Danielle Spencer's Love Life, Divorced Manager, Married Second Time, Got Breast Cancer In Same Year

Here's everything to know about Danielle Spencer's love life, who passed away recently. She got married twice and got breast cancer the same year during her second marriage.

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Danielle Spencer's Love Life, Divorced Manager, Married Second Time, Got Breast Cancer In Same Year

Danielle Spencer passed away at the age of 60 and was best known for playing the enthusiastic kid in What's Happening back in the 1970s. She was best known for her work as a child actress that not only made her famous but also was a guiding light in her personal relationships. Danielle was first married to Garry Fields, and then her second husband was David L. David, who was an entrepreneur from New Jersey, U.S.A.

Danielle's relationship journey was all about healing, with her career also being reinvented, all happening side by side with a lot of grace. It was on August 11, 2025, when Danielle passed away at a hospital in Richmond, Virginia, but her love life was something that Danielle liked keeping quiet about.

Danielle Spencer married her manager, then divorced him

It was in 1999 when Danielle got married to a marketing manager named, Garry Fields. He was also her publicist, apart from being her manager. The intimate wedding of the former pair had taken place in Marina Del Rey, California. It is a locale known for its laid-back allure. Both of them married after Danielle transitioned from her TV career into veterinary medicine. It was a career that inspired her after she gained her own set of experiences through the health challenges she faced.

Garry was looking after Danielle's professional and personal life and used to make strategies for her workwise. For years, they were partners together, but reportedly, it was in 2013 when they parted ways. It was a mutual decision, with details related to the same being private. However, Danielle then had another new chapter in her life.

Danielle Spencer faced health crisis after her marriage with David. L David

Danielle Spencer, after being divorced from Gary in 2013, then found love in David L. David, a New Jersey entrepreneur. The duo reportedly got to know one another through Danielle's co-star from What's Happening! Ernest Lee Thomas. Both of them had an instant connection, and the year she got married for a second time, there were many transitions in the personal and professional life of Danielle. She had relocated to Richmond, Virginia, where she loved being part of her family roots and then started her veterinary practice.

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Danielle was then diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 after her marriage to David, and had to undergo a double mastectomy for the same. Amid all this, her bond with David strengthened, and their relationship flourished. On one side, Danielle's marriage to Garry was all about remaking and building herself. They had their own sets of vulnerability moments along with dealing with a public life.

Danielle Spencer's love life was all about discovering herself

When Danielle found love in David for the second time, all because of an old friend from the acting background, their bond from then became transformative and survived all the hardships. Both healed via compassion in the relationship. She has always believed in living her life with a lot of dignity, despite 2014 being diagnosed with breast cancer. She also had to undergo surgery back in 2018 to treat a cerebral haemorrhage. Danielle, via Garry, discovered a lot in her professional life as their marriage lasted from 1999 to 2013. She received a lot of support from David in her second marriage after she had health challenges.

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