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Linda Lee Cadwell

リンダ・リー　/　りんだ・りー

American writer

March 21, 1945 (age 81)　・　Everett, Washington, United States

Washington
writer
biographer
teacher

My Take

Linda Lee Cadwell occupies one of the quietest yet most demanding roles in celebrity history: the keeper of a legend. Widow of Bruce Lee, mother to Brandon Lee, she absorbed two unthinkable losses and still chose to write, teach, and steward a philosophy the world keeps reaching for. What strikes me is her refusal to be merely a footnote to fame. A former teacher, she brought clarity and discipline to the task of memory. I admire people who carry someone else's flame without dimming their own dignity, and she has done exactly that with remarkable grace and quiet resolve over many decades.

Overview

Linda Claire Emery Lee Cadwell (née Emery; born March 21, 1945) is an American retired teacher and writer, the widow of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee (1940–1973), and the mother of actor Brandon Lee (1965–1993) and actress Shannon Lee (born 1969).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Linda Lee Cadwell
Name (Japanese): リンダ・リー
Reading: りんだ・りー
Born: March 21, 1945 (age 81)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Rooster
Origin: Everett, Washington, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: writer / biographer / teacher / film actor / television director

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Garfield High School
University: University of Washington

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttps://www.bruceleefoundation.com/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda%20Lee%20Cadwell

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