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Also known as Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell

American actress (1927–2023)

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Wichita Falls, Texas, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Phyllis Coates (born Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell; January 15, 1927) was an American actress best known for her portrayal of reporter Lois Lane in the 1951 film Superman and the Mole-Men and in the first season of the television series Adventures of Superman. Coates signed a movie contract with Warner Bros. extending from 1948 to 1956. She co-starred with George…

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  • Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! — Self2021
  • Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story — Self (uncredited)2002
  • Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2002
  • Hollywood: The Movie — Old Dora1996
  • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman — Ellen Lane1993
  • Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman — Mrs. Howard1993
  • Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love — Katherine1991
  • Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn — Gladys Baker1989
  • The Story of Superman — Self / Lois Lane (archival footage)1989
  • Kiss Shot1989

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Phyllis
Family name
Coates
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Wichita Falls
Place of death
Woodland Hills
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Phyllis Coates in The Incredible Petrified World (1959).jpg
Number of children
3
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date of birth
1927-01-15
Commons category
Phyllis Coates
start of work period
1944-00-00
writing language
English language
date of death
2023-10-11
birth name
Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell
end of work period
1996-00-00
name in native language
Phyllis Coates
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