Phyllis Coates

Actress:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. Hollywood: The Movie (1996) (V) .... Old Dora
2. "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" .... Mrs. Howard (2 episodes, 1994)
       - The Washington Affair: Part 1 (1994) TV episode .... Mrs. Howard
       - The Washington Affair: Part 2 (1994) TV episode .... Mrs. Howard
3. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Ellen Lane (1 episode, 1994)
   ... aka Lois & Clark
   ... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
       - The House of Luthor (1994) TV episode .... Ellen Lane
4. Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love (1991) (TV) .... Katherine
5. "Midnight Caller" .... Meredith Gaynor (1 episode, 1991)
       - The Added Starter (1991) TV episode .... Meredith Gaynor
   
   
6. Kiss Shot (1989) (TV)
7. Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn (1989) .... Gladys Baker
8. A Whisper Kills (1988) (TV)
   ... aka Whisperkill
   
   
9. The Baby Maker (1970) .... Tish's Mother
   
   
10. "Summer Fun" .... Milly Thompson (1 episode, 1966)
        - Thompson's Ghost (1966) TV episode .... Milly Thompson
11. Thompson's Ghost (1966) (TV) .... Milly Thompson
12. "Slattery's People" .... Helen Mayfield (1 episode, 1964)
        - Question: Which One Has the Privilege? (1964) TV episode .... Helen Mayfield
13. "Death Valley Days" .... Annie Stewart / ... (6 episodes, 1952-1964)
    ... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
        - The Left Hand Is Damned (1964) TV episode .... Dora
        - The Lucky Cow (1964) TV episode
        - A Gun Is Not a Gentleman (1963) TV episode .... Lois Bouquette
        - The Light on the Mountain (1954) TV episode .... Annie Stewart
        - Solomon in All His Glory (1953) TV episode
          (1 more)
14. "Gunsmoke" .... Edna Lowell / ... (3 episodes, 1958-1964)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - Homecoming (1964) TV episode .... Edna Lowell
        - Phoebe Strunk (1962) TV episode .... Rose Kinney
        - Wild West (1958) TV episode .... Hattie Kelly
15. "The Patty Duke Show" (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Cousins (1964) TV episode
16. "The Virginian" .... Mrs. Marden (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - Smile of a Dragon (1964) TV episode .... Mrs. Marden
17. "Perry Mason" .... Frieda Crawson / ... (3 episodes, 1958-1964)
        - The Case of the Ice-Cold Hands (1964) TV episode .... Inez Fremont
        - The Case of the Cowardly Lion (1961) TV episode .... Frieda Crawson
        - The Case of the Black-Eyed Blonde (1958) TV episode .... Norma Carter
18. "The Untouchables" .... Angela Carney / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1962)
        - A Fist of Five (1962) TV episode .... Angela Carney
        - The Frank Nitti Story (1960) TV episode .... Ellie Morley
        - Ain't We Got Fun (1959) TV episode .... Renee Sullivan
19. "Rawhide" .... Elizabeth Gwynn / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
        - The Little Fishes (1961) TV episode .... Elizabeth Gwynn
        - Incident of the Judas Trap (1959) TV episode .... Nora Sage
20. "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Pat Denton / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1961)
        - Bitter Vengeance (1961) TV episode .... Ruby Martin
        - Alias Jim Hardie (1958) TV episode .... Pat Denton
21. "Gunslinger" .... Teresa Perez (1 episode, 1961)
        - Johnny Sergeant (1961) TV episode .... Teresa Perez
22. "The Best of the Post" .... Mollie (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Murderer (1960) TV episode .... Mollie
23. "Hawaiian Eye" .... Laura Seldon (1 episode, 1960)
        - With This Ring (1960) TV episode .... Laura Seldon
24. "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Penny (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The June Allyson Show
        - The Trench Coat (1960) TV episode .... Penny
    
