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Linda Claire Emery Lee Cadwell (née Emery; born March 21, 1945) [1] is a retired American teacher and writer, the widow of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee (1940–1973), and the mother of actor Brandon Lee (1965–1993) and actress Shannon Lee (born 1969). [2]
The book was written very close to the time of Bruce Lee's death, thus being very close in Cadwell's memories. It is different from the one she wrote many years later. The book was then the basis for the movie Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story starring Jason Scott Lee (no relation) as Bruce Lee and Lauren Holly as Linda Emery (her maiden name). [2]
Brandon was born on February 1, 1965, at East Oakland Hospital in Oakland, California, [1] the son of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee (1940–1973) and Linda Lee Cadwell (née Emery). [2] [3] From a young age, Lee learned martial arts from his father, who was a well known practitioner and a martial arts movie star.
But the actor's mother, Linda Lee Cadwell, filed a negligence lawsuit naming producers and 13 other corporations and individuals. The suit, which also included Hutton, was settled for an ...
A 1998 Los Angeles Times story marking the 25th anniversary of Lee's death brought a strong written rebuttal from his widow, Linda Lee Cadwell. The story went a bit further than the autopsy had ...
Shannon Emery Lee Keasler (born April 19, 1969) is an American actress, businesswoman, singer, and martial artist.She is the only living child of actor and martial artist Bruce Lee and retired martial arts teacher Linda Lee Cadwell, and is the younger sister and the only sibling of actor Brandon Lee.
From left to right: Bruce Lee's mother, Grace Ho, his wife Linda Lee Cadwell and their children Brandon and Shannon celebrate Bruce Lee Day circa 1979, six years after Lee's death.
A major source for the film's screenplay, which was written by director Rob Cohen in cooperation with Edward Khmara and John Raffo, was Linda Lee Cadwell's biography Bruce Lee: The Man Only I Knew. [6] Other sources included Robert Clouse's book Bruce Lee: The Biography, and original research by Khmara and Cohen.