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Colleen Leigh Violet Lane (Farrington)

Also Known As: "Colleen Price"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States of America
Death: October 12, 2015 (79)
Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
Place of Burial: Bartow, Jefferson County, Geogia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Leo White Farrington and Private
Wife of Lawrence Francis Price
Ex-wife of Burton Eugene Lane
Mother of Diane Lane

Occupation: night club singer and Playboy centerfold (Miss October 1957), Night Club Performer
Managed by: Alex Bickle
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About Colleen Farrington

She is an American model and nightclub singer. She is the mother of Academy Award-nominated actress Diane Lane. She was also Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its October 1957 issue. Her pictorial was photographed by Peter Basch.

Before becoming a Playmate, Farrington was a fashion model in New York City and was a particular favorite of fashion designer Oleg Cassini. She also had some acting roles.

She eventually married acting coach Burt Lane and divorced him in 1965, shortly after her daughter Diane was born. She later settled in Georgia.



Colleen Farrington Price died peacefully, October 12, 2015 while in Hospice Care in Jupiter, Florida.

Mrs. Price was born August 5, 1936 in New Mexico, raised in Augusta, Georgia and had lived in Sandersville, Georgia, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Savannah, Georgia and spent many early years in New York City.

She is survived by her daughter, Diane Lane; a granddaughter, Eleanor Lambert; sister, Theresa Scott; brothers, James Scott and his wife June, and Samuel Scott and his wife Dana.

Mrs. Price will be laid to rest near her husband, Lawrence F. Price and her mother, Reverend Eleanor Scott (nee:Biggs) in Bartow, Georgia.


Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleen_Farrington

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Colleen Farrington's Timeline

1936
April 20, 1936
Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States of America
1965
January 22, 1965
New York, NY, United States
2015
October 12, 2015
Age 79
Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
October 12, 2015
Age 79
Freedom Fellowship Church Cemetery, Bartow, Jefferson County, Geogia, United States