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Lynn Carlin (born Mary Lynn Reynolds on January 31, 1938, in Los Angeles) is an American actress.〔(California Births, 1905-1995. Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database). Pearl Street Software, 2004-2005 ), familytreelegends.com; accessed July 24, 2014.〕 She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in ''Faces''. Her father, Larry Reynolds, was a Hollywood business manager in the 1930s. Carlin made her stage debut in Clare Boothe Luce's ''The Women'' at the Laguna Beach Playhouse. ==Career== Carlin, a secretary-turned-actress, earned her only Academy Award nomination in 1968 for her first feature role, as John Marley's suicidal wife, Maria, in John Cassavetes' ''''Faces'''' (1968). She subsequently played wives and mothers before retiring in 1987. She next appeared in ''...tick...tick...tick...'' (1970), as George Kennedy's ambitious, henpecking wife, and returned to the offbeat as Buck Henry's wife, searching for her missing daughter amid the hippies and drug culture of 1970s New York in Miloš Forman's ''Taking Off'' (1971). The same year she appeared in Blake Edwards' western ''Wild Rovers''. In 1972, she was re-teamed with John Marley, again as his wife, in Bob Clark's Vietnam-era horror film ''Deathdream'', and her other film roles include the British drama film ''Baxter!'' (1973) as the mother of Scott Jacoby, the 1979 comedy ''French Postcards'', and the 1982 horror film ''Superstition''. The small screen saw Carlin cast for her maternal presence as well. She is perhaps best remembered as the parent of growing teen Lance Kerwin in the TV-movie ''James at 15'' (1977) and its subsequent spin-off, ''James at 16''. In 1977, she was cast in several episodes of ''The Waltons'' as a nurse who marries the county sheriff. She appeared in the 1976 miniseries ''Rich Man, Poor Man Book II'', and had a recurring role on the short-lived television series, ''Strike Force'' (1981–82). She appeared in several other TV movies, providing a strong supporting turn in ''Silent Night, Lonely Night''.〔 In 1971, she played the mother of teenage father Desi Arnaz Jr. in ''Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones''. That same year she played Peter Falk's wife in ''A Step Out of Line''. In 1974, she appeared in both ''Terror on the 40th Floor'' and ''The Morning After''. She played the wife of Sam Houston in the biopic, ''The Honorable Sam Houston'', in 1975. The following year she played Eve Plumb's mother in ''Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway''.〔 In her last made for television movie, she played the mother of three young men manipulated into breaking their father (Robert Mitchum) out of jail in ''A Killer in the Family'' (1983). Her last acting role was a guest appearance on ''Murder, She Wrote'' in 1987, as the wife of the episode's murder victim, played by Cornel Wilde. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lynn Carlin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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