Lynn Carlin

Lynn Carlin

86 · Born: Jan 31, 1938

Personal Details

BornJan 31, 1938 Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
  • John Wolfe

    ( Jul 12, 1983 to Dec 23, 2024 )
  • Edward Carlin

    ( May 25, 1963 to Jun 1, 1971 )
  • Peter Blair Hall

    ( Dec 27, 1958 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Lynn Carlin, a talented American actress, was born Lynn Reynolds on January 31, 1938, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California. With a rich heritage, her father, Larry Reynolds, was a prominent Hollywood business manager during the 1930s, providing a unique insight into the entertainment industry from a young age.

Carlin's early foray into the world of performing arts began with her stage debut in Clare Booth Luce's acclaimed production, The Women, at the esteemed Laguna Beach Playhouse. This marked the beginning of a successful career that would take her to new heights.

Her notable achievement includes a nomination for the prestigious Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her outstanding performance in the movie Faces. This recognition solidified her position as a skilled and dedicated actress, leaving a lasting impression on the entertainment industry.

Career

{"id":63158,"title":"A Killer in the Family","year":"1983","character":"Dorothy Tison","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-killer-in-the-family","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63158.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63158.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
A Killer in the Family
A Killer in the Family as Dorothy Tison
{"id":162589,"title":"Forbidden Love","year":"1982","character":"Ella Wagner","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/forbidden-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162589.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162589.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Forbidden Love
Forbidden Love as Ella Wagner
{"id":60911,"title":"Superstition","year":"1982","character":"Melinda Leahy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/superstition-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60911.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60911.jpg"},"released":1}
Superstition
Superstition as Melinda Leahy
{"id":163057,"title":"Girl on the Edge of Town","year":"1981","character":"Selma Mantley","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/girl-on-the-edge-of-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163057.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163057.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":22967,"title":"Battle Beyond the Stars","year":"1980","character":"Nell","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/battle-beyond-the-stars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/tsffs1uir6k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/tsffs1uir6k0.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":80849,"title":"French Postcards","year":"1979","character":"Mrs. Weber","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/french-postcards","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80849.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80849.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
French Postcards
French Postcards as Mrs. Weber
{"id":1187,"title":"The Incredible Hulk","year":1979,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-incredible-hulk-1978","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1187.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1187.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10164,"title":"James at 15","year":1977,"character":"Meg Hunter","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/james-at-15","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10164.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
James at 15
James at 15 as Meg Hunter
{"id":10177,"title":"The Bionic Woman","year":1977,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-bionic-woman","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10177.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10177.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":86106,"title":"Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway","year":"1976","character":"Dawn's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dawn-portrait-of-a-teenage-runaway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86106.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86106.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":164170,"title":"The Tenth Level","year":"1976","character":"Barbara","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-tenth-level","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164170.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164170.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":173329,"title":"The Lives of Jenny Dolan","year":"1975","character":"Nancy Royce","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-lives-of-jenny-dolan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173329.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173329.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":196045,"title":"The Last Angry Man","year":"1974","character":"Sarah Abelman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-angry-man-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196045.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196045.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
The Last Angry Man
The Last Angry Man as Sarah Abelman
{"id":64876,"title":"Dead of Night","year":"1974","character":"Christine Brooks","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dead-of-night-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64876.jpg"},"released":1}
Dead of Night
Dead of Night as Christine Brooks
{"id":81611,"title":"The Morning After","year":"1974","character":"Fran Lester","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-morning-after-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81611.jpg"},"released":1}
The Morning After
The Morning After as Fran Lester
{"id":164628,"title":"Terror on the 40th Floor","year":"1974","character":"Lee Parker","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/terror-on-the-40th-floor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164628.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164628.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":64758,"title":"Baxter!","year":"1973","character":"Mrs. Baxter","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/baxter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64758.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Baxter!
Baxter! as Mrs. Baxter
{"id":8655,"title":"Ironside","year":1973,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/ironside-1967","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8655.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8655.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10405,"title":"Gunsmoke","year":1972,"character":"Janet Milligan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/gunsmoke","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10405.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10405.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke as Janet Milligan
{"id":86941,"title":"A Step Out of Line","year":"1971","character":"Linda Connors","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-step-out-of-line","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86941.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86941.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
A Step Out of Line
A Step Out of Line as Linda Connors
{"id":24240,"title":"Wild Rovers","year":"1971","character":"Sada Billings","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/wild-rovers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/100enbkur6k8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/100enbkur6k8.jpg"},"released":1}
Wild Rovers
Wild Rovers as Sada Billings
{"id":86961,"title":"Taking Off","year":"1971","character":"Lynn Tyne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/taking-off","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86961.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86961.jpg"},"released":1}
Taking Off
Taking Off as Lynn Tyne
{"id":196088,"title":"Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones","year":"1971","character":"Mrs. Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/mr-and-mrs-bo-jo-jones","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196088.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196088.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":81896,"title":"Tick, Tick, Tick","year":"1970","character":"Julia Little","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tick-tick-tick-1970","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81896.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81896.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Tick, Tick, Tick
Tick, Tick, Tick as Julia Little
{"id":87194,"title":"Silent Night, Lonely Night","year":"1969","character":"Jennifer Sparrow","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/silent-night-lonely-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87194.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87194.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Silent Night, Lonely Night
Silent Night, Lonely Night as Jennifer Sparrow
{"id":24976,"title":"Faces","year":"1968","character":"Maria Forst","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/faces","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24976.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24976.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Faces
Faces as Maria Forst
{"id":54750,"title":"A Constant Forge","year":"2000","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-constant-forge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54750.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54750.jpg"},"released":1}
2000