Yahoo HomeWendy Richard
| Born | July 20, 1943 |
| Hometown | Middlesbrough, England |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | John Burns (m 2008 - 2009) , Paul Glorney (m 1990 - 1994) , Will Thorpe (m 1980 - 1984) |
| Parents | Henry William Emerton , Beatrice Reay Cutter |
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