About
Carol Lynley (born Carole Ann Jones; February 13, 1942 – September 3, 2019) was an American actress and child model. Lynley began her career as a child model under the name Carolyn Lee. She started acting after appearing on the April 22, 1957, cover of LIFE at 15. Early on, Lynley distinguished herself in both the Broadway stage and Hollywood screen versions of the controversial drama Blue Denim (1959), in which the teenaged characters played by Lynley and co-star Brandon deWilde had to deal with an unwanted pregnancy and (then-illegal) abortion. In 1959, Lynley was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female. Lynley is perhaps best known for her film roles in Return to Peyton Place, Under the Yum Yum Tree, Bunny Lake is Missing, The Pleasure Seekers, The Cardinal, and The Poseidon Adventure, in which she performed the Oscar-winning song \"The Morning...
Known for
The Love BoatSeries • 1977
Hawaii Five-OSeries • 1969
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries • 1962
MannixSeries • 1967
The VirginianSeries • 1962
Charlie's AngelsSeries • 1976
Quincy, M.E.Series • 1976
HotelSeries • 1982
Fantasy IslandSeries • 1978
The Big ValleySeries • 1965
Police WomanSeries • 1974
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries • 1979
The F.B.I.Series • 1965
Hart to HartSeries • 1979
KojakSeries • 1973
The InvadersSeries • 1967
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries • 1955
Run for Your LifeSeries • 1965
MonstersSeries • 1988
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series • 1964
Night HeatSeries • 1985
ThrillerSeries • 1973
Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSeries • 1973
Shirley Temple's StorybookSeries • 1958