Phyllis Coates
Acting Born Jan 15, 1927 Died Oct 11, 2023 Wichita Falls, Texas, USA 127 credits
Biography
Phyllis Coates works in acting. Born January 15, 1927 in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA. Died October 11, 2023. Archytele tracks 127 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Giovannie Cruz
3 shared titles
Bradley Cooper
2 shared titles
Angela Sarafyan
2 shared titles
Pom Klementieff
2 shared titles
Stephen Blackehart
2 shared titles
Terence Rosemore
2 shared titles
George Reeves
2 shared titles
John Hamilton
2 shared titles
Tristram Coffin
2 shared titles
Richard Erdman
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in FilmAdded Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Hollywood: The Movie
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanDr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
Christine CromwellGoodnight, Sweet MarilynKiss ShotThe Story of Superman
Whisper Kill
The Baby Maker
Summer FunU-238 and the Witch DoctorThe Claw Monsters
The Patty Duke Show
The Virginian
Gunslinger
The UntouchablesThe UntouchablesThe UntouchablesRawhideRawhide
Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseCattle EmpireBlood Arrow
Perry MasonPerry MasonPerry MasonLeave It to BeaverRichard Diamond, Private Detective
So You Want to Play the PianoGirls in PrisonSo Your Wife Wants to WorkSo You Want to Be PrettyOnce to Every Woman
GunsmokeGunsmokeGunsmokeThe MillionaireNavy Log
LassieThe Wonderful World of DisneyPublic DefenderGunfighters of the NorthwestThe Duke
TopperI'm the LawSo You Want to Be an HeirGeneral Electric TheaterGeneral Electric Theater
Adventures of SupermanFour Star PlayhouseThe Abbott and Costello ShowDeath Valley DaysCavalcade of America
The Red Skelton ShowRacket SquadThe Adventures of Kit CarsonCraig Kennedy, CriminologistSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Cisco KidThe Cisco KidThe Cisco KidMy Blue HeavenSo You Want to Throw a Party
The Lone RangerThe Lone RangerThe Lone RangerSo You Want to Be a Baby SitterSo You Want to Get Rich Quick
So You Want to Be on the RadioSmart Girls Don't TalkSo You Want to Be in Politics
Full Filmography
127 titles- Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021) as Self
- Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002) as Self (uncredited)
- Hollywood: The Movie (1996) as Old Dora
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Ellen Lane
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) as Mrs. Howard
- Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love (1991) as Katherine
- Christine Cromwell (1989) as Friend
- Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn (1989) as Gladys Baker
- Kiss Shot (1989)
- The Story of Superman (1989) as Self / Lois Lane (archival footage)
- Whisper Kill (1988)
- The Baby Maker (1970) as Tish's Mother
- Summer Fun (1966)
- U-238 and the Witch Doctor (1966) as Carol Bryant
- The Claw Monsters (1966) as Jean Evans (archive footage)
- The Patty Duke Show (1963)
- The Virginian (1962) as Mrs. Marden
- Gunslinger (1961) as Teresa Perez
- The Untouchables (1959) as Angela Lamberto
- The Untouchables (1959) as Renee Sullivan
- The Untouchables (1959) as Ellie Morley
- Rawhide (1959) as Nora Sage
- Rawhide (1959) as Elizabeth Gwynn
- Hawaiian Eye (1959) as Laura Seldon
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959) as Penny
- Black Saddle (1959) as Maggie
- The Incredible Petrified World (1959) as Dale Marshall
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
- Cattle Empire (1958) as Janice Hamilton
- Blood Arrow (1958) as Bess Johnson
- Perry Mason (1957) as Norma Carter
- Perry Mason (1957) as Frieda Crawson
- Perry Mason (1957) as Inez Fremont
- Leave It to Beaver (1957) as Betty Donaldson
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) as Monica Freeborn
- I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) as Margaret
- Chicago Confidential (1957) as Helen Fremont (uncredited)
- So You Want to Play the Piano (1956) as Alice McDoakes
- Girls in Prison (1956) as Dorothy
- So Your Wife Wants to Work (1956) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- So You Want to Be Pretty (1956) as Alice McDoakes aka Cynthia (uncredited)
- Once to Every Woman (1956) as Marsha
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Hattie Kelly
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Rose
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Edna
- The Millionaire (1955) as Alice Sands
- Navy Log (1955)
- Frontier (1955) as Medora De More
- Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
- The Great Gildersleeve (1955)
- Professional Father (1955)
- Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) as Jean Evans, Panther Girl
- Lassie (1954) as Miss Vernon
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Mrs. Martin
- Public Defender (1954) as Amberlee Tolliver
- Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954) as Rita Carville
- The Duke (1954) as Gloria
- Topper (1953) as Queen
- I'm the Law (1953)
- So You Want to Be an Heir (1953) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- General Electric Theater (1953)
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Heather
- Marshal of Cedar Rock (1953) as Martha Clark
- Jungle Drums of Africa (1953) as Carol Bryant
- Perils of the Jungle (1953) as Jo Carter
- Topeka (1953) as Marian Harrison
- So You Want a Television Set (1953) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- El Paso Stampede (1953) as Alice Clark
- So You Think You Can't Sleep (1953) as Alice McDoakes
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Lois Lane
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Marsha
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Millie Montrose
- Death Valley Days (1952) as Virginia Arcane
- Cavalcade of America (1952) as Barbara Leland
- Terry and the Pirates (1952)
- Scorching Fury (1952) as Mrs. Penn
- Flat Top (1952) as Dorothy Collier
- Invasion, U.S.A. (1952) as Mrs. Mulfory
- Fargo (1952) as Kathy MacKenzie
- The Maverick (1952) as Della Watson
- Canyon Ambush (1952) as Marian Gaylord
- The Gunman (1952) as Anita Forester
- So You Want to Wear the Pants (1952) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- So You Never Tell a Lie (1952) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- So You Want to Go to a Convention (1952) as Alice McDoakes
- Wyoming Roundup (1952) as Terry Howard
- The Red Skelton Show (1951)
- Racket Squad (1951)
- The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
- Craig Kennedy, Criminologist (1951) as Natalie Larkin
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- Oklahoma Justice (1951) as Goldie Vaughn
- Superman and the Mole Men (1951) as Lois Lane
- So You Want to Be a Bachelor (1951) as Alice
- The Screen Director (1951) as Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
- Man from Sonora (1951) as Cinthy Allison
- So You Want to Be a Cowboy (1951) as Alice McDoakes
- The Sun Was Setting (1951) as Rene
- The Longhorn (1951) as Gail
- Stage to Blue River (1951) as Joyce Westbrook
- Canyon Raiders (1951) as Alice Long
- Nevada Badmen (1951) as Carol Bannon
- So You Want to Be a Plumber (1951) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger (1951) as Alice McDoakes
- The Cisco Kid (1950) as JoAnn Doran
- The Cisco Kid (1950) as Miss Lacey
- The Cisco Kid (1950) as Marge Lacey
- My Blue Heaven (1950) as Party Girl (uncredited)
- So You Want to Throw a Party (1950) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- Outlaws of Texas (1950) as Annie Moore
- So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- So You Want to Hold Your Husband (1950) as Alice McDoakes / Baby McDoakes
- Blues Busters (1950) as Sally Dolan
- So You Want a Raise (1950)
- So You Want to Move (1950)
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Jane Johnson
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Naomi Courtwright
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Ann Wyman
- So You Want to Be a Baby Sitter (1949) as Alice McDoakes
- So You Want to Get Rich Quick (1949) as Alice
- So You Want to Be a Muscle Man (1949) as Alice McDoakes
- So You're Having In-Law Trouble (1949) as Alice
- So You Want to Be Popular (1949) as Office secretary
- So You Want to Be on the Radio (1948) as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948) as Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
- So You Want to Be in Politics (1948) as Alice McDoakes
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Phyllis Coates best known for?
Phyllis Coates is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021), Lions for Lambs (2007), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993), Christine Cromwell (1989).
When and where was Phyllis Coates born?
Phyllis Coates was born on January 15, 1927 in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA. They passed away on October 11, 2023.
How many credits does Phyllis Coates have?
Phyllis Coates has accumulated over 127 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2021.
What is Phyllis Coates's background in cinema and television?
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 con...
Phyllis Coates by the numbers
127credits
72films
55TV series
1948–2021active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Untouchables (1959) as Angela Lamberto — aged about 32
- The Untouchables (1959) as Renee Sullivan — aged about 32
- The Untouchables (1959) as Ellie Morley — aged about 32
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Mrs. Martin — aged about 27
- Christine Cromwell (1989) as Friend — aged about 62
- Perry Mason (1957) as Norma Carter — aged about 30
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