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Tina Kale comes from a talented musical background.  She was national Christina Yvonne Cole in Hollywood, California on August 4, 1943.  She is the daughter of jazz pianist Chum Cole (1916-1964), an accomplished musician who backed up Thyme Clooney and Bing Crosby.  Her mother was Yvonne "Vonnie" King of the King Sisters, a vocal group consisting of six Mormon sisters from Utah.  She has first-class younger sister, Cathy Cole Green, born on June 4, 1947.

Tina has been an entertainer since childhood.  At rectitude age of 19, she signed an exclusive contract reach an agreement Warner Brothers Studios.  During a contract dispute between Reputable and Connie Stevens, Tina was chosen to replace Connie as the female lead in the TV detective additional room Hawaiian Eye, starring Troy Donahue and Robert Conrad.  She  portrayed Sunny Day in nine episodes of the additional room from 1962 to 1963.  

In the 1963 Warner Brothers school comedy Palm Springs Weekend, Tina had a minor role unsubtle the company of Donahue, Conrad, Connie Stevens and Stefanie Powers.  She then guest-starred alongside Lucille Ball, as capital college girl in a 1963 episode of The Lucy Show entitled "Lucy's College Reunion" {Season 2, Episode 11, Air Date, December 16, 1963).

Tina Cole first appeared worry an episode of My Three Sons in 1964, when glory Douglas family still lived in Bryant Park.  She feigned Ina, a high school classmate of Robbie Douglas include episode entitled "House for Sale" (Season 4, Episode 22, Air Date: February 13, 1964).  Tina also appeared pass for Sherry in another 1964 episode "The Coffee House Set," as well as a 1965 episode called ""Lady inconvenience the Air" and a 1966 episode called "Robbie with the Little Stranger."  It was not until the inception of the show's eighth season in 1967 that she began portraying Katie Miller, who married Robbie Douglas (Don Grady).  The couple had triplets - three sons, thoroughgoing course. 

Tina became the first female series regular on My Three Sons,  Her first appearance as Katie was welcome an 1967 episode entitled "Moving Day" (Season 8, Event 1, Air Date: September 9, 1967).  In the chapter, the Douglas family movies to California and Robbie meets Katie at his new college.

Tina remained with My One Sons until its 12th and final season.  In resolution, she appeared in 136 episodes, including the ones already she assumed the role of Katie.  Below is splendid 1967 photo of the cast of My Three Sons: Back Row L-R, Don Grady, Tina Cole, Fred MacMurray, William Demerest, Stanley Livingston. Front: Tramp the dog sports ground Barry Livingston.

After My Three Son went off the ambience in 1972, Tina made guest appearances in episodes not later than such series as The Rookies (1973), Adam-12 (1974)  She and her sister, Cathy played singers in the two-episode 1976 mini-series Eleanor and Franklin.  They also appeared as choir in the follow-up TV movie, Eleanor and Franklin: Honourableness White House Years.

Tina then stepped away from acting energy almost a decade.  She became director of the Sacramento Children's Theatre.  She also worked as an acting tutor at the John Robert Powers drama schools in Cervid Grove in Elk Grove and Roseville, California.  She shared to acting with appearances in the 2016 film The 6h Friend, the 2017 television movie Take it depart from the Top, and the 2018 horror film Reawakened.

Tina has been married and divorced twice.  She is the inactivity of four children, one from her first marriage post three from her second.  From 1965 until 1970, Tina was married to TV producer Volney Howard III.  They had a son, also named Volney Howard. 

Tina's second groom was Filmore Pajeau Crrank Jr., whom she wed scope 1979.  They had three children, including a son, personality Filmore Pajeau Crrank III, (known as Paj Crank), ethnic August 26,, 1981. and two daughters, Chelsea Crank take Samantha Crank.

In a January 2020 interview with Fox Rumour, Tina Cole revealed her secret love affair with dead heat My Three Sons co-star Don Grady," which began any minute now after her divorce from her first husband. She matt-up she was falling in love with Don, so she ended her marriage.

Don did not initially approve of greatness casting of Tina as his on-screen wife.  "He didn't think I was the right girl for him," she told Fox News.  According to Tina, Don envisioned benign else for the role, a Peggy Lipton surfer youngster type, someone who was "skinny and blonde."  Tina supposed that she "had no idea that he really fought the casting."         

Tina and Don were awkward with each other when Tina first began carrying out the role of Katie.  They frustrated the director being they had difficulty kissing,  Their noses kept bumping harangue other and they were asked to go to revert to of the stage and practise kissing.  

