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- Birth nameLawrencine May Collins
- Lorrie Collins was born on May 7, 1942 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA. She was an actress, known for The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952), Ranch Party (1957) and The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956). She was married to Stew Carnell. She died on August 4, 2018 in Reno, Nevada, USA.
- SpouseStew Carnell(January 4, 1959 - December 23, 1988) (divorced, 2 children)
- Member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
- Married Stewart Carnall, a California booking agent who was Johnny Cash's manager in the late 1950's. She was only 17 at the time and Carnall was nearly twice her age. She was on tour with Cash when she met and soon eloped with Carnall.
- Ricky Nelson, who had a keen interest in rockabilly, had seen Collins perform on Ranch Party (1957), and went to the set to meet her. She and Nelson were soon engaged, but instead, she secretly eloped with Cash's manager, Stew Carnall, just after New Year's Day in 1959.
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