Candy Toxton

{{short description|American actress}}

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Candy Toxton (November 12, 1925 – December 28, 2005) was an American actress.

Early life

She was born Florence Tockstein on November 12, 1925 in Vienna, Missouri, the eldest of six children of Edward and Teresa Tockstein.{{cite web|last=Johns |first=Paul |url=http://bolivarmonews.com/neighbors/mozarks-moments-a-missouri-girl-by-any-name-is-still/article_d7fc65ae-4da2-11e4-86fd-574a49154098.html |title=MOzarks Moments: A Missouri girl by any name is still a Missouri girl - BolivarMONews.com: Neighbors |website=BolivarMONews.com |date=October 14, 2014 |accessdate=March 28, 2016}}

Personal life

She was married to the jazz singer Mel Tormé from February 1949 until their divorce in 1955. They had two children, including the entertainer Steve March-Tormé. Toxton later married the comedian and actor Hal March.{{cite web|author= |url=http://whoonew.com/2013/09/steve-march-torme/ |title=Steve March-Tormé and His Two Famous Fathers |website=Whoonew.com |date=September 8, 2013 |accessdate=March 28, 2016}}

Toxton died at age 80 on December 28, 2005.

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