Jane Actman
Jane Actman | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | April 6, 1949
Died | October 26, 2018 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 69)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1968–1982 |
Spouse(s) | Gene Castle |
Jane Actman (April 6, 1949 – October 26, 2018) was an American actress. She played Barbara Simms Dickerson in the short-lived television sitcom The Paul Lynde Show.[1]
Career[]
Actman began her acting career starring in the broadway play The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, in 1968.[2][3]
Later, Actman began her television career guest-starring in The Virginian on the season eight premiere titled "A Woman of Stone" as "Laurie Cantrell".[citation needed]
In 1972, Actman played "Barbara Simms Dickerson" in Paul Lynde's new comedy series The Paul Lynde Show.[4][5][6][7][8][9] In 1976, she got the role to play "Nancy Lawrence Maitland" in the television drama series Family,[10] but she was replaced by actress, Meredith Baxter.[11] She retired her career, as last appearing in the television series Trapper John, M.D., in 1979.
Death[]
Actman died in October 2018 in New York City, at the age of 69.[12][13]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1974 | Sorority Kill | TV Movie | |
1974 | The Chadwick Family | Lisa Chadwick | TV Movie |
1977 | The Cabot Connection | Muffin Cabot | TV Movie |
1977 | The Last of the Mohicans | Alice Morgan | TV Movie |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1969 | The Virginian | Laurie Cantrell | 1 episode |
1970 | The Partridge Family | Tina | 1 episode |
1970-1972 | Room 222 | Yvonne/Bonnie | 5 episodes |
1970-1974 | Medical Center | Susan Taylor/Jan | 2 episodes |
1971 | Love, American Style | Barbara Harrison | 1 episode |
1972 | Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | 1 episode | |
1972-1973 | The Paul Lynde Show | Barbara Simms Dickerson | 26 episodes |
1972 | Hawaii Five-O | Betty Hurlburt | 1 episode |
1974 | Mannix | Jeannie Lassiter | 1 episode |
1974 | Planet of the Apes | Fauna | 1 episode |
1974 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Ellen Welton | 1 episode |
1975 | The Rookies | Laurie Phillips | 1 episode |
1975 | The Invisible Man | Anna Barnard | 1 episode |
1975 | Barnaby Jones | Diane Strager | 1 episode |
1975 | Joe Forrester | 2 episodes | |
1975 | Three for the Road | 1 episode | |
1977 | Hunter | Julie | 2 episodes |
1978 | Black Beauty | Jennifer Charles | 1 episode |
1978-1979 | Wonder Woman | Meg/Bonnie Murphy | 2 episodes |
1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | May Maxwyn | 1 episode |
References[]
- ^ Erickson, Hal (September 15, 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows. McFarland. p. 211 – via Google Books.
- ^ TV Guide: Volume 21, Issues 21-26. Triangle Publications. May 1973. p. 7 – via Google Books.
- ^ John Willis' Theatre World. Crown Publishers. 1968. p. 37 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Clipped From The Sedalia Democrat - 1". The Sedalia Democrat. Sedalia, Missouri. September 8, 1972. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clipped From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. August 23, 1972. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clipped From The Sedalia Democrat - 2". The Sedalia Democrat. Sedalia, Missouri. March 11, 1973. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clipped From Florence Morning News". Florence Morning News. Florence, South Carolina. March 2, 1974. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clipped From St. Louis Post-Dispatch". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. August 27, 1972. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clipped From The Mercury". The Mercury. Pottstown, Pennsylvania. February 10, 1973. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ The Review of the News (Volume 13). Correction, Please. 1977. p. 26 – via Google Books.
- ^ Baxter, Meredith (March 6, 2012). Untied (A Memoir of Family, Fame, and Floundering). Three Rivers Press. p. 136. ISBN 9780307719317 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Actress Jane Actman Dies, 69; Played daughter on "The Paul Lynde Show"; Regular on "Room 222"". The Life & Times of Hollywood. November 1, 2018. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ Lentz, Harris (June 3, 2019). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018. McFarland. p. 3. ISBN 9781476670331 – via Google Books.
External links[]
- 1949 births
- 2018 deaths
- People from New York City
- American actresses
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- 20th-century American actresses