Diana Lynn

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Name: Diana Lynn
Status Deceased
Age: 45 (July 5, 1926 -December 18, 1971)
IMDB: IMDb
TMDB: TMDB
Smoking Status: Unknown
Type of Celebrity: Actor
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TMDB Popularity 2.502
Biography (TMDB): She was a child prodigy, pianist, at age 10, and her first movie role was one of the children in, "They Shall Have Music" (1939). You see her playing the piano. She made another movie using her 'real name' - Dolly in, "There's Magic in Music" (1941). She signed a long term contract with Paramount in 1942, and had her named changed to Diana Lynn. She had good roles in, "The Major, and the Minor" (1942); "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek", and, "Our Hearts Were Young, and Gay" - both in 1944. She had fewer roles as she matured; she did do, "Bedtime for Bonzo" (1951), but had a nice career on TV shows. She died of a stroke when she was making a comeback in film. Her marriages were from 1948 to 1954 to architect John C. Lindsay; no children; then in December 6,1956, she married Mortimer C.Hall, president of L.A. radio station, KLAC. His mother was Dorothy Schiff, publisher then of the 'New York Post'. She had four children with him between 1958, and 1964. They moved to New York City so he could assume a post on his mother's paper. She passed away on December 18, 1971 of a stroke / brain hemorrhage in Los Angeles.
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Movies
Paid in Full
smokingsides
Lynn plays the evil sister and smokes in several scenes
The People Against O'Hara
smokingsides
One scene. She's smoking as she's reading a trial transcript aloud. Takes a drag on what's left of her non-filter, and her very genuine-looking exhale is delayed cosiderably by her talking. After a further delay comes a very substantial nostril residual exhale. As IRL looking as they come!
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