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3 days ago · He married his third wife, psychologist Lyn Davis, in 1987 and the couple had three children. (Frances Lear, who went on to found the now-defunct Lear’s magazine with her settlement, died in ...
5 days ago · Throughout his life, Lear strove to represent the truth of contemporary culture. This extended to the exceptional collection of art he built alongside his wife, Lyn Davis Lear.
4 days ago · Norman Lear was a transformative figure in Hollywood, known for revolutionary TV shows like All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons, and Good Times. His work brought contemporary issues into American homes and reshaped television.
5 days ago · Lear’s influence extends beyond television to his exceptional art collection, which he built alongside his wife, Lyn Davis Lear. This May, their collection will be auctioned at Christie’s in New York, a testament to their love of art and life.
5 days ago · In 2001, Lear purchased an early copy of the Declaration of Independence for $8.1 million. He and his wife, Lyn, toured the US with the document, allowing several citizens to see it.
5 days ago · He was a patriot during the revolution and served on Virginia's Council of State in 1780 and as Treasurer of Virginia from 1782 to his death in 1798.
5 days ago · This extended to the exceptional collection of art he built alongside his wife, Lyn Davis Lear. For many in Hollywood, from movie stars and directors to screenwriters and network executives, Norman Lear was a creative force, an inspiration and, crucially, a dear friend.
