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From Wikipedia Florence Lake (born Florence Silverlake, November 27, 1904 – April 11, 1980) was an American actress best known as the leading lady in most of the Edgar Kennedy comedy shorts. Florence was petite, with a high-pitched speaking voice. She perfected a comical singsong delivery that established her in "dumb" roles. She personified flightiness in the Kennedy shorts, as the scatterbrained Mrs. Kennedy. After the series ended upon Kennedy's death in 1948, she continued to play character roles in films and television. Her best-known TV role was Jenny, the Claverton telephone operator in Lassie. Lake played the role for the entire ten year "farm seasons" of the show (1954–1964), thus becoming the Lassie player with the longest tour of duty on the series. She played the role of Mama Angel in a 1957 episode of the The Lone Ranger TV series entitled "The Angel and the Outlaw". She...
Known for
LassieSeries • 1954
Adam-12Series • 1968
The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974
Petticoat JunctionSeries • 1963
Emergency!Series • 1972
The Mary Tyler Moore ShowSeries • 1970
Police WomanSeries • 1974
Here's LucySeries • 1968
The Doris Day ShowSeries • 1968
The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietSeries • 1952
Lock-UpSeries • 1959
The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsSeries • 1969
NicholsSeries • 1971
BanyonSeries • 1972
StagecoachMovie • 1939
Bachelor MotherMovie • 1939
The Day of the LocustMovie • 1975
Union PacificMovie • 1939
The Girl Most Likely To...Movie • 1973
The Big MouthMovie • 1967
Quality StreetMovie • 1937
Crash DiveMovie • 1943
Fifth Avenue GirlMovie • 1939
Savage IntruderMovie • 1970