Lyn Thomas (born Jacqueline Thomas; 1929–2004) was an American stage, television and film actress.[2]
Lyn Thomas | |
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| Born | Jacqueline Thomas November 2, 1929 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | August 26, 2004 (aged 74) Riverside, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1948–1961 (film & TV) |
| Spouse(s) | George Warren Hedges (1952–1954) Jules Salkin (1958–1959) William W. Holl (1978–2004) (her death)[1] |
Thomas's first name was changed from Jacqueline to Lyn by a studio executive. Her film debut came in 1947.[3]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Stage Struck | Ruth Ames | |
| 1949 | The Accused | Miss Parker | Uncredited |
| 1949 | Harmony Inn | June Wallace | |
| 1949 | Black Midnight | Cindy Baxter | |
| 1950 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Girl on Beach | Uncredited |
| 1950 | Kill the Umpire | Pretty Wife | Uncredited |
| 1950 | Covered Wagon Raid | Gail Warren | |
| 1950 | Triple Trouble | Shirley O'Brien, Gabe's Secretary | |
| 1950 | The Petty Girl | Patti McKenzie | Uncredited |
| 1950 | Big Timber | June | |
| 1950 | The Missourians | Peg Finn | |
| 1951 | That's My Boy | Student | Uncredited |
| 1953 | Red River Shore | Peggy Taylor |
1953. Adventures of Superman. Waitress |
| 1954 | Witness to Murder | Joyce Stewart - Victim | Uncredited |
| 1958 | Spacemaster X-7 | Laura Greeling | |
| 1958 | Frontier Gun | Kate Durand | |
| 1959 | Alaska Passage | Janet Mason | |
| 1959 | Frontier Gun | Keely Harris | |
| 1959 | Here Come the Jets | Joyce | |
| 1960 | Three Came to Kill | June Parker | |
| 1960 | Noose for a Gunman | Della Haines |
Selected Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Death Valley Days | Mary Ann King | Season 2, Episode 4, "Which Side of the Fence" |
| 1954 | The Abbott and Costello Show | Dot | Episode "Private Eye" |
| 1956 | The Adventures of Superman | The Duchess | Season 4, Episode 11 "The Deadly Rock" |
| 1956 | Death Valley Days | Ellie Todd | Episode "The Sinbuster " |
| 1957 | Death Valley Days | Ivy Scott | Episode "Lady Engineer" |
| 1961 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Lola | Episode "Wyatt Takes the Primrose Path" |
References
edit- ^ "Lyn Thomas - the Private Life and Times of Lyn Thomas. Lyn Thomas Pictures".
- ^ Drew p.18
- ^ Burton, Ron (December 17, 1958). "Lyn Thomas Says A Name Can Be A Sensitive Thing". The Bristol Daily Courier. United Press International. p. 20. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
Bibliography
edit- Bernard A. Drew. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
External links
edit- Lyn Thomas at IMDb
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