Phyllis Coates
American actress (1927-2023) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 96
Phyllis Coates was an American actress with a career spanning over fifty years. She was best known for her portrayal of reporter Lois Lane in the 1951 film Superman and the Mole Men and in the first season of the television series Adventures of Superman.
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Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!Film1996
Hollywood: The MovieFilm, Old Dora1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSeries, Mrs. Howard1991
Mrs. Lambert Remembers LoveFilm, Katherine1988
Whisper KillFilm1970
The Baby MakerFilm, Tish's Mother1966U-238 and the Witch DoctorFilm, Carol Bryant1963
The Patty Duke ShowSeries1962
The VirginianSeries, Mrs. Marden1959
The Incredible Petrified WorldFilm, Dale Marshall1958
Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries1957
Leave It to BeaverSeries, Betty Donaldson
Chicago ConfidentialFilm, 1957Helen Fremont (uncredited)1956
Girls in PrisonFilm, Dorothy1955
GunsmokeSeries, Hattie Kelly
Panther Girl of the KongoFilm, 1955Jean Evans, Panther Girl1954
LassieSeries, Miss Vernon1953
Jungle Drums of AfricaFilm, Carol Bryant1951
The Red Skelton ShowSeriesSo You Want to Be a PlumberFilm, 1951Alice McDoakes (uncredited)1950
The Cisco KidSeries, JoAnn Doran
Blues BustersFilm, 1950Sally Dolan1949
The Lone RangerSeries, Jane Johnson1948
Smart Girls Don't TalkFilm, Cigarette Girl (uncredited)1927Born15 January 1927
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!Film1996Hollywood: The MovieFilm, Old Dora1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSeries, Mrs. Howard1991Mrs. Lambert Remembers LoveFilm, Katherine1988Whisper KillFilm1970The Baby MakerFilm, Tish's Mother1966U-238 and the Witch DoctorFilm, Carol Bryant1963The Patty Duke ShowSeries1962The VirginianSeries, Mrs. Marden1959The Incredible Petrified WorldFilm, Dale Marshall1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries1957Leave It to BeaverSeries, Betty DonaldsonChicago ConfidentialFilm, 1957Helen Fremont (uncredited)1956Girls in PrisonFilm, Dorothy1955GunsmokeSeries, Hattie KellyPanther Girl of the KongoFilm, 1955Jean Evans, Panther Girl1954LassieSeries, Miss Vernon1953Jungle Drums of AfricaFilm, Carol Bryant1951The Red Skelton ShowSeriesSo You Want to Be a PlumberFilm, 1951Alice McDoakes (uncredited)1950The Cisco KidSeries, JoAnn DoranBlues BustersFilm, 1950Sally Dolan1949The Lone RangerSeries, Jane Johnson1948Smart Girls Don't TalkFilm, Cigarette Girl (uncredited)1927Born15 January 1927People around Phyllis
Noel Neill Duets: Lois Lane- Franklin Adreon Produced Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
Roy Glenn Also in Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
Clayton Moore Also in Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
Lewis D. Collins Directed Fargo (1952)
Amy Adams Duets: Lois Lane
Teri Hatcher Duets: Lois Lane
Kate Bosworth Duets: Lois Lane
Margot Kidder Duets: Lois Lane
Erica Durance Duets: Lois Lane
Lesley Ann Warren Duets: Lois Lane
George Reeves Also in Adventures of Superman
Elizabeth Tulloch Duets: Lois Lane
Stanley Andrews Also in Superman and the Mole Men and Fargo- Walter Mirisch Produced Flat Top (1952)
- Lesley Selander Directed Flat Top (1952)
Marshall Reed Also in Gunfighters of the Northwest and Fargo
Spencer Gordon Bennet Directed Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954)
Charles Marquis Warren Directed Cattle Empire (1958)
Lee Sholem Directed Superman and the Mole Men (1957)- Fred C. Brannon Directed Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
Hal K. Dawson Also in Cattle Empire (1958)
Johnny Sands Also in Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
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Filmography 40
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Television 24
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2023 · aged 96
