Jane Actman
Born	(1949-04-06)April 6, 1949 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	October 20, 2018(2018-10-20) (aged 69) New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1968–1982
Spouse	Gene Castle

Jane Actman (April 6, 1949^{[citation needed]} – October 20, 2018) was an American actress. She played Barbara Simms Dickerson in the short-lived television sitcom The Paul Lynde Show.^[1]

Career

Actman began her acting career starring in the Broadway play The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1968.^[2][3]

Later, Actman began her television career guest-starring in The Virginian on the season eight premiere titled "A Woman of Stone" as Laurie Cantrell.^{[citation needed]} In 1970, she appeared in Season 1 of The Partridge Family as Keith Partridge's (David Cassidy) love interest "Tina", a strong willed women's equal rights organizer. In 1972, Actman played Barbara Simms Dickerson in Paul Lynde's new comedy series The Paul Lynde Show.^{[4][5][6][7][8][9]} In 1976, she was cast in the role of Nancy Lawrence Maitland in the television drama series Family,^[10] but she was replaced by Meredith Baxter.^[11] She retired after appearing in the television series Trapper John, M.D. in 1979.

Death

Actman died on October 20, 2018, in New York City, at the age of 69.^[12][13]

Filmography

Film

Television