    
25. "Hennesey" .... Dr. Patricia Granger (1 episode, 1959)
        - Hennesey and the Lady Doctor (1959) TV episode .... Dr. Patricia Granger
26. "Lux Playhouse" .... Ellen Packer (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Case of the Two Sisters (1959) TV episode .... Ellen Packer
27. "Black Saddle" .... Maggie Dawes (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
        - Client: Dawes (1959) TV episode .... Maggie Dawes
28. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Belle (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - Trial at Devil's Canyon (1959) TV episode .... Belle
29. Cattle Empire (1958) .... Janice Hamilton
30. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" .... Monica (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Call Mr. D.e
        - Another Man's Poison (1958) TV episode .... Monica
31. Blood Arrow (1958) .... Bess Johnson
32. "General Electric Theater" .... Heather (3 episodes, 1954-1958)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Last Town Car, Part 2 (1958) TV episode .... Heather
        - The Last Town Car, Part 1 (1958) TV episode .... Heather
        - Here Comes Calvin (1954) TV episode
33. "This Is Alice" (1958) TV series .... Mom Holliday (unknown episodes)
34. I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) .... Margaret
    ... aka Teenage Frankenstein (UK)
35. "Leave It to Beaver" .... Betty Donaldson (1 episode, 1957)
        - New Neighbors (1957) TV episode .... Betty Donaldson
36. Chicago Confidential (1957) (uncredited) .... Helen Fremont
37. The Incredible Petrified World (1957) .... Dale Marshall
38. "Disneyland" .... Mrs. Martin (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Along the Oregon Trail (1956) TV episode .... Mrs. Martin
39. Girls in Prison (1956) .... Dorothy
40. So Your Wife Wants to Work (1956) .... Alice McDoakes
41. "It's a Great Life" .... Lola (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka The Bachelors (syndication title)
        - Private Eyes (1956) TV episode .... Lola
42. So You Want to Be Pretty (1956) .... Alice McDoakes
43. "Four Star Playhouse" .... Marsha (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
    ... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
        - Once to Every Woman (1956) TV episode .... Marsha
44. "Navy Log" .... Marge (1 episode, 1956)
        - Web Feet (1956) TV episode .... Marge
45. "TV Reader's Digest" (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Man Who Beat Death (1956) TV episode
46. "This Is the Life" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka The Fisher Family (USA: rerun title)
        - I Killed Lieutenant Hartwell (1956) TV episode
47. God Is in the Streets (1956)
48. "Frontier" .... Medora De More (2 episodes, 1955)
        - King of the Dakotas: Part 2 (1955) TV episode .... Medora De More
        - King of the Dakotas: Part 1 (1955) TV episode .... Medora De More
49. "The Great Gildersleeve" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Gildy Goes Diving (1955) TV episode
50. "Lassie" .... Miss Vernon (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Jeff's Collie (USA)
    ... aka Timmy and Lassie (USA: syndication title)
        - The School (1955) TV episode .... Miss Vernon
51. "Science Fiction Theatre" .... Karen Sheldon (1 episode, 1955)
        - Barrier of Silence (1955) TV episode .... Karen Sheldon
52. "Willy" .... Betty Estrada (1 episode, 1955)
        - Willy and El Flamenco (1955) TV episode .... Betty Estrada
53. "The Lone Ranger" .... Ann Wyman / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1955)
        - The Woman in the White Mask (1955) TV episode .... Mary Prince, alias Jane Johnson
        - The Perfect Crime (1953) TV episode .... Naomi Courtwright
        - Stage to Estacado (1953) TV episode .... Ann Wyman
54. "The Millionaire" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - The Jack Martin Story (1955) TV episode
55. "Cavalcade of America" .... Barbara Leland (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka DuPont Presents the Cavalcade Theatre (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka DuPont Theater (USA: fifth season title)
        - The Gift of Dr. Minot (1955) TV episode .... Barbara Leland
56. "Stage 7" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Appointment in Highbridge (1955) TV episode
57. Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) .... Jean Evans, Panther Girl
    ... aka The Claw Monsters (USA: recut version)
58. "Professional Father" (1955) TV series .... Nurse Madge Allen
59. "The Adventures of Kit Carson" .... Jane Sanders (2 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka Kit Carson
        - Riders of the Hooded League (1954) TV episode
        - The Hermit of Indian Ridge (1954) TV episode .... Jane Sanders
60. "The Duke" (1954) TV series .... Gloria
61. Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954) .... Rita Carville
62. So You're Having Neighbor Trouble (1954) .... Alice McDoakes
63. "The Public Defender" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Moonshine (1954) TV episode
64. So You Want to Be an Heir (1953) (uncredited) .... Alice McDoakes
65. So You Think You Can't Sleep (1953) (uncredited) .... Alice McDoakes
66. Here Come the Girls (1953) (uncredited) .... Chorus Girl
