Marshall Borden: What happened to Lee Meriwether's ex-husband?

Marshall Borden is an American actor and the husband of Lee Meriwether. Frank Aletters wife is an actress, former model, and the winner of the Miss America 1955 pageant. She has appeared in many films and television shows, notably as Betty Jones, the title characters secretary, and daughter-in-law in the 1970s crime drama Barnaby Jones

 Marshall Borden is an American actor and the husband of Lee Meriwether. Frank Aletter’s wife is an actress, former model, and the winner of the Miss America 1955 pageant. She has appeared in many films and television shows, notably as Betty Jones, the title character’s secretary, and daughter-in-law in the 1970s crime drama Barnaby Jones starring Buddy Ebsen.

Frank Aletter: Bio Summary

Full NameMarshall E. Borden
famous as*actor
* Lee Meriwether’s ex-husband
Age88 years old as of 2023
Date of Birth August 10, 1935
Place of BirthHowell, Michigan, United States
Zodiac signLeo
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
ChildrenN/A
Spouse Lee Meriwether (m. 1986), Diane Flook (m. 1963–1981)

Who is Lee Meriwether’s husband?

Marshall Borden was born on  August 10, 1935, in Howell, Michigan, United States. As of 2023, he is 88 years old. According to Biographymask, Borden is an American national but is of mixed (English and German) ethnicity. The Outley also revealed that he completed his studies at Eastern Michigan University and continued to study at Wayne State University. He has a Ph.D. in directing and acting from Wayne State University. 

Marshall Borden has been married twice

Borden has been to the alter twice. First with Diane Flook in 1963. Things didn’t go as planned for the couple and called it a quit in 1981. According to his IMDB, he was also married to another woman- Carole Lee Fox- However, it is unclear how true this claim is.

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After divorcing her ex-husband actor Frank Aletter in 1974, actress Lee Meriwether found love once again when she tied the knot with Borden 12 years after her divorce. Though the couple has not revealed the circumstances that brought them together, they tied the knot in a beautiful wedding ceremony on September 21, 1986, in the presence of their friends, families, and loved ones.

The second shot at love seems to be going well for Lee Meriwether and her husband Marshall Borden, as they have been married for more than 3 decades and counting without any rumors of separation or divorce. Though the couple has no children, Lee Meriwether has two children from her first marriage. Marshall Borden is the stepfather of actresses Kyle Aletter and Lesley Aletter.

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Marshall Borden and his wife Lee Meriwether have shared the stage in various theater productions, including the female version of “The Odd Couple” and Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite.” The couple has been spotted together at various event all loved up and are often spotted holding hands and beaming joyfully in public, such as their appearance on the “Love Letters To Lee Meriwether” premiere in February 2018 in Los Angeles, California.

Marshall Borden as an Actor

Marshall Borden appeared on Broadway and in film and television. As an actor, Marshall Borden is known for Quantum Leap (1989), A Christmas Carol (1982), and Say It in Russian (2007) per IMDb. According to Cbsrmt, his film credits include The Private Files Of J. Edgar Hoover, Woman’s Story, and Say It In Russian.

His television credits include  “Miami Vice,” “Law & Order,” “The Sopranos”, Quantum Leap, A Walton Wedding, and his roles on the daytime soap operas, Ryan’s Hope, Another World, and One Life To Live. According to Playbill, his credits are The Cherry Orchard and We Interrupt This Program… He also played Petey in Harold Pinter’s play, “The Birthday Party,” in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts according to IMDb

Aside from acting, he is also a playwright, having written an adaptation of The Count Of Monte Cristo. Per Cbsrmt, Borden’s entertainment industry career has also extended into writing, producing, and directing. He has received critical acclaim for his work in the theater, with his performances in productions like “Love Letters” and “The Odd Couple” being particularly well-received.

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Marshall Borden is also known for his voice-over work, lending his voice to various animated shows and movies, including “Batman: The Animated Series” and “The Real Ghostbusters.” Borden’s wife Lee is also known for her portrayal of Catwoman, replacing Julie Newmar in the film version of Batman (1966). Meriwether also appeared in the series “The Time Tunnel” (1966) as Dr. Ann MacGregor, aiding time travelers lost in different eras.

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