Noel Neill played Lois Lane in the film serials Superman and Atom Man vs Superman, as well as the 1950s television series Adventures of Superman.
15 Facts About Noel Neill
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Noel Neill appeared in 80 films and television series in her career.
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Noel Neill later appeared in various productions of the Superman franchise.
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Noel Neill was cast as the parent or another relative of the main character: Neill briefly appeared in the 1978 Superman feature film, the 1980s TV series Superboy and a featured cameo in the 2006 film Superman Returns.
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Noel Darleen Neill was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of journalist David Holland Neill, news editor of the Minneapolis Star Journal newspaper, and stage dancer Lavere Gorsboth.
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Noel Neill appeared in the last of the original Charlie Chan movies, Sky Dragon, and played damsels in distress in Monogram Westerns and Republic Pictures serials.
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Noel Neill appeared in a 1950 episode of The Lone Ranger.
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In 1945, producer Sam Katzman gave Noel Neill the recurring role of Betty Rogers, an aggressive reporter for a high-school newspaper, in his series of "Teen Agers" musical comedies, beginning with Junior Prom in 1946.
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Noel Neill continued on the series for five seasons until it left the air in 1958.
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Noel Neill was scheduled to appear in the seventh season with co-star Jack Larson in 1960, but after Reeves's tragic and sudden death, the seventh season was canceled, officially ending the show.
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Noel Neill stated that she was honored to be memorialized with the statue.
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In 2004, Noel Neill received a Golden Boot Award for her work in Western films.
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In 1943, Noel Neill married makeup artist Harold Lierley in Hollywood, California.
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Noel Neill then married William Behrens in 1953 in Santa Monica, California; the marriage ended in divorce in 1962.
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Noel Neill was hospitalized following surgery to repair the fracture at Tucson Medical Center.