Many people are eager to know about Dannielynn Birkhead. She is the daughter of Anna Nicole Smith who is an actress, model and television personality. As Smith is the daughter of Anna Nicole Smith she is also getting a lot of attention from the public. Unfortunately, she lost her mother because of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs. But when she was alive she fought for the custody battle of her daughter.
Smith also has a brother named Daniel. If you are interested to know more about Anna Nicole Smith’s daughter, you can find out all the information about her here.
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Who is her mother Anna Nicole Smith?
Dannielynn Birkhead’s mother is Anna Nicole Smith. She is from Houston, Texas and the name given during her birth is Vickie Lynn Hogan. She was the only daughter of Virgie and Donald Hogan. Smith became popular after she appeared in the Playboy issue of 1992. Then she came in the Playmate of the Month in a pictorial shot in the same year. Many photographers shared that she looked like the bombshell Jayne Mansfield. Then she modelled for many top companies like H&M. Her picture was displayed on large billboards in Sweden and Norway.
Further, Smith became a successful model but she did not get good recognition in the acting industry for her acting. In 1994 she made her on-screen debut in the screwball comedy The Hudsucker Proxy as Za-Zas. She acts as a flirtatious celebrity who flirts with Tim Robbins. Then she got a larger role in the film Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult. But the success of the film did not allow her to enjoy great success. Many times she got roles as a ditzy blonde because of that she did not get any serious roles.
When she was working at Jim’s Krispy Fried Chicken in Mexia Smith was able to meet Billy Wayne Smith. He was a cook at the restaurant and the couple married on April 4, 1985. At that time Smith was only seventeen. They had a son named Daniel Wayne Smith, on January 22, 1986. But Smith and her husband divorced in 1993.
Smith was performing at the Houston strip club in October 1991 and she met 86-year-old petroleum tycoon J. Howard Marshall had an affair with him. He lavished lots of gifts on Smith and asked her to marry him. Then in 1994, they got married in Houston. It resulted in speculation that she married him for his money. But she told everybody that she loved him and his age did not matter to her. After just thirteen months of marriage, Marshall died at Houston at age ninety.
How old is Dannielynn Birkhead?
Dannielynn Birkhead is fifteen years old. She was born on September 7, 2006. She is growing up into a beautiful young lady and she has her mother’s looks.
Anna Nicole Smith announced about the birth of her daughter
In 2006 Smith announced that she was pregnant in a video clip. Then only Anna Nicole Smith’s daughter Dannielynn Birkhead was born. Her full name is Dannielynn Hope Marshall Stern and she was born in New Providence, the Bahamas. In an interview, it was revealed that Smith was in a relationship with her personal attorney Howard K. Stern and he thought that he was the father of the baby when she became pregnant. But the entertainment photographer Larry Birkhead claimed that he was the father of the baby. He filed a lawsuit to establish paternity. After that many people claimed that they were the father of the baby which led to lots of chaos and confusion.
In 2007 it was established that Larry Birkhead was the father of the baby. He obtained a passport for baby Dannielynn Birkhead to move to the USA.
Who is her father?
Larry Birkhead is the father of Dannielynn Birkhead. He is an entertainment photographer. He is now forty-nine years old and he is from Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Further, Birkhead is known as the former love interest of Anna Nicole Smith. After much media attention, he was revealed to be the father of the child. It seems he dated Smith from August 2005 to February 2006.
The case was analysed by Dr Michael Baird who announced the results outside the Bahamian courthouse. He confirmed Birkhead to be the father of the baby. He told the reporters “I hate to be the one to say this but…I told you so”.
The death of Birkhead’s Dannielynn stepbrother
Anna Nicole Smith also had a son named Daniel Wayne Smith with Billy Smith. He was twenty years old when he died in 2006. He died in his mother’s hospital room when she had Dannielynn Birkhead. The autopsy found that Daniel died because of a combination of drugs such as methadone and antidepressants. Smith was devastated after her son’s death as they were inseparable.
How did Anna Nicole Smith die?
On an afternoon in 2007, Smith was found unresponsive in Room 607 at a hotel in Florida. A nurse performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on her for fifteen minutes. Her death was not considered to be because of homicide, suicide or natural causes. The official report of the autopsy was publicly released in 2007. Her death was ruled as accidental drug overdose because of a sedative chloral hydrate. It became extremely toxic with the other prescription drugs she took. That is why she died. At the time of her death, she had a property of $1.8 million with a $1.1 million mortgage.
Conclusion
Anna Nicole Smith was a great icon and many people miss her. Her beautiful daughter Dannielynn Birkhead looks similar to her mother.
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