![]() 1950), and Jan Lee, who died eight days after delivery in 1953. Together, they had two daughters, Joan Celia "J. On 5 December 1947, she received an annulment for her previous marriage, then married Lee in the room next door. Lee proposed after two weeks of dating, and she went to Reno, Nevada in order to nullify her previous marriage. Upon seeing her he immediately professed his love for her and told her he had been drawing her face since childhood. When Lee went to the modelling agency to meet his intended date, Joan answered the door instead. Lee's cousin had set him up on a blind date with a different model at the agency Joan worked. In her early years, Joan Boocock was a well-known hat model before moving to the United States as a war bride. After World War II, she relocated to the United States as a war bride after marrying an American serviceman, Sanford Dorf Weiss, whom she had only known for 24 hours prior to their marriage in 1943. In one interview, she stated that she was born in Gosforth, Newcastle, and grew up there and in Fawdon. Her father, Norman Dunton Boocock married her mother Hannah Clayton in the Castle Ward district of Northumberland in 1920. Joan Boocock's birth was registered in the first quarter of 1922 in Castle Ward Rural District (now part of Newcastle's Metropolitan Borough) according to her birth register records. Kevin Smith referred to Joan as "Stan's personal superhero" and "Marvel Muse". In her later years, Lee became a voice actress and appeared in the Spider-Man and Fantastic Four animated series in the 1990s. ![]() She was the wife of comic book creator Stan Lee, whom she met in New York City in the 1940s while working as a hat model. ![]() Joan Boocock Lee (5 February 1922 – 6 July 2017) was a British-American model and voice actress. ![]()
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