Background
Gaye was born Leslie Gaye Griffin in Denver, Colorado. Her mother, actress Margaret Griffin, was determined that Gaye and her siblings make their careers in show business.
Gaye was born Leslie Gaye Griffin in Denver, Colorado. Her mother, actress Margaret Griffin, was determined that Gaye and her siblings make their careers in show business.
Her family moved from Denver to Los Angeles, California, in the 1930s to be close to the developing film industry. Gaye was married in 1955 to Bently C. Ware. The marriage ended with his death in 1977.
They had one child.