Lyn Thomas (born Jacqueline Thomas; 1929–2004) was an American stage, television and film actress.[2]

Lyn Thomas
Born
Jacqueline Thomas

(1929-11-02)November 2, 1929
DiedAugust 26, 2004(2004-08-26) (aged 74)
OccupationActress
Years active1948–1961 (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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Lyn Thomas - the Private Life and Times of Lyn Thomas. Lyn Thomas Pictures".
  2. ^ Drew p.18
  3. ^ 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

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  • Bernard A. Drew. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
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