Jean Byron
Known for
Acting
Born
December 10, 1925
Birthplace
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Died
February 3, 2006 (aged 80)
Biography
Jean Byron (born Imogene Audette Burkhart; December 10, 1925 – February 3, 2006, Height 5 feet 9 inches [1.75 meters]) was an American film, television, and stage actress. She was best known for the role of Natalie Lane, Patty Lane's mother in the sitcom The Patty Duke Show.
Byron was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and raised in Louisville. She began her career as a singer on radio, and then moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. She made her film debut in 1952's Voodoo Tiger. She appeared in several other films, including The Magnetic Monster (1953), Serpent of the Nile (1953), and The Opposite Sex (1956).
Byron's most famous role was as Natalie Lane on The Patty Duke Show. She appe...
Best known work
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972
Batman
1966
There's Always Tomorrow
1956
Ironside
1967
S.W.A.T.
1975
Ransom for a Dead Man
1972
Mannix
1967
McCloud
1970
Invisible Invaders
1959
The Magnetic Monster
1953Filmography
1999
The Patty Duke Show: Still Rockin' in Brooklyn Heightsas Natalie Lane
1989
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dogas Gallery Buyer
1988
The Perfect Matchas Mom (as Jeane Byron)
1987
Valet Girlsas Edie Smegmite
1982
HotelTV1981
Advice to the Lovelornas Mrs. Crowley
1981
The Brady Girls Get Marriedas Mrs. Covington (as Jeane Byron)
1975
S.W.A.T.TV1974
The Death Squadas Commissioner's Wife
1972
Ransom for a Dead Manas Pat
1972
Where Does It Hurt?as Dr. Kincaid
1972
Conquest of the Planet of the Apesas Book Store Owner (uncredited)
1971
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Springas House Party Guest (uncredited)
1970
McCloudTV1969
Flareupas Jerri Benton
1968
1968
1967
MannixTV1967
IronsideTV1966
1963
1963
Wall of Noiseas Mrs. Harrington
1961
Bus StopTV1961
1960