Collette Lyons
BornOctober 3, 1908
DiedOctober 5, 1986(1986-10-05) (aged 78)
OccupationActress
Years active1937–1962 (TV & film)
Spouses
  • Alan Dinehart Jr.
  • (m. 1942; annul. 1950)
(m. 1952; div. 1958)

Collette Lyons (October 3, 1908 – October 5, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress.[1]

Lyons married George Randolph Hearst on March 6, 1952, in Hollywood, California. The wedding was their second such ceremony, following an October 1951 nuptial in Mexico.[2] Lyons obtained a divorce from Hearst in Santa Monica, California, in 1958.[3]

On December 26, 1942, Lyons married Alan Dinehart Jr. in Brooklyn,[4] but that union was annulled in April 1950.[5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1937Hotel HaywireGenevieve Stern
1937Dance Charlie DanceBobbie Benson
1937Woman Against the WorldPatsy
193752nd StreetMinnie
1939Three Texas SteersLillian
1945Frisco SalMickey Finn
1945Blonde RansomSheila
1945The Dolly SistersFlo DalyUncredited
1949Blondie's Big DealNorma Addison
1949The Lone Wolf and His LadyMarta Frisbie
1950Wabash AvenueBeulah
1950When You're SmilingNan Doran
1959The Rebel SetRita Leland
1959The RookieParsonsUncredited
1961Return to Peyton PlaceMrs. Sarah BinghamUncredited

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1955-1958 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Rowdy Kate (Season 1/Episode 5)"Wyatt Earp Comes to Wichita"(Season 1/Episode 22)"The Bribe"(Season 4/Episode 15)"Little Brother"
1958 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Kate Holliday (Season 4/Episode 16) "The Reformation of Doc Holliday"

References

  1. Marshall p.330
  2. "Hearst's Son Weds Hollywood Actress". Star-News. North Carolina, Wilmington. March 7, 1952. p. 16. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  3. "Milestones". Time. June 9, 1958. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  4. "Actress Collette Lyons Wins Annulment From Alan Dinehart". Oakland Tribune. California, Oakland. April 15, 1950. p. 3. Retrieved May 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Hearst Sets Second Marriage Ceremony". The Victoria Advocate. Associated Press. February 29, 1952. p. 2. Retrieved September 26, 2016.

Bibliography

  • Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.


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