JANICE LYNDE
ACTING
Janice Lynde is an American actress.
The Houston, Texas-born, Lake Charles, Louisiana-reared Lynde began her career with the Dallas Symphony, both as a pianist and as a vocal soloist.
The child of German parents Marvin and Sophia Zoch she had to learn English in kindergarten.
She attended Indiana University and the University of Pennsylvania, studying music at both institutions.
Lynde's performances at Indiana University brought her to the attention of musician Fred Waring, which led to her being a soloist with Waring and his Pennsylvanians choir for two years.
After she graduated from college, she began a career in acting in New York City, where her Broadway credits include Applause,[5] The Me Nobody Knows, and Butterflies Are Free.
In 1973, she moved to Los Angeles, where she was among the original cast members of the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless, playing "Leslie Brooks".
- Evening in Byzantium 1978
- One Kill 2000
- Beyond Evil 1980
- Escapade 1978
- The Top of the Hill 1980
- Diary of a Single Mom 2009
- Doing Time on Maple Drive 1992
- The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One 1974
- Family Ties 1982
- Six Feet Under 2001
- Night Court 1984
- Sledge Hammer! 1986
- The Odd Couple 1970
- Baywatch 1989
- The Young and the Restless 1973
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction 1997