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Sheila Ryan (I) (1921–1975)

Actress | Soundtrack

Trivia:

Selected as a 'Baby Star' by the Motion Picture Publicists Association in October 1940. See more trivia »

Born:

Katherine Elizabeth McLaughlin
in Topeka, Kansas, USA

Died:

(age 54) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1958 Street of Darkness
Carmen Flores
 
1956 Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV series)
– The Duke (1956)
 
1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV series)
Chloe
– Earthquake Morgan (1955) … Chloe
 
1955 Soldiers of Fortune (TV series)
Karen Holt
– Escort to Namtok (1955) … Karen Holt
 
1954 Captain Midnight (TV series)
Eve Gamble
– The Curse of the Pharaohs (1954) … Eve Gamble
 
1950-1954 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
Betty Taylor / Corinne Sheldon / Doll / …
– Outlaw Warning (1954) … Mrs. Simmons
– Prize Winner (1954) … Doll
– Rio Renegades (1953) … Corinne Sheldon
– Border Justice (1953) … Mimi
– Narrow Escape (1953) … Marcy Nevers
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1954 Annie Oakley (TV series)
Lucille Rodell
– The Iron Smoke-Wagon (1954) … Lucille Rodell
 
1954 The Adventures of Falcon (TV series)
Margo Reilly
– Snake Eyes (1954) … Margo Reilly
 
1953 Pack Train
Lola Riker
 
1953 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Gwen
– The Bandits of Panamint (1953) … Gwen
 
1953 On Top of Old Smoky
Lila
 
1953 I'm the Law (TV series)
Marsha
– The Model Agency Story (1953) … Marsha
 
1952 The Unexpected (TV series)
Mrs. Gilford
– False Colors (1952) … Mrs. Gilford
 
1951 Jungle Manhunt
Anne Lawrence
 
1951 Gold Raiders
Laura Mason
 
1951 Mask of the Dragon
Ginny O'Donnell
 
1951 Fingerprints Don't Lie
Carolyn Palmer
 
1949-1950 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Ellen Carter / Maude Carver
– The Whimsical Bandit (1950) … Maude Carver
– Pete and Pedro (1949) … Ellen Carter
 
1950 Square Dance Katy
Vicky Doran
 
1950 Western Pacific Agent
Martha Stuart
 
1950 Mule Train
Sheriff Carol
 
1949 The Cowboy and the Indians
Doctor Nan
 
1949 Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
Myra Madison
 
1949 Ringside
Janet 'J.L.' Brannigan
 
1949 Hideout
Edie Hanson
 
1948 The Cobra Strikes
Dale Cameron
 
1948 Caged Fury
Kit Warren
 
1947 Railroaded!
Rosie Ryan
 
1947 Philo Vance's Secret Mission
Mona Bannister
 
1947 Heartaches
Toni Wentworth
 
1947 The Big Fix
Lillian
 
1947 The Lone Wolf in Mexico
Sharon Montgomery
 
1946 Slightly Scandalous
Christine Wright
 
1946 Deadline for Murder
Vivian Mason
 
1945 Getting Gertie's Garter
Patty
 
1945 The Caribbean Mystery
Mrs. Jean Gilbert
 
1944 Something for the Boys
Melanie Walker
 
1944 Ladies of Washington
Jerry Dailey
 
1943 The Gang's All Here
Vivian Potter
 
1943 Song of Texas
Sue Bennett
 
1942 Careful, Soft Shoulder
Agatha Mather
 
1942 A-Haunting We Will Go
Margo
 
1942 Footlight Serenade
Ann, Cowgirl in Movie (uncredited)
 
1942 Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Lee Dale
 
1942 Lone Star Ranger
Barbara Longstreth
 
1942 Pardon My Stripes
Ruth Stevens
 
1941 Great Guns
Ginger Hammond
 
1941 We Go Fast
Diana Hempstead
 
1941 Sun Valley Serenade
Phone Operator (uncredited)
 
1941 Dressed to Kill
Connie Earle
 
1941 Dead Men Tell
Kate Ransome
 
1941 The Mad Doctor
Hostess at Charity Bazaar (uncredited)
 
1941 Golden Hoofs
Gwen
 
1941 Life with Henry
Girl (uncredited)
 
1940 A Night at Earl Carroll's
Miss Borgia (as Betty McLaughlin)
 
1940 Dancing on a Dime
Brunette (uncredited)
 
1940 The Gay Caballero
Susan Wetherby
 
1940 I Want a Divorce
Waitress (uncredited)
 
1940 Those Were the Days!
Miss Claire (uncredited)
 
1940 Queen of the Mob
Girl (uncredited)
 
1940 The Way of All Flesh
Mitzi Kriza (as Betty McLaughlin)
 
1940 The Farmer's Daughter
Dorinda (as Betty McLauglin)
 
1939 What a Life
Jessie (as Betty McLauglin)
 
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1943 The Gang's All Here (performer: "A Journey to a Star" - uncredited, "No Love, No Nothin'" - uncredited)
 
1940 The Gay Caballero (performer: "Beautiful Dreamer" 1862 - uncredited)
 
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1941 Meet the Stars #2: Baby Stars (documentary short)
Herself
 
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1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Handcuffed Villianess (uncredited)
 

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The Lone Ranger: Season 1: Episode 7 -- Neither Pete nor Pedro like working, but the Lone Ranger persuades them to help a young woman save her ranch.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Betty McLaughlin | Betty McLauglin

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Selected as a 'Baby Star' by the Motion Picture Publicists Association in October 1940. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini