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Dennis Weaver penned the autobiography “All The World’s a Stage” in 2001. In the book, he opened up about his long marriage and relationship with Gerry Weaver.

Dennis Weaver was born on June 4, 1924.

He passed away on February 24, 2006, in Mexico where he had been looking for a cure for his cancer.

At his side was his wife, Gerry Stowell, who was born in Missouri in 1925.

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Here is a look at their 61-year-long relationship.

Dennis Weaver and his wife attend The 8th Annual PRISM Awards at the Hollywood Palladium | Getty Images

Dennis and Gerry met at a Joplin Junior College sock-hop in 1942.

She was a figure roller skater and wore one of her skating outfits to the dance. He wrote in his book:

“When she was right smack dab in front of me, Bobby gave Gerry a powerful whirl and her skirt twirled up, exposing the neatest pair of legs I’d ever seen.

I got a glimpse of those red tights, and it was all over!