June Lockhart
June Lockhart
June Lockhartis an American actress, primarily in 1950s and 1960s television, also with memorable performances on stage and in film. She is remembered as the mother in two TV series, Lassie and Lost in Space. She also portrayed Dr. Janet Craig on the CBS television sitcom Petticoat Junction. She is a two-time Emmy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth25 June 1925
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be a farmer.
It was a show where you were given a quote out of current events and you had to identify who said it. I was reading eight newspapers a day and had compiled a file of about 300 quotes. I really had to do my research. The White House press didn't have to bone up on any of it.