Personal Life and Duggan's Death
Duggan died of throat cancer at the age of sixty-four.
Andrew Duggan was a homebody and devoted father who attended Little League games. In 1954, he married Broadway dancer and actress Elizabeth Logue, whom he called Betty. She survived him by only a few weeks, dying herself of cancer on June 7, 1988.
(Note: No relation to Elizabeth Louise Malamalamaokalani White Logue, best known as Hawaiian princess Noelani in the film Hawaii, and as the woman running down the beach in the opening credits of Hawaii Five-O)
The couple had three children, Richard, Nancy, and Melissa.
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