-35, 148, 169, 194, 233-35, 236, 239-56, 257-58, 260-61,
265-66

homes of, 12, 76, 79, 87, 92-93, 123-24, 125, 146, 147, 170-71, 231, 236-38

horse riding and races enjoyed by, 32, 66, 174

hunting and fishing trips of, 37-38, 186-87, 208, 228-29, 245, 247

inventions of, 254-55

J.R. Ewing role of, 166, 181, 183, 189, 191, 192, 193, 195, 208-9, 229-30, 256-57,
262

liver transplant of, 11, 239-56, 266

marriage of,
see
Hagman, Maj Irene Axelsson

in military service, 69-74, 78, 81, 183

in motorcycle club, 258-59

political beliefs of, 142, 148, 225, 266-67

product endorsements and, 199, 263-65

production company of, 199

at publicity events, 13-15, 192

public relations strategies of, 196-99, 204, 239-40, 242

on racial and ethnic issues, 31-32, 114, 133, 142

reviews of, 50, 53

romantic relationships of, 33, 35, 39, 41, 48-49, 62, 74-78

in school plays, 41, 42, 43, 49-50, 51-52

silent Sundays maintained by, 148-49, 225

on smoking, 33, 115, 135, 207-9, 266

spiritual beliefs of, 141, 250-51, 266

stage appearances of, 41, 42, 43, 49-50, 51-52, 53, 61, 64-65, 68-69, 87-88, 93, 95,
97, 98, 99-103, 202, 231-33

summer jobs of, 9-10, 41-45

in television movies, 151, 157, 159-61, 164, 172-73, 177, 256-57

in television series, 11, 91-92, 94, 100-101, 117, 122-23, 124-34, 145-46, 149-51,
152-53, 163-64, 176, 181-225, 229-30, 257, 258;

see also Dallas; I Dream of Jeannie

Texas background of, 9, 15, 17, 34-40, 81, 82-84, 99, 118, 165-66, 184, 186-87, 189

vacation travels of, 105-6, 143-44, 151-52, 161, 174, 175, 186, 197-98, 209, 223

Hagman, Maj Irene Axelsson (LH’s wife):

as clothing designer, 75, 79, 87, 99, 139

community involvement of, 237

drug experiences of, 111, 112, 134-35, 141-42

family background of, 78-79, 147, 166

family deaths and, 225, 226-27

health of, 134-35, 141, 194

homes of, 76, 79, 87, 92-93, 106, 113, 146, 147, 170, 171, 231, 236-37

hot tubs designed by, 147, 170

in-laws’ relationships with, 79-80, 82-84, 88-89, 92, 127

on LH’s career, 102, 120-21, 125, 129, 161, 172, 181, 184, 199, 230, 232, 257, 264

LH’s health and, 115, 234, 240-41, 244, 247, 248-50, 252, 253, 255

LH’s relationship with, 75-79, 80-81, 111, 136, 141, 181, 240, 248, 254, 267-68

Meredith helped by, 235-36

motherhood of, 86, 88, 89-90, 92, 98-99, 118;
see also
Hagman, Heidi KristinaMary; Hagman, Preston Benjamin Axel

physical appearance of, 75

as pilot, 136

on racial issues, 113-14, 133

U.S. arrival of, 81-82

vacation travels of, 105-6, 118, 151-52, 161, 174, 175, 186, 197-98, 199-200, 209,
218, 223, 228, 259

Hagman, Mary Martin,
see
Martin, Mary

Hagman, Preston Benjamin Axel (LH’s son), 98-99, 134, 146, 162, 266

Hagman, Ruth (LH’s aunt), 16

Hall, Jess, Jr., 43, 44-45, 189

Hall, Jess, Sr., 41-43, 44, 138-39

Hall, Larry, 44, 138-39, 140

Halliday, Didi, 82

Halliday, Heller, 24, 26-27, 34, 66, 80, 228, 244, 247, 248

Halliday, Mary Martin Hagman,
see
Martin, Mary

Halliday, Richard, 24, 25, 30, 92

alcoholism and drug habits of, 26, 85-86

Brazilian ranch owned by, 84-86, 152

death of, 161

fatherhood of, 26-27

as Mary Martin’s manager, 25, 29, 67

as stepfather, 25, 26, 27-29, 31, 34, 66-67, 80

Hamilton, Alexander, 87

Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 20, 25

Hammond, Jake, 219, 220

Hammond, Nancy, 219-20

Hansen, Joachim, 116

Harris, Jack, 157

Harris, Julie, 99

Harris, Richard, 199, 200

Harry and Tonto,
172

Havoc, June, 99

Hayes, Helen, 79

Hayward, Leland, 25

Heaven, 237, 244

Hedman, David, 238

Heifetz, Jascha, 113

Heinmann, Klaus, 32-33

Here We Go Again,
163-64

Hired Hand, The,
153, 156

Hitchcock, Alfred, 122

Hopper, Dennis, 153-54

Hopper, Hedda, 20

Horton, Frank, 255

hot tubs, 147

Houser, John, 158

Howard, Trevor, 178

Howling in the Woods, A,
157

Hunt, Caroline, 218

hunting, 37-38, 186-87

Hurricane,
182

I Dream of Jeannie,
93, 103, 132, 136-37, 142, 148, 166, 178, 216

cancellation of, 149, 152

cast of, 125, 126

directors of, 126-27, 130-31, 133, 134

elephant on, 145-46

fans of, 11, 160, 166

final season of, 150-51

LH’s celebrity and, 11, 159, 160, 176, 186

pilot episode of, 124-27, 128, 129

Ilie, Alexandru, 263, 264

Indianapolis 500, 175-76

In Harm’s Way,
118-21

In the Heat of the Night,
233

Intimate Strangers,
177

Ives, Burl, 48, 106

Jacobs, David, 188

Jacuzzi hot tubs, 147, 170

Johnson, Ben, 159

Jolson, Al, 16

Jones, Billy, 19

Jones, Margot, 50

Jones, Parnelli, 175-76

Joyous Cosmology, The
(Watts), 135-36, 139

J. R. Ewing’s Private Stock, 199

Kanaly, Steve, 183

Katzman, Leonard, 207, 209, 221

cancellation announced by, 230

casting choices of, 182

cliffhangers instigated by, 193, 194-95, 201

Dallas
story lines and, 217-18, 222, 229, 256

expertise of, 183

J.R. character developed by, 191, 196

location shooting planned by, 184, 188, 222

resignation and return of, 216, 217

Keeler, Ruby, 16

Keitel, Harvey, 174

Kelly, Gene, 22

Kennedy, John F., 118, 190

Kennedy, Robert F., 142

Kercheval, Ken, 183, 229, 256

Kern, Jerome, 20, 25

Kidder, Margot, 178

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 142

Kleiman, Henri, 72, 75, 78, 114, 197

Korean War, 31, 53-54, 69-70

Kubrick, Stanley, 104

Lahr, Bert, 100, 102-3

Lamkin, Speed, 93

Landesman, Fran, 99

Landesman, Jay, 99

Larkin, John, 101

Last Movie, The,
153-54

Leave It to Me,
22-23

Lee, James, 88

Leigh, Vivien, 69, 70

Lewis, Richard, 243

lithium, 107

Logan, Josh, 68, 105, 106, 107-9

Long, John, 260

Long, Lola, 260

Lopez, Trini, 161

Lorimar, 181, 184, 195-96, 199, 213, 217, 220

Love Letters
(Gurney), 231-33

Love Ride, 258-59

Loy, Rick, 265

Loy, Virginia, 265

LSD, 137-42, 143, 180

Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 153

Luke Oil, 265

Lumet, Sidney, 103-4, 133

Lynley, Carol, 158

McCarthy, Mary, 133

McClory, Kevin, 174, 197-98, 199, 200

McEachin, James, 159

McFarland, James Porter, 132, 166

McGavin, Darren, 125

McGiver, John, 106, 113

McGuane, Thomas, Jr., 254

Machuzsek, Michel, 240, 242, 248

McKay, Peggy, 50

MacKenzie, Ken, 55, 58, 59

MacKenzie, Millie, 57, 58, 59

McQueen, Steve, 157, 253

Magnuson, Lars, 259

Makowka, Leonard, 225, 239, 240, 245, 266

liver transplant performed by, 241, 242, 243, 246, 247-48, 249-50, 255

Malibu Colony, 106, 113, 146, 147, 148, 231

Mancini, Henry, 202

Mansion on Turtle Creek Hotel, 218-19

Mantle, Mickey, 242

Marantz, Irving, 87

Marchand, Nancy, 53

marijuana, 110-12

Marschke, Rene, 255

Marsh, Jean, 174

Marshall, Peter, 106, 109, 116, 117

Martin, Juanita Presley (Nanny), 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 86

Martin, Mary (LH’s mother), 30-31, 207

in auto accident, 210-11

autobiography of, 268

celebrity of, 25-26, 73, 80, 204-5, 210

death of, 225-28

family background of, 15

as grandmother, 90

homes of, 82, 84-85, 152

on LH’s career, 10, 52, 65, 68-69, 195, 196, 204-5, 210

on LH’s marriage, 78, 79-80

marriages of, 15, 16-17, 19, 20, 24, 29, 67, 86, 161

motherhood of, 15, 17, 18, 20-21, 24, 25, 26, 34, 47, 54, 67, 88-89, 225-26, 267

performance career of, 10, 16, 17-18, 19-20, 22-23, 24, 25, 26, 34, 53, 64-65, 67,
69, 79-80, 82, 88, 133, 181, 196, 202, 203

as Peter Pan, 10, 82, 205, 211

Martin, Preston (Papu), 15, 18, 23

Marvin, Betty, 123, 124

Marvin, Lee, 123-24, 166

M*A*S*H,
203

Matthau, Walter, 103, 106

Mazursky, Paul, 172

Meredith, Burgess, 97, 119, 120, 158, 170-71, 235-36

Merman, Ethel, 181

Mills, Donna, 152

Moon, Keith, 166-69

Moore, Irving, 191-92, 203

Moore, Victor, 22

Morgan, Jane, 99, 125

Morley, Ruth, 12

Morton, Don, 241

Mother, Jugs and Speed,
174-75

“My Heart Belongs to Daddy,” 22

Nash, Ogden, 24

National Kidney Foundation, 266

National Weather Service, 238

NBC, 130, 131, 153

Neal, Patricia, 119

Nelson, Gene, 126-27, 130, 131, 133

Nervous Set, The,
99

Nettleton, Lois, 97

Nichols, Mike, 259, 260-61

Nicholson, Jack, 106, 109, 110-11, 138

Nimoy, Leonard, 159

Niven, David, 128

Nixon,
239, 256

Nixon, Richard, 148

Oates, Warren, 153

Obre, Taylor, 234, 236

O’Connor, Carroll, 97-98, 106, 119, 146, 147, 153, 233, 255

O’Connor, Hugh, 146

O’Connor, Nancy, 98, 106, 146, 255

O’Connor, Tim, 206, 207

oil drilling, 41-42, 83-84

Ojai Music Festival, 237

Olivier, Laurence, 69

Once Around the Block
(Saroyan), 87-88

One Touch of Venus,
24

Orleans,
257, 258

O’Rourke, Captain, 66, 72

Owlsley, Stanley, 138

Peaker, E.J., 151

Pelican, Joe, 61

Peppard, George, 123

Perelman, S. J., 24, 100

Perrine, Valerie, 179

Peter Pan,
10

peyote, 155-56

Phillips, Roger, 31-32, 33-34, 49

Pinza, Ezio, 65

Pitts, ZaSu, 16

Porter, Cole, 22

Powers, Gary, 132

Preminger, Otto, 118-21

Presley, Priscilla, 218, 221

Primary Colors,
259, 260-61

Prince, Sidney, 135-36, 137

Principal, Victoria, 183, 186, 191, 210, 216, 218, 220

Puttnam, David, 166

Quayle, Anthony, 173

radon mines, 144

Rae, Charlotte, 101-2

Rambo, Dack, 220-21

Reagan, Ronald, 195, 230

Redgrave, Lynn, 173

Reed, Donna, 212

Reeve, Christopher, 177-78

Remick, Lee, 79

Remington Raiders, 73

Return of the World’s Greatest Detective, The,
173

Rhinemann Exchange, The,
175

Rich, Lee, 184, 217

Rickles, Don, 146

Ringling Brothers Circus, 62-63

Robinson, Edward G., 24

Rodgers, Richard, 25

Rogues, The,
128, 129

Romania, medical aid raised for, 262-65

Roones, Nels, 48

Roones family, 47-48, 49

Rorke, Hayden, 126, 134, 216

Rosenberg, Howard, 193

Royal Ascot, 197-98

Rubicon Theatre Company, 237

Rubio, Paul, 223

Rudnick, Paul, 234, 239

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