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Phyllis Coates

Phyllis Coates

Actor · Born 1927-01-15 · Wichita Falls, Texas, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Phyllis Coates (born Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell; January 15, 1927) was an American actress 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. Coates signed a movie contract with Warner Bros. extending from 1948 to 1956. She co-starred with George O'Hanlon as the title character's wife in the studio's Joe McDoakes short-subject comedies. She acted in film serials including Jungle Drums of Africa (1953), Gunfighters of the Northwest (1953), and Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955). Her film career also included roles in Girls in Prison (1956), I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957), Blood Arrow (1958), Cattle Empire (1958), The Incredible Petrified World (1959), The Baby Maker (1970) and Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn (1989). Coates was one of Hollywood's most consistently employed actresses of the 1950s and '60s. She freelanced steadily, appearing in numerous low-budget features, many of them Westerns, as well as serials and a steady stream of TV appearances, both as a regular in several series and as a guest cast member in others. All this was…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) — Ellen Lane
  2. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) — Mrs. Howard
  3. Perry Mason (1957) — Norma Carter
  4. The Untouchables (1959) — Angela Lamberto
  5. Gunsmoke (1955) — Hattie Kelly
  6. Leave It to Beaver (1957) — Betty Donaldson
  7. Superman and the Mole Men (1951) — Lois Lane
  8. Lassie (1954) — Miss Vernon
  9. Adventures of Superman (1952) — Lois Lane
  10. Rawhide (1959) — Nora Sage
  11. The Incredible Petrified World (1959) — Dale Marshall
  12. The Lone Ranger (1949) — Jane Johnson
  13. The Virginian (1962) — Mrs. Marden
  14. The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Mrs. Martin
  15. I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) — Margaret
  16. Invasion, U.S.A. (1952) — Mrs. Mulfory
  17. So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950) — Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
  18. The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) — Millie Montrose
  19. Chicago Confidential (1957) — Helen Fremont (uncredited)
  20. Cattle Empire (1958) — Janice Hamilton
  21. The Red Skelton Show (1951)
  22. The Patty Duke Show (1963)
  23. Kiss Shot (1989)
  24. Flat Top (1952) — Dorothy Collier
  25. Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948) — Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
  26. The Cisco Kid (1950) — JoAnn Doran
  27. Four Star Playhouse (1952) — Marsha
  28. Death Valley Days (1952) — Virginia Arcane
  29. Hawaiian Eye (1959) — Laura Seldon
  30. The Baby Maker (1970) — Tish's Mother
  31. Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
  32. Topper (1953) — Queen
  33. Girls in Prison (1956) — Dorothy
  34. So You Want to Be on the Radio (1948) — Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
  35. Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) — Jean Evans, Panther Girl
  36. The Sun Was Setting (1951) — Rene
  37. Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn (1989) — Gladys Baker
  38. Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love (1991) — Katherine
  39. General Electric Theater (1953)
  40. Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)