Noel Neill
American actress and Lois Lane portrayal
Born
Died
2016
10 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained prominence for portraying Lois Lane in the Superman film series, particularly in the 1948 film serial and the 1950 sequel. The role exemplified her contributions to early superhero cinema. Neill began her career in radio before transitioning to film and television. Her work on 'Adventures of Superman' in the 1950s solidified her connection to the Superman legacy, making it a significant part of her career. Her career spanned several decades, with appearances in both film and television, and she remained a beloved figure among Superman fans until her passing.
Portrayed Lois Lane in Superman serials
Starred in 'Adventures of Superman' TV series
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