Sandra Bullock dreamed of being given away by her father when she marries the love of her life — photographer Bryan Randall — but the 93-year-old family patriarch’s tragic death shattered that dream. “Sandra is absolutely crushed” over the passing of John W. Bullock on Sept. 18, a source close to the “Ocean’s 8” actress told The National ENQUIRER. “She was counting on her dad being there when she made it official with Bryan!” John’s death came 18 years after the “Miss Congeniality” star’s beloved mom, Helga, died from cancer at a young 58. Read on for details of Sandra’s bittersweet wedding plans, and click here for more news of grieving stars….
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Helga (left), a German opera singer, met John (center) while he was heading the U.S. Army’s Military Postal Service in Europe. They moved to Virginia, where Sandra was born — but later, the family, including kid sis Gesine, moved back overseas.
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After breaking into Hollywood, Sandra dated
Matthew McConaughey,
Ryan Gosling and others before walking down the aisle at age 40 with "Monster Garage" host
Jesse James. But the marriage crashed five years later after the tattooed biker was caught cheating.
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“I seriously thought I’m never ever going to find anybody that will love me and just enjoy life,” Sandra admits. A
harrowing stalker experience, capped when the
obsessed fan broke into her home in 2014 killed himself, further eroded her trust in men.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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“She was praying her father would stay alive long enough for her big day with Bryan,” dished the source. Now that her dad’s passed on, she’s devastated, “but she believes that John will be smiling down on her and her family — from heaven!”
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Helga (left), a German opera singer, met John (center) while he was heading the U.S. Army’s Military Postal Service in Europe. They moved to Virginia, where Sandra was born — but later, the family, including kid sis Gesine, moved back overseas.
Photo credit: Getty Images
After breaking into Hollywood, Sandra dated
Matthew McConaughey,
Ryan Gosling and others before walking down the aisle at age 40 with "Monster Garage" host
Jesse James. But the marriage crashed five years later after the tattooed biker was caught cheating.
“I seriously thought I’m never ever going to find anybody that will love me and just enjoy life,” Sandra admits. A
harrowing stalker experience, capped when the
obsessed fan broke into her home in 2014 killed himself, further eroded her trust in men.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“She was praying her father would stay alive long enough for her big day with Bryan,” dished the source. Now that her dad’s passed on, she’s devastated, “but she believes that John will be smiling down on her and her family — from heaven!”
