Lois Nettleton

Lois Nettleton was born on August 16, 1927, in Oak Park, Illinois, to Virginia and Edward L. Nettleton. She graduated from Senn High School in Chicago, where she was a classmate of Lee Stern. She was Miss Chicago of 1948, and a semifinalist at the Miss America 1948 Pageant. Her professional acting career began in 1949. She understudied Barbara Bel Geddes in the original Broadway production of Tennessee Williams\' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and first appeared on television in a 1954 episode of Captain Video.\n', '

Nettleton played Patsy in the radio soap opera The Brighter Day.\n', '

She performed in dozens of guest-starring roles on television shows. Early roles included The Twilight Zone (episode "The Midnight Sun", 1961); Naked City; Route 66; Mr. Novak; The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (episode "The Dark Pool", 1963); The Eleventh Hour; Dr. Kildare; Twelve O\'Clock High; The Fugitive; The F.B…