Who did Kathie Lee Gifford marry?

Frank Giffordm. 1986–2015
Paul Johnsonm. 1976–1983
Kathie Lee Gifford/Spouse

Is Kathie Lee Gifford still married to her husband?

Kathie Lee pays tribute to late husband Frank Gifford The former TODAY fourth hour co-host, 68, was married to Gifford for nearly 30 years and they shared two children, son Cody, 31, and daughter Cassidy, 28.

Who is Kathie Lee’s first husband?

Kathie Lee married Paul Johnson, a composer, arranger, producer and publisher of Christian music, in 1976. After their divorce in 1982, she married sportscaster and former NFL player Frank Gifford in 1986.

Did Frank Gifford cheat on his wives?

Gifford, then a 66-year-old veteran football star and ABC Monday Night Football commentator, had a two-day tryst with a married 46-year-old TWA flight attendant, Suzen Johnson — which wouldn’t be a situation particularly out of the ordinary, except for the fact that Johnson was allegedly paid by tabloid The Globe to …

How did Kathie Lee and Frank meet?

“I met Frank Gifford because it was 4 o’clock in the morning at Good Morning America, walking down one of the hallways and I looked over at somebody in the dressing room — the best set of buns I’ve ever seen in my life — just leaned over a sink putting in contact lenses,” she said.

How long were Frank and Kathie Lee married?

Kathie Lee Gifford on the moment she decided to forgive Frank for his infidelity. The former fourth hour co-host looks back on the biggest challenge she faced in her 28-year marriage to the late Frank Gifford.

How long were Frank and Kathie Lee Gifford married?

30 years
Kathie Lee Gifford endured heartbreak when her husband, sportscaster and football great Frank Gifford, died in 2015 at age 84. The former TODAY fourth hour co-host, 68, was married to Gifford for nearly 30 years and they shared two children, son Cody, 31, and daughter Cassidy, 28.

Did Kathy Lee Gifford break up Frank Giffords first marriage?

The pair went to counseling, but Gifford contemplated divorce. “If this had been chronic behavior from Frank, I would have divorced him like that,” she says. “After what I’d been through with my first marriage, then to be with a chronically unfaithful husband, no. Nothing in the Bible says we have to stay with that.”

Did Frank Gifford have children with his first wife?

Personal life. Gifford married his college sweetheart, USC’s homecoming queen Maxine Avis Ewart, on January 13, 1952, after she became pregnant while they were students at USC. They had three children, Jeff (b. 1952), Kyle and Victoria, and five grandchildren.