Diana Lynn

Personal Info

Birthday

July 5, 1926

Day of Death

1971-12-18

(45 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Диана Линн

Νταϊάνα Λιν

Νταϊάνα Μαρί Λιν

Dolores Eartha Loehr

Diana Lynn

Biography

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.

Known For

Climax!

The Virginian

Adventures in Paradise

Burke's Law

Playhouse 90

Checkmate

The United States Steel Hour

DuPont Show of the Month

Filmography

1970
Company of Killers
as Edwina DeSalles
1959
A Marriage of Strangers
as Louise Benedict Shoemaker
1956
Forbidden Area
as Catherine Hume
1955
You're Never Too Young
as Nancy Collins
The Kentuckian
as Susie Spann
An Annapolis Story
as Peggy Lord
The Thief
as Marie-Louise Voyson
1954
Track of the Cat
as Gwen Williams
1953
Plunder of the Sun
as Julie Barnes
Meet Me at the Fair
as Zerelda Wing
1951
The People Against O'Hara
as Virginia 'Ginny' Curtayne
Bedtime for Bonzo
as Jane
1950
Peggy
as Peggy Brookfield
My Friend Irma Goes West
as Jane Stacy
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
as Lady Marianne de Beaudray
Paid in Full
as Nancy Langley
Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy
as Self
1949
My Friend Irma
as Jane Stacy
1948
Every Girl Should Be Married
as Julie Hudson
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as Perry Dunklin
Ruthless
as Martha Burnside / Mallory Flagg
1947
Variety Girl
as Diana Lynn
Easy Come, Easy Go
as Connie Donovan
1946
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
as Emily Kimbrough
The Bride Wore Boots
as Mary Lou Medford
1945
Hollywood Victory Caravan
as Diana Lynn
Duffy's Tavern
as Diana Lynn
Out of This World
as Betty Miller
1944
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
as Emily Kimbrough
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
as Emmy Kockenlocker
And the Angels Sing
as Josie Angel
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
as Phyllis Michael
1943
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
as Phyllis Michael
1942
The Major and the Minor
as Lucy Hill
Star Spangled Rhythm
as Diana Lynn (uncredited)
1941
The Hard-Boiled Canary
as Dolly Loehr
1939
They Shall Have Music
as Pianist (uncredited)