Blake Edwards in 1953. They had two children, and divorced in 1967. She appeared in the comedy "All Ashore" (1953), for which Edwards was one of the screenwriters. Edwards' second marriage from 1969 until his death was to Julie Andrews. Andrews had a daughter, Emma, from her previous marriage. Edwards described his struggle with the illness chronic fatigue syndrome for 15 years in the documentary "I Remember Me" (2000). On December 15, 2010, Edwards died of complications of pneumonia at the Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California. His wife and children were at his side. Edwards was greatly admired, and
Whitney Blake Baxter's Books, which closed in 1998. Her daughter, Meredith, became an actress, starring in the 1980s hit sitcom "Family Ties". In 1957, Blake married talent agent Jack X Fields; they divorced in 1967. R&B and Pop singer, Whitney Houston was named after Blake. From August 24, 1968, until her death in 2002, she was married to writer/collaborator Allan Manings (1924–2010). According to the book "Untied", by Blake's daughter, Meredith Baxter, on Blake's 76th birthday, Blake's children took Manings and her to dinner. Later that evening, Blake revealed that she had been diagnosed with esophageal cancer. She expressed confidence that she