Lois Nettleton

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born: 06/Aug/1929 (Oak Park, Illinois, USA)
died: 18/Jan/2008 (Woodland Hills, California, USA) - lung cancer

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Lois Nettleton is an actress and voice artist mostly known for her work in television. She was Miss Chicago 1948 and a semi-finalist at the 1948 Miss America Pageant.

Her career stretches all the way back to the early 1950s and such shows as "Captain Video", and since then she has done literally dozens of guest starring roles on shows ranging from the original "Twilight Zone" series, where she starred in the classic 1961 episode "The Midnight Sun" about the earth spinning out of orbit towards the sun, to "Cagney & Lacey" to "Seinfeld" to "Baywatch Nights", with regular roles on "General Hospital" and other series.

In recent years she has done several voice roles for Disney series such as "Mickey's House of Villains", "House of Mouse" and "Herc's Adventures". She also starred on the first season of "In the Heat of the Night".

She was the first caller to disk jockey/writer Jean Shepherd's late-night program on WOR-AM. She became a regular guest, known to listeners as "The Caller", and they were later married for seven years; they had no children

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