Actor

Jean Byron

December 10, 1925 · Paducah, Kentucky, USA

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).

Notable work

6.2
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
as Book Store Owner (uncredited)
7.3
Batman (1966)
as Mrs. Millie Linseed

Often works with

Paul Carr
4 titles together
Ironside, Ransom for a Dead Man, Mannix
Bob Harks
4 titles together
Ironside, Mannix, McCloud
Tommy Farrell
3 titles together
Here's Lucy, The Patty Duke Show, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Gordon Jump
2 titles together
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Flareup
Adam West
2 titles together
Batman, Laramie
Yvonne Craig
2 titles together
Batman, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Full filmography · 54

Hotel
cast
19826.8
S.W.A.T.
cast
19757.1
McCloud
cast
19707.2
The Mod Squad
cast
19686.1
Here's Lucy
as Mrs. MacClay
19686.7
Mannix
cast
19676.8
Ironside
cast
19676.9
Batman
as Mrs. Millie Linseed
19667.3
The Patty Duke Show
as Natalie Lane
1963
Bus Stop
cast
1961
Tallahassee 7000
cast
1961
Full Circle
as Kit Aldrich
1960