    ... aka Champagne for Everybody
67. El Paso Stampede (1953) .... Alice Clark
68. Topeka (1953) .... Marian Harrison
69. So You Love Your Dog (1953) .... Alice McDoakes
70. "I'm the Law" (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Button Story (1953) TV episode
71. So You Want a Television Set (1953) .... Alice McDoakes
72. "Ramar of the Jungle" .... Donna Sharp (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Doomed Safari (1953) TV episode .... Donna Sharp
73. "Your Jeweler's Showcase" .... Betty Tucker (2 episodes, 1953)
        - The Bean Farm (1953) TV episode
        - Cell 14 (????) TV episode .... Betty Tucker
74. Perils of the Jungle (1953) .... Jo Carter
75. She's Back on Broadway (1953) (uncredited) .... Blonde
76. "Adventures of Superman" .... Lois Lane (25 episodes, 1951-1953)
    ... aka Superman (Australia)
        - Crime Wave (1953) TV episode .... Lois Lane
        - Ghost Wolf (1953) TV episode .... Lois Lane
        - Czar of the Underworld (1953) TV episode (credit only) .... Lois Lane
        - The Human Bomb (1953) TV episode .... Lois Lane
        - The Riddle of the Chinese Jade (1953) TV episode .... Lois Lane
          (20 more)
77. Marshal of Cedar Rock (1953) .... Martha Clark
78. Jungle Drums of Africa (1953) .... Carol Bryant
79. "The Abbott and Costello Show" .... Millie Montrose (1 episode, 1953)
        - Cheapskates (1953) TV episode .... Millie Montrose
80. "Terry and the Pirates" .... Georgia (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Green God (1953) TV episode .... Georgia
81. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - A String of Beads (1952) TV episode
82. The Maverick (1952) .... Della Watson
83. Invasion USA (1952) .... Mrs. Mulfory
84. Wyoming Roundup (1952) .... Terry Howard
85. So You Want to Wear the Pants (1952) .... Alice McDoakes
86. Flat Top (1952) .... Mrs. Dorothy Collier
    ... aka Eagles of the Fleet (UK)
87. Canyon Ambush (1952) .... Marian Gaylord
88. Fargo (1952) .... Kathy MacKenzie
89. So You're Going to a Convention (1952) .... Alice McDoakes
90. The Gunman (1952) .... Anita Forester
    ... aka Mr. Hobo
91. So You Want to Get It Wholesale (1952) .... Alice McDoakes
92. Scorching Fury (1952) .... Mrs. Penn, woman on sidewalk
93. "Craig Kennedy, Criminologist" .... Natalie Larkin (1 episode)
        - Fugitive Money (????) TV episode .... Natalie Larkin
94. "The Range Rider" .... Doris Burton (2 episodes, 1952)
        - Pale Horse (1952) TV episode
        - Trail of the Lawless (1952) TV episode .... Doris Burton
95. Stage to Blue River (1951) .... Joyce Westbrook
96. The Longhorn (1951) .... Gail
97. Superman and the Mole-Men (1951) .... Lois Lane
    ... aka Superman and the Strange People
98. So You Want to Be a Plumber (1951) .... Alice McDoakes
99. So You Want to Be a Bachelor (1951) .... Alice McDoakes
100. Oklahoma Justice (1951) .... Goldie Vaughn
101. So You Want to Buy a Used Car (1951) .... Alice McDoakes
102. Nevada Badmen (1951) .... Carol Bannon
103. So You Want to Be a Cowboy (1951) .... Alice McDoakes
104. Canyon Raiders (1951) .... Alice Long (acting sheriff)
105. Man from Sonora (1951) .... Cinthy Allison
106. Valentino (1951) .... Universal Studios Casting Clerk
107. "The Cisco Kid" .... Marge Lacey / ... (4 episodes, 1950-1951)
         - Uncle Disinherits Niece (1951) TV episode .... Marge Lacey
         - Phoney Sheriff (1951) TV episode .... Miss Lacey
         - Haven for Heavies (1951) TV episode .... Miss Doran
         - Wedding Blackmail (1950) TV episode .... Marge Lacey
108. The Sun Was Setting (1951) (TV) .... Rene
     ... aka The Sun Also Sets
109. Outlaws of Texas (1950) .... Anne Moore
110. Blues Busters (1950) .... Sally Dolan
111. My Blue Heaven (1950) (uncredited) .... Woman
112. So You Want to Move (1950) (uncredited) .... Alice McDoakes
113. So You Want to Hold Your Husband (1950) .... Alice McDoakes
114. So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950) (uncredited) .... Alice McDoakes
115. So You Want to Throw a Party (1950) .... Alice McDoakes
     
     
116. My Foolish Heart (1949) (uncredited) .... College Girl on Phone
117. The House Across the Street (1949) (uncredited) .... 'Gorgeous', Restaurant Photographer
118. So You're Having In-Law Trouble (1949) .... Alice McDoakes
119. So You Want to Be a Muscle Man (1949) .... Alice McDoakes
120. Look for the Silver Lining (1949) (uncredited) .... Rosie
121. A Kiss in the Dark (1949) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Hale
122. "Your Show Time" (1 episode, 1949)
         - The Mummy's Foot (1949) TV episode
123. So You Want to Be on the Radio (1948) (uncredited) .... Mrs. McDoakes
124. Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948) (uncredited) .... Cigarette Girl
125. So You Want to Be in Politics (1948) .... Alice McDoakes
     

Self:

• 2000s
• 1950s

1. Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
   
   
2. The Screen Director (1951) (uncredited) .... Herself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
2. Christian Scare Films Vol. 4 (1999) (V) .... (segment "God Is In The Streets")
3. Superman 50th Anniversary (1988) (TV) .... Lois Lane
4. The Claw Monsters (1966) (TV) .... Jean Evans
5. U-238 and the Witch Doctor (1966) (TV) .... Carol Bryant