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Jennifer Leak’s ex-husband Tim Matheson pays tribute after Young and the Restless star dies aged 76

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Tim Matheson is mourning the loss of his ex-wife and co-star Jennifer Leak following the actor’s death aged 76.

Leak, best known for her role as Colleen North in the 1968 film Yours, Mine and Ours, died on 18 March at her home in Jupiter, Florida.

“It is with a heavy heart that star Matheson shared on Facebook Wednesday (27 March). “She wasn’t just my screen sister in , but also my beloved first wife.”

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