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Lynn Carlin(I)

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Lynn Carlin in Dead of Night (1974)
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Superstition (1982)
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Lynn Carlin was born on 31 January 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Faces (1968), Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) and Tick, Tick, Tick (1970). She has been married to John Wolfe since 12 July 1983. She was previously married to Edward Carlin and Peter Blair Hall.
BornJanuary 31, 1938
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Faces (1968)
    Faces
    7.4
    • Maria Forst
    • 1968
    Sybil Danning, George Peppard, Richard Thomas, Lara Cody, Darlanne Fluegel, Lawrence Steven Meyers, and Morgan Woodward in Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
    Battle Beyond the Stars
    5.5
    • Nell(voice)
    • 1980
    Jim Brown in Tick, Tick, Tick (1970)
    Tick, Tick, Tick
    6.7
    • Julia Little
    • 1970
    Taking Off (1971)
    Taking Off
    7.3
    • Lynn Tyne
    • 1971

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    Actress



    • Eboni Adams, John Tague, Bambadjan Bamba, Tony Tambi, and Constance Ejuma in Consequences (2017)
      Consequences
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Churchgoer
      • 2021
    • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
      Murder, She Wrote
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Nicole
      • 1987
    • Pernell Roberts in Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
      Trapper John, M.D.
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Claire Dearborne
      • Rose Tiegs
      • 1980–1985
    • A Killer in the Family (1983)
      A Killer in the Family
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Dorothy Tison
      • 1983
    • Andrew Stevens and Yvette Mimieux in Forbidden Love (1982)
      Forbidden Love
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Ella Wagner
      • 1982
    • Superstition (1982)
      Superstition
      5.7
      • Melinda Leahy
      • 1982
    • The Kid from Nowhere (1982)
      The Kid from Nowhere
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Molly Edward
      • 1982
    • Darkroom (1981)
      Darkroom
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Shires
      • 1981
    • Dorian Harewood, Michael Goodwin, Trisha Noble, Richard Romanus, and Robert Stack in Strike Force (1981)
      Strike Force
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Lorraine Klein
      • Lorainne Klein
      • 1981
    • Girl on the Edge of Town
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Selma Mantley
      • 1981
    • Lou Grant (1977)
      Lou Grant
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Catherine Marks
      • 1980
    • Sybil Danning, George Peppard, Richard Thomas, Lara Cody, Darlanne Fluegel, Lawrence Steven Meyers, and Morgan Woodward in Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
      Battle Beyond the Stars
      5.5
      • Nell (voice)
      • 1980
    • Jeff Goldblum and Ben Vereen in Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
      Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Alice Rynkoff
      • 1980
    • Insight (1960)
      Insight
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Betty
      • Marge
      • Helen Madden ...
      • 1974–1980
    • Kate Mulgrew in Mrs. Columbo (1979)
      Mrs. Columbo
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Sheree
      • 1979

    Soundtrack



    • The Morning After (1974)
      The Morning After
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • performer: "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" (uncredited)
      • 1974

    Videos6

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    Trailer 3:49
    Official Trailer
    Wild Rovers
    Trailer 3:15
    Wild Rovers
    Superstition
    Trailer 1:52
    Superstition
    Faces
    Trailer 1:23
    Faces

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    • Born
      • January 31, 1938
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Spouses
        John WolfeJuly 12, 1983 - present
    • Children
        Ansley Carlin

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      Secretary for Robert Altman at Screen Gems at the same time John Cassavetes (also at Screen Gems) was working on the script for Faces (1968). He used her frequently to read lines as he was developing the script. She was later fired by Altman and went on to make her film debut in Faces (1968) and be nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination.

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    • How old is Lynn Carlin?
      87 years old
    • When was Lynn Carlin born?
      January 31, 1938
    • Where was Lynn Carlin born?
      Los Angeles, California, USA
    • What is Lynn Carlin's birth name?
      Mary Lynn Reynolds
    • What is Lynn Carlin known for?
      Faces, Tick, Tick, Tick, Taking Off, and Battle Beyond the Stars

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