Betty Lynn
American actress of The Andy Griffith Show
Born
August 29th, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for her role as Thelma Lou on the television series 'The Andy Griffith Show.' Her career began in the late 1940s, with early appearances in films such as 'The Hasty Heart' and 'June Bride.' Lynn frequently showcased her talent in various television roles throughout the 1950s and 1960s. She remained active in the entertainment industry for decades, appearing in numerous stage productions and making guest appearances on popular television shows. Her contributions to the film and television industry have been well-regarded.
Portrayed Thelma Lou on The Andy Griffith Show
Appeared in films like The Hasty Heart
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