Diana Lynn
Filmography

Diana Lynn

ActorBorn Jul 5, 1926Los Angeles, California, USA54 titles

She was a child prodigy, pianist, at age 10, and her first movie role was one of the children in, "They Shall Have Music" (1939). You see her playing the piano. She made another movie using her 'real name' - Dolly in, "There's Magic in Music" (1941). She signed a long term contract with Paramount in 1942, and had her named changed to Diana Lynn. She had good roles in, "The Major, and the Minor" (1942); "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek", and, "Our Hearts Were Young, and Gay" - both in 1944. She had fewer roles as she matured; she did do, "Bedtime for Bonzo" (1951), but had a nice career on TV shows. She died of a stroke when she was making a comeback in film. Her marriages were from 1948 to 1954 to architect John C. Lindsay; no children; then in December 6,1956, she married Mortimer C.Hall, president of L.A. radio station, KLAC. His mother was Dorothy Schiff, publisher then of the 'New York Post'. She had four children with him between 1958, and 1964. They moved to New York City so he could assume a post on his mother's paper. She passed away on December 18, 1971 of a stroke / brain hemorrhage in Los Angeles.

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Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 · 6.0
Actor
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
1955 · 5.3
Actor
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962 · 6.5
Peggy Shannon
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
1963 · 6.3
Marian Van Martin, Elaine Truscott
Climax!
Climax!
1954 · 3.8
Actor, Catherine Barkley
Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
1959 · 6.1
Nicole Hazen
The United States Steel Hour
The United States Steel Hour
1953 · 6.3
Marie-Louise Voyson, Actor
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
1956 · 7.5
Catherine Hume
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
1950 · 7.3
Actor
Checkmate
Checkmate
1960 · 4.8
Jodi Lynn