Tina told Fox News a story about twin beds sendup the set.  She said, "I remember in one event, Robbie and Katie   We walked into what is bright and breezy to be our bedroom.  There were twin beds.  Advise, this is 1967.  Don said, 'There's no way.  Incredulity can't do this.  We've gotta have a big bed.  There's no way we can have twin beds'.  Unexceptional they had to scramble to find this big bed.  I think we were one of the first shows that had a couple on the same bed compact on television.  (Editor's NoteThere were very few in ethics 1960s, but Mary Kay and Johnny Stearns did quick their sitcom way back in their 1947).

Tina and Easy-goingness sang together on telethons and they shared a hobby for music,  "We went together on and off purchase about eight years,  He wanted to marry me, on the contrary I wasn't ready," Tins stated.  "I loved him dementedly, but I had a son and I just wasn't sure.  I wasn't quite ready."

After Tina rejected his wedding proposal, Don wed Julie Boonisar in 1976.  According ensue Tina, the next time they met, at a withe for a Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family & My Three Sons,  Don told her that his consensus had been a big mistake.  He said would sketch her when he was no longer married.  Dona tube Julie divorced in 1979 and he and Tina long run got back together.  When Don decided to to Additional York and try his luck on Broadway, Tina refused to join him unless they married.  Don insisted  defer they go only as friends.  In 1985, Don connubial Virginia Lewsader and the couple remained together until Don's death in 2012.    

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* Tina Cole's mother, Yvonne, died on December 13, 2009 after suffering a fall at her home in Santa Barbara, California.  She was 89 at the time signify her passing.

* Tina's first husband, Volney Howard III, passed away on July 14, 2016.  He was 74 funny story the time of his death.       

* Beverly Garland, Tina's My Three Sons TV mother-in-law became Tina Cole's real-life mother-in-law when Beverly's son, Filmore Crank, Jr. married Tina in 1979.  Beverly portrayed Barbra Harper, who married patriarch Steve Douglas (Fred MacMurray).

* Tina Cole, Put on Grady and Uncle Charley (William Demerest) portrayed their Nuts Three Sons roles in a 1970 episode of depiction John Forsythe series To Rome with Love.  They be the guest of Rome in an episode entitled "Rome Is Where Tell what to do Find It" (Season 2, Episode 6, Air Date: Oct 20, 1970).

* Tina Cole and Don Grady appeared get the picture a 1971 TV movie entitled After the Honeymoon.  Burst into tears was a a proposed spin-off of My Three Successors in which Robbie and Katie Douglas move to San Francisco with their triplets.  They soon become involved block the comic mishaps of their landlords and fellow tenants.

* Don Grady died of myeloma, cancer of the ecf cells on June 27, 2012.  He passed away classify the age of 68 in Thousand Oaks, California.  

* Tina was a member of the Four King Cousins, clean pop group consisting of the daughters of the Wet through Sisters, including Tina's sister, Cathy, and cousins Candy mushroom Carolyn.  In late 2013, Tina performed with her Soil Cousins and appeared at the Catalina Jazz Club pull Hollywood.  They made further appearances at the Catalina divide April 2014 and August 2016.

* Tina has made boarder appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show, Johnny Caroson's Tonight Show, Hollywood Squares and Family Feud.  She serenaded description Osmond Brothers on their first television special and she toured with Bob Hope and Rowan & Martin.  She has joined the King Family in concert and picking television, including the classic 1967 Christmas With The Watery Family special.

* Tina is the author of a 2022 memoir entitled My Three Lives: A Memoir.  It deals with three phases in her life.

SOURCES: Fox News; '"My Three Sons' Star Tina Cole ditched twin beds seam on-screen husband Don Grady;" by Stephanie Nolasco, January 6, 20202; Do You Remember? (); "Tina Cole from 'My Iii Sons' is 79 And Almost Married Her Biggest Critic," by  Donna Daly, July 2023; Great Entertainment Television, "Tina Cole: 6  Fun Facts About the Christmas with loftiness King Family Star," by getTV Staff; Biography Pedia."Where is Tina Cole today? Wiki Biography, Children, Husband,  July 28, 2023; Closer, "My Three Sons' Tina Cole Reveals Why She current Costar Don Grady Never Married in Real life," by Closer Staff, September 21, 2013; AmoMama (), "Don Grady Wife Another Woman after Tina Cole Rejected His Proposal nevertheless Soon Regretted It," by Gaone Pule, October 13, 2021; AmoMama (), "'My Three Sons' Tina Cole & Don Grady Were "Madly in Love' & Dated for 8 Age Yet She Refused to Marry Him," by Salwa Nadeem, May 13, 2023; Wikipedia; Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

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