June Vincent (Dorothy June Smith)

June Vincent

June Vincent (July 17, 1920 – November 20, 2008) was an American actress. June Vincent was born Dorothy June Smith in Harrod, Ohio, the daughter of Sybil Irwin and the Rev. Willis E. Smith. She began her career in film in the early 1940s. She later became a successful television actress appearing in many programs throughout the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. She made five guest appearances on Perry Mason including the roles of murderer Madge Wainwright in the 1959 episode, “The Case of the Bartered Bikini,” and title character and murder victim Laura Randall in the 1961 episode, “The Case of the Wintry Wife.”  Other television appearances include “The Abbott and Costello Show,” “Father Knows Best,” “Have Gun – Will Travel,” “Wanted: Dead or Alive,” “Peter Gunn,” “The Rifleman,” “The Untouchables,” “Hawaiian Eye,” “Tales of Wells Fargo,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “The Andy Griffith Show,” “That Girl,” “The Virginian,” “Bewitched,” and “The F.B.I.” In 1976 She made her final television appearance on “Maude,” after which she retired from acting. TV Guide once referred to her as “Television’s Favorite Homewrecker” because of her many roles on TV playing someone trying to steal away a husband or boyfriend.June Vincent’s daughter is singer Mindy Sterling (not to be confused with actress Mindy Sterