Lynn Cartwright
Actor, Film actor
1927 – 2004
Who was Lynn Cartwright?
Lynn Cartwright was an American character actress probably best known for her performance as the older version of Geena Davis' character, Dottie Hinson, in the 1992 film A League of Their Own.
She was born Doralyn Emma Cartwright in McAlester, Oklahoma, the daughter of U.S. Congressman Wilburn Cartwright and his wife Carrie. Her younger sister, Wilburta, was an artist. She was also related to former Oklahoma Legislator Buck Cartwright and former Oklahoma Attorney General Jan-Eric Cartwright.
Her acting career spanned from 1957 to 1992 and included smaller roles in largely forgettable films such as Black Patch, The Cry Baby Killer, The Wasp Woman, The Girls on the Beach, Son of Hitler and Lovelines. She was also involved with the Group Repertory Theatre in Burbank, California.
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- Born
- Feb 27, 1927
McAlester - Also known as
- Doralyn E. Cartwright
- Doralyn Emma Cartwright
- Danielle Carver
- Doralyn Cartwright
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Leo Gordon
(1950/02/14 - 2000/12/26)
- Leo Gordon
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 2, 2004
Los Angeles - Resting place
- Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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