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Lynne Roberts (1922–1978)

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Attractive, blue-eyed, Texas-born "B" actress Lynn Roberts was born Theda Mae Roberts on November 22, 1922, to a stage mother whose favorite star was silent screen vamp Theda Bara. The younger of two children (her older brother John was born in 1920), she was dancing by age 4, and singing and acting at a professional school... See full bio »

Born:

Theda Mae Roberts
in El Paso, Texas, USA

Died:

(age 55) in Sherman Oaks, California, USA
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1958 Violent Playground
Maureen Owen (uncredited)
 
1957 Big Time Operators
Cast Member (uncredited)
 
1955 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Alice Kennedy
– King of the Cattle Trails (1955) … Alice Kennedy
 
1954 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV series)
– Portrait of Tobey (1954)
 
1953 Mr. & Mrs. North (TV series)
Dolly
– Million Dollar Coffin (1953) … Dolly
 
1953 I'm the Law (TV series)
Vivien McBurnie
– Husband and Wife Murder Story (1953) … Vivien McBurnie
 
1953 Port Sinister
Dr. Joan Hunter
 
1952 The Cases of Eddie Drake (TV series)
Dr. Joan Wright
 
1952 The Blazing Forest
Grace Hanson
 
1952 Because of You
Rosemary Balder
 
1952 Gruen Guild Theater (TV series)
Constance
– Alias Troubles (1952)
– Perfect Gentleman (1952)
– The Sword Strikes (1952) … Constance
 
1952 The Schaefer Century Theatre (TV series)
– Shooting Star (1952)
– Portrait of Toby (1952)
 
1952 Chevron Theatre (TV series)
Constance
– The Sword Strikes (1952) … Constance
– Shooting Star (1952)
– A Portrait of Toby (1952)
 
1951-1952 Fireside Theatre (TV series)
– Hunt for Death (1952)
– Not a Bit Like Jason (1951)
– The Eleventh Hour (1951)
 
1952 Dangerous Assignment (TV series)
Alice / Helen Kent
– The Memory Chain (1952) … Helen Kent (as Lynn Roberts)
– The Piece of String Story (1952) … Alice (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1951 Racket Squad (TV series)
Carol Adams
– The Case of the Widow's Mite (1951) … Carol Adams
 
1950-1951 Stars Over Hollywood (TV series)
Anna Maria Anders / Mrs. Tyler
– The Iron Mask (1951)
– Pretty Boy (1951)
– Son of the Rock (1951) … Anna Maria Anders
– The Ace of Spades (1951) … Mrs. Tyler
– Texas Parson (1950)
 
1950 Hunt the Man Down
Sally Clark
 
1950 Call of the Klondike
Emily Mallory
 
1950 The Blazing Sun
Helen Ellis
 
1950 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
Photographer Summers / Susan Derrington Elwood
– Twisted Trails (1950) … Photographer Summers
– The Breakup (1950) … Susan Derrington Elwood
 
1950 D.O.A.
Jane Carlyle (uncredited)
 
1950 Dynamite Pass
Mrs. Mary Madden
 
1950 The Great Plane Robbery
Mary
 
1949 A Dangerous Profession
Miss Wilson (uncredited)
 
1948 Trouble Preferred
Madge Walker
 
1948 Sons of Adventure
Jean
 
1948 Eyes of Texas
Nurse Penny Thatcher
 
1948 The Timber Trail
Alice Baker
 
1948 Secret Service Investigator
Susan Lane
 
1948 Lightnin' in the Forest
Jerri Vail
 
1948 Madonna of the Desert
Monica Dale
 
1947 Robin Hood of Texas
Virginia
 
1947 Saddle Pals
Shelly Brooks
 
1947 Winter Wonderland
Nancy Wheeler
 
1947 That's My Gal
Natalie Adams
 
1947 The Pilgrim Lady
Henrietta Rankin aka Iris Fabian
 
1946/I Sioux City Sue
Sue Warner
 
1946 The Magnificent Rogue
Pat Brown Morgan
 
1945 Girls of the Big House
Jeanne Crail
 
1945 Behind City Lights
Jean Lowell
 
1945 The Chicago Kid
Chris Mitchell
 
1945 The Phantom Speaks
Joan Renwick
 
1944 The Big Bonanza
Judy Parker
 
1944 My Buddy
Lucy Manners
 
1944 Three Sisters of the Moors (short)
Emily Bronte
 
1944 Port of 40 Thieves
Nancy Hubbard Chaney
 
1944 The Ghost That Walks Alone
Sue McGuire Grant
 
1942 Quiet Please: Murder
Kay Ryan
 
1942 Dr. Renault's Secret
Madelon Renault
 
1942 The Man in the Trunk
Peggy La Rue
 
1942 Young America
Elizabeth Barnes
 
1941 Riders of the Purple Sage
Bess
 
1941 Last of the Duanes
Nancy Bowdrey
 
1941 A Yank in the R.A.F.
Nurse at Boat (uncredited)
 
1941 Sun Valley Serenade
Receptionist (uncredited)
 
1941 Moon Over Miami
Jennie May
 
1941 Ride on Vaquero
Marquerita Martinez
 
1941 Romance of the Rio Grande
Maria Cordova
 
1940 Street of Memories
Catherine (Kitty) Foster
 
1940 The Bride Wore Crutches
Midge Lambert
 
1940 Star Dust
College Girl
 
1940 High School
Carol Roberts
 
1939 Everything's on Ice
Jane Barton (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 Should Husbands Work?
Jean Higgins (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 In Old Caliente
Jean (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 My Wife's Relatives
Jean Higgins (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 Frontier Pony Express
Ann Langhorne (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 Southward Ho
Ellen Denbigh (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 Rough Riders' Round-up
Dorothy Blair (as Mary Hart)
 
1939 The Mysterious Miss X
Julie Graham (as Mary Hart)
 
1938 Shine On, Harvest Moon
Claire Brower (as Mary Hart)
 
1938 Come On, Rangers
Janice Forbes (as Mary Hart)
 
1938 Billy the Kid Returns
Ellen Moore (as Mary Hart)
 
1938 Dick Tracy Returns
Gwen Andrews (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1938 The Higgins Family
Marian Higgins (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1938 Call the Mesquiteers
Madge Irving (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1938 Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Edna Mayberry (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1938 The Lone Ranger
Joan Blanchard (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1937 Mama Runs Wild
Edith Summers (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1937 Heart of the Rockies
Lorna Dawson (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1937 Stella Dallas
Student (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1937 Dangerous Holiday
Jean Robbins (as Lynn Roberts)
 
1937 Circus Girl
Young Girl, as Lynn Roberts (uncredited)
 
1936 Bulldog Edition
Switchboard Operator (as Lynn Roberts)
 
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1950 Hunt the Man Down (performer: "WISHING WILL MAKE IT SO")
 
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1965 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.16 (1965) … Herself
 
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1940 Hi-Yo Silver
Joan Blanchard (as Lynn Roberts)
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Mary Hart | Lynn Roberts

Height:

5' 3" (1.60 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on her career] Bette Davis, I am not! I enjoy acting and making movies; however, it is a job, the only job I have ever known. It is not the be-all and end-all of my existence. I have a family and many interests outside the film business. See more »

Trivia:

On December 16, 1977, Lynne Roberts fell in the bathroom of her home, striking her head on the tiles. She suffered fractures and lacerations and soon lapsed into a coma. She died April 1, 1978, in Los Angeles, without regaining consciousness. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio