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• Candy Spelling is the widow of producer and writer Aaron Spelling. The couple's two children, Tori and Randy, are both actors.

  On April 16, 2009, a former employee, Lourdes Serrano , filed a wrongful termination suit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. According to Radar online, Serrano also named the estate of Aaron Spelling as a defendant and is asking for punitive damages and a jury trial.Radar: Candy Spelling Sued By Ex-Employee (April 16, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: September 20, 1945
  2. Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
  3. Birth name: Carole Gene Marer
  4. Married Aaron Spelling on November 23, 1968
  5. Children: Tori and Randall Gene Spelling
  6. Member of the Los Angeles Coliseum Commission
  7. Commissioner for the Department of Recreation and Parks (L.A.)
  8. Columnist for The Huffington Post
  9. Her memoir, Stories From Candyland, was released on March 31, 2009.People: Candy Spelling Doesn't Speak to Daughter Tori, Grandkids (March 29, 2009)
  10. Owns the biggest home in Los Angeles County called Spelling Manor, though home is on the market as of March 2009
  11. Had a falling out with her daughter, ToriE online: Tori Spelling: Grandma Candy Can Visit Kids (April 14, 2009)
  12. April 2009: Claimed has reached out to Tori but that her daughter has ignored her emails, phone messages and text messagesE online: Tori Spelling: Grandma Candy Can Visit Kids (April 14, 2009)
  13. April 2009: Tori responded that her mother has not contacted her directly and said she would prefer their contact to be privateE online: Tori Spelling: Grandma Candy Can Visit Kids (April 14, 2009)

• The Manor

  • In March of 2009, Spelling announced that the Spelling's mansion, "The Manor," would be placed on the market for $150 million. "The Manor" is the largest home in Los Angeles County, with 56,000 square feet and 4.6 acres of property.The Huffington Post: $150 MILLION: Aaron Spelling's LA Mansion On Market

• Aaron Spelling Fast Facts

  • American film and television producer
  • Born: April 22, 1923
  • Died: June 23, 2006
  • Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
  • Served in the U.S. Air Force
  • Was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart
  • Attended: Southern Methodist University
  • Previously married to actress Carolyn Jones
  • Co-founded Thomas-Spelling Productions with Danny Thomas
  • 1972: Formed Spelling Television
  • 2001: Diagnosed with oral cancer
  • June 18, 2006: Suffered a stroke

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