Weblos angeles — actress sandra dee, the blond beauty who attracted a large teen audience in the 1960s with films such as gidget and tammy and the. Weblos angeles (ap) — actress sandra dee, the blond beauty who attracted a large teen audience in the 1960s with films such as gidget and tammy and the. Websandra dee's net worth at death was $2 million. She was an american actress and singer who starred in films such as gidget, tammy, and imitation of life. Dee died of a drug. Dee died sunday morning at the los robles hospital & medical center in thousand oaks, said cynthia mead, nursing supervisor. Websandra dee, the blonde teen queen who starred in gidget and was once married to singer bobby darin, died sunday at age 62. She passed away at 5:57 a. m. At the los robles. The cause of the death was complications from kidney disease, said steve blauner, a family friend. Dee was probably best remembered for her.