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Lois June Nettleton (August 16, 1927 – January 18, 2008) was an American actress of film, stage, and television.
Born in Oak Park, Illinois (near Chicago) to Virginia and Edward L. Nettleton. She was Miss Chicago of 1948 as well as a semifinalist at that year's Miss America Pageant. Her professional acting career began in 1949. She understudied Barbara Bel Geddes in the original Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and first appeared on television in Captain Video.
She performed in dozens of guest-starring roles on shows, including the original Twilight Zone... MORE
Lois June Nettleton (August 16, 1927 – January 18, 2008) was an American actress of film, stage, and television.
Born in Oak Park, Illinois (near Chicago) to Virginia and Edward L. Nettleton. She was Miss Chicago of 1948 as well as a semifinalist at that year's Miss America Pageant. Her professional acting career began in 1949. She understudied Barbara Bel Geddes in the original Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and first appeared on television in Captain Video.
She performed in dozens of guest-starring roles on shows, including the original Twilight Zone (in the classic episode "The Midnight Sun" in 1961), The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (episode "The Dark Pool", 1963), Route 66, Daniel Boone, The Virginian, The Eleventh Hour, Night Gallery (in the 2nd season episode; "I'll Never Leave You—Ever"), The Fugitive, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Kung Fu, Cagney & Lacey, Seinfeld, Baywatch Nights, Murder, She Wrote, and Babylon 5 ("Soul Mates", 1994). In 1987, she portrayed the role of Penny VanderHof Sycamore on the TV series version of the classic Hart/Kauffman comedy play You Can't Take It With You with Harry Morgan and Richard Sanders). She was a regular LESS
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