Samantha Dillingham (29 November 1952-12 March 2002) was an American actress. She was born in Hayward, California and adopted the stage name of Samantha Lewes and she appeared in several film, stage and television productions. She was married to the actor Tom Hanks between 1978 and 1987. They had a son Colin and a daughter Elizabeth together. She died from bone cancer in Sacramento, California in 2002, aged 49. Wikipedia
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