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Diana Lynn

Diana Lynn

Movies featuring Diana Lynn
33 movies found
Born
1926-07-05
Died
1971-12-18
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

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 … Read Full Biography Collapse Biography
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.
The Major and the Minor
The Major and the Minor
1942 · ⭐ 7
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
1944 · ⭐ 6.8
The Kentuckian
The Kentuckian
1955 · ⭐ 5.8
You're Never Too Young
You're Never Too Young
1955 · ⭐ 6.5
Track of the Cat
Track of the Cat
1954 · ⭐ 5.5
Ruthless
Ruthless
1948 · ⭐ 5.6
My Friend Irma
My Friend Irma
1949 · ⭐ 6.9
The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara
1951 · ⭐ 5.4
Every Girl Should Be Married
Every Girl Should Be Married
1948 · ⭐ 6.8
Plunder of the Sun
Plunder of the Sun
1953 · ⭐ 6
My Friend Irma Goes West
My Friend Irma Goes West
1950 · ⭐ 6.4
Bedtime for Bonzo
Bedtime for Bonzo
1951 · ⭐ 6.5
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942 · ⭐ 5.9
They Shall Have Music
They Shall Have Music
1939 · ⭐ 5.9
Duffy's Tavern
Duffy's Tavern
1945 · ⭐ 6.1
Hollywood Victory Caravan
Hollywood Victory Caravan
1945 · ⭐ 4.7
The Bride Wore Boots
The Bride Wore Boots
1946 · ⭐ 5.833
Variety Girl
Variety Girl
1947 · ⭐ 7.2
Paid in Full
Paid in Full
1950 · ⭐ 6.6
Out of This World
Out of This World
1945 · ⭐ 7.3
And the Angels Sing
And the Angels Sing
1944 · ⭐ 9.5
The Thief
The Thief
1955 · ⭐ 6
An Annapolis Story
An Annapolis Story
1955 · ⭐ 3
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944 · ⭐ 8
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948 · ⭐ 6
Peggy
Peggy
1950 · ⭐ 6
Company of Killers
Company of Killers
1970 · ⭐ 4
Meet Me at the Fair
Meet Me at the Fair
1953 · ⭐ 7
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
1943 · ⭐ 6
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
1946 · ⭐ 6.5
Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go
1947 · ⭐ 0
The Hard-Boiled Canary
The Hard-Boiled Canary
1941 · ⭐ 0
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
1944 · ⭐ 0