Collette Lyons
Collette Lyons | |
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![]() Lyons in 1944 | |
Born | October 3, 1908 |
Died | October 5, 1986 | (aged 78)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1937–1962 (TV & film) |
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Collette Lyons (October 3, 1908 – October 5, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress.[1]
Lyons married George Randolph Hearst on March 6, 1952, in Hollywood, California. The wedding was their second such ceremony, following an October 1951 nuptial in Mexico.[2] Lyons obtained a divorce from Hearst in Santa Monica, California, in 1958.[3]
On December 26, 1942, Lyons married Alan Dinehart Jr. in Brooklyn,[4] but that union was annulled in April 1950.[5]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1937 | Hotel Haywire | Genevieve Stern | |
1937 | Dance Charlie Dance | Bobbie Benson | |
1937 | Woman Against the World | Patsy | |
1937 | 52nd Street | Minnie | |
1939 | Three Texas Steers | Lillian | |
1945 | Frisco Sal | Mickey Finn | |
1945 | Blonde Ransom | Sheila | |
1945 | The Dolly Sisters | Flo Daly | Uncredited |
1949 | Blondie's Big Deal | Norma Addison | |
1949 | The Lone Wolf and His Lady | Marta Frisbie | |
1950 | Wabash Avenue | Beulah | |
1950 | When You're Smiling | Nan Doran | |
1959 | The Rebel Set | Rita Leland | |
1959 | The Rookie | Parsons | Uncredited |
1961 | Return to Peyton Place | Mrs. Sarah Bingham | Uncredited |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1955-1958 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Rowdy Kate | (Season 1/Episode 5)"Wyatt Earp Comes to Wichita"(Season 1/Episode 22)"The Bribe"(Season 4/Episode 15)"Little Brother" |
1958 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Kate Holliday | (Season 4/Episode 16) "The Reformation of Doc Holliday" |
References
- ^ Marshall p.330
- ^ "Hearst's Son Weds Hollywood Actress". Star-News. North Carolina, Wilmington. March 7, 1952. p. 16. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ^ "Milestones". Time. June 9, 1958. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ^ "Actress Collette Lyons Wins Annulment From Alan Dinehart". Oakland Tribune. California, Oakland. April 15, 1950. p. 3. Retrieved May 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hearst Sets Second Marriage Ceremony". The Victoria Advocate. Associated Press. February 29, 1952. p. 2. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
Bibliography
- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
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