Dinah Shore Drive is named for her. Missy Montgomery also became an actress. Cassidy, Bruce. In fact, until 1955, she would rarely be off the airwaves for long. During that period, they welcomed a daughter to the world, Melissa, and adopted a son, John. Let us know. Shore did not enjoy moviemaking and did not think she was particularly effective in that medium. (Later Dinah and Friends) from 1974-1980. She was married to George Montgomery and had a daughter named Melissa Ann (known today as Melissa Montgomer). WebBesides her daughter, she had adopted a son, John David, in 1954. An excellent craftsman, he ran a cabinet shop for over 40 years while directing and appearing in action movies. Advertisement Unfortunately, Dinah was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 1993. (Viewed on March 4, 2023)