While continuing to work with Grant and husband Joseph Feury she began producing films, and eventually opened her own production company with her husband Nathan Purdee. While spending the next few years assisting Grant and fellow Oscar nominee Brenda Vaccaro, she became a script reader within the Hollywood Studio System before moving to New York to work as production coordinator on a number of studio films, independent films, television films, and documentaries. Career Īfter moving to Los Angeles Morris Purdee began working as assistant to Academy Award winning actor/director Lee Grant. As of 2019 she resides in Pennsylvania with her husband. The two divorced in the 1980s, but remarried in 1991 and moved to New York City to begin Purdee's tenure on One Life to Live and raise their newborn son Taylor A. They eventually moved to Los Angeles so that Purdee could pursue a career as an actor. The two supported themselves through college by working as bounty hunters in Denver, Colorado. In her late teens she married Nathan Purdee. She studied early childhood education in college. She became a member of the first graduating class of Columbine High School, graduating early. Morris Purdee was raised by single mother Nancy Kopplin Morris throughout the midwestern United States. Roberta Morris Purdee (born September 3, in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American film producer and documentarian.
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