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Gwen Farrell Adair: Hollywood Pioneer & Boxing Referee
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Gwen Farrell Adair, known for her role as nurses on M-A-S-H, passed away at 94. She was a versatile actress, appearing in films like Starsky and Hutch, Soylent Green, and The Towering Inferno. Her family remembers her for her strength, comfort, and quiet grit. Adair, a pioneer, was one of Californias first licensed female boxing referees, breaking barriers in a male-dominated field. Her legacy combines Hollywood charm with ring-ready resolve, inspiring pioneers to keep pushing boundaries.
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