Shannon Wilcox (May 21, 1943 – September 2, 2023) was an American character actress. She was known for her roles in the films ''
The Border'' (1982), ''
Songwriter'' (1984), and ''
Frankie and Johnny'' (1991), and the series ''
Buck James
''Buck James'' is an American medical drama television series created by Paul F. Edwards that aired on ABC from September 27, 1987 until May 5, 1988.
Premise
Buck James is a middle-aged surgeon at a hospital in Texas who also has a passion for r ...
'' (1987–1988).
Personal life and death
Wilcox was born in
Ohio on May 21, 1943, and was raised on an
Indiana farm. She was married to John Williams, a plastic surgeon, from 1965 until their divorce in 1984. She was also married to
Alex Rocco
Alex Rocco (born Alessandro Federico Petricone Jr.; February 29, 1936 – July 18, 2015) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive, gravelly voice, he was often cast as villains, including Moe Greene in ''The Godfather'' (1972) and his Pr ...
from 2005 until his death in 2015. Her two children are Sean Doyle and
Kelli Williams. Wilcox died in
Los Angeles on September 2, 2023, at the age of 80.
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1943 births
2023 deaths
American actresses
Artists from Ohio
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