Dayle Haddon, a supermodel and actress in the ’70s and ’80s, has died. She was 76.
Haddon died on Friday, Dec. 27, after she was found at a home in Bucks County, Penn., following a suspected carbon monoxide leak. The home is believed to be owned by Hallmark actor Marc Blucas, according to a CBS News report.
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In a police report published on Friday evening, the Solebury Township Police Department said that upon arriving at the scene, an unnamed 76-year-old man was found “laying down, passed out on the first floor” of the home. He was transported to a nearby hospital.
A second victim, believed to be Haddon, was “discovered deceased in a second-floor bedroom,” according to the report.
Per the police report, the fire department at the scene “detected a high level of carbon monoxide in the property.”
“Two medics were transported to Doylestown Hospital for carbon monoxide exposure and one Solebury Township Police Officer was treated at the scene.”
The tragic circumstances surrounding Haddon’s death are still being investigated, according to the police.
After rising to fame as a supermodel, Haddon was known for starring in several films throughout the ’70s and ’80s, including her breakout role in 1973’s The World’s Greatest Athlete, as well as appearances in 1976’s Sex With a Smile, 1977’s Madame Claude, 1983’s La Crime, 1989’s Cyborg, and many more.
Haddon’s daughter Ryan Haddon, is married to Blucas, though it is unclear if either of them were in the home at the time of the incident.
Parade reached out to Blucas’ team for comment, but did not immediately hear back.
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