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Phyllis Coates (born Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell; January 15, 1927 – October 11, 2023) was an American actress, with a career spanning over fifty years. She was 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 starred as Lois Lane in the “Adventures of Superman” when the series first aired in 1952, only to leave … Phyllis Coates, the first actor to portray Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane on ...
Phyllis Coates, the first actor to portray Lois Lane on television, has died aged 96. Coates starred opposite George Reeves in the black-and-white Adventures of Superman series.. Laura Press ...
Phyllis Coates was perhaps best known for portraying Lois Lane in both the 1951 film "Superman and the Mole Men" and the first season of TV's "Adventures of Superman."
When Adventures of Superman came to television in 1951, veteran movie actors George Reeves and Phyllis Coates took the leading roles for the first season. By the time the series found a sponsor and a network time slot, Coates had committed herself to another production, so the producers called on Neill to reprise her role as Lois.
Superman and the Mole Men (titled onscreen as Superman and the Mole-Men) is a 1951 American independent black-and-white superhero film released by Lippert Pictures. Produced by Barney A. Sarecky and directed by Lee Sholem, it stars George Reeves as Superman and Phyllis Coates as Lois Lane. It is the first feature film based on any DC Comics ...
Phyllis Coates, the first actress to play Daily Planet journalist Lois Lane on the small screen, has died at the age of 96. Coates passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, her daughter Laura ...
Phyllis Coates in the first season of Adventures of Superman. Following the film Superman and the Mole Men, which served as a pilot for television series Adventures of Superman (1952–1958), the series went into production in late 1951. Phyllis Coates played Lois Lane in the first season opposite George Reeves as Clark Kent / Superman. The ...