Personal Life
McGavin was married twice. The first was to Melanie York on March 20, 1944. It ended in divorce in 1969, but produced four children: Bogart, York, Megan, and Graemm Bridget McGavin. The second was to Kathie Browne on December 31, 1969, ending with her death in 2003.
McGavin died on February 25, 2006 at the age of 83 in a Los Angeles hospital. He is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
He died one day after his co-star from No Deposit, No Return, Don Knotts.
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