Fran Beer: Who Is Kris Kristofferson’s Ex-wife?

Fran Beer

Who Is Fran Beer?

Fran Beer was the ex-wife of Kris Kristofferson. Fran Beer’s ex-husband Kris Kristofferson is a retired American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for the songs, Me and Bobby McGee, For the Good Times, Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down, and Help Me Make It Through the Night. As an actor, he is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Blume in Love (1973), Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976), and more.

Fran Beer: Bio Summary

NameFran Beer
Famous asex-wife Kris Kristofferson
AgeN/A
BornN/A
GenderFemale
ParentsN/A
Spouse/ exKris Kristofferson
ChildrenTracy Kristofferson and Kris Kristofferson Jr.

Who is Kris Kristofferson’s first wife?

Fran Beer has been divorced from her husband Kris Kristofferson. Fran and Kris started dating not long after their first encounter. Fran Beer was Kris’ longtime girlfriend. They got married in a beautiful ceremony in front of friends and family. They were officially married in the year 1961. Beer became the first wife of Kris. They gave birth to two children.

Fran Beer and Kris Kristofferson are the parents of one daughter and one son. Their children are Tracy Kristofferson and Kris Kristofferson Jr. Fran’s daughter Tracy was born on January 9, 1962, in Parker County, Texas, USA. She is 61 years old as of 2023. Tracy is an actress and producer. She has been credited for her work in A Place to Grow (1995), Night of the Cyclone (1990), and Trouble in Mind (1985).

Tracy Kristofferson was previously married to Richard Tyson. Fran Beer’s son Kris Kristofferson Jr was born in 1968. He is 54 years old as of 2022. Kris Jr has lived a private life so much is unknown about him. However, Fran Beer and her partner Kris Kristofferson decided to end their marriage in 1969, due to some personal reasons.

ALSO, READ; Tracy Kristofferson: Inside the Life of Kris Kristofferson’s Daughter

Fran Beer’s Personal Life

Fran Beer is also known as Frances Mavia Beer. She is one of the individuals whose marriage shot them to fame. She was living a low-profile life until she got wedded to Kris Kristofferson. She has not disclosed anything about her age, date of birth, parents’ identity, siblings, family history, education, career, and other vital details.

Beer has successfully kept her deets from the prying eyes of the media. After Fran Beer got divorced from Kris, she stayed away from the limelight as much as possible. Kris Kristofferson on the other hand moved on and found love with Rita Coolidge. One year after walking down the aisle in 1973, the pair expanded Kris’ family when they welcomed their only child together, a daughter named Casey. However, they split after seven years of marriage in 1980.

In 1983, the singer once again walked down the aisle with Lisa Meyers, his current wife after they met in the gym. The couple became parents of five children. Jesse Kristofferson, Blake Cameron KristoffersonKelly Marie Kristofferson,
Jody Kristofferson, and Johnny Robert Kristofferson.

Also Read: Kris Kristofferson Children: Meet the 8 children of the Singer

Fran Beer’s Ex-husband Retired

Beer’s former husband Kris Kristofferson has officially retired. His retirement was made known in January 2021. It was announced that Kris’s son John, stepped in to oversee his father’s business, including special projects and his record label KK Records.

ALSO, READ; Lisa Meyers: The Love Story of Kris Kristofferson and His Wife

Kris Kristofferson’s estate will be managed by Morris Higham Management, which also manages clients including Kenny Chesney, Barbara and Louise Mandrell, and the Roger Miller estate. Kris Kristofferson as a songwriter has been credited for “Me and Bobby McGee”, “For the Good Times”, “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down”, and “Help Me Make It Through the Night“.

As an actor, Kris Kristofferson is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), Blume in Love (1973), Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976) (which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor), Convoy (1978), Heaven’s Gate (1980), Lone Star (1996), Stagecoach (1986), and the Blade film trilogy (1998–2004).

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In 2004, Kris Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. He has won three competitive Grammys from thirteen nominations and also received the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014.

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  • Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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Ruth Kai Botchway

Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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