Candy Spelling
Carole Gene "Candy" Spelling (née Marer; born September 20, 1945) is an American author, theater producer, and philanthropist.[7] Spelling's autobiography, Stories from Candyland, released in March 2009, hit The New York Times best seller list two weeks after publication.In 2013, she produced and starred in Beyond Spelling Manor, a three-episode series about the construction of her subsequent residence, a $35 million condominium, and her search for an apartment in New York City.2013's After Midnight, based on Duke Ellington's years at the Cotton Club, was nominated for seven Tony Awards with Warren Carlyle winning for Outstanding Choreography.[16] She helped to expand Centro De Niños, downtown Los Angeles daycare center for underprivileged families, and served for 10 years as a Board of Governors Member of LA's Best, an after-school enrichment program for children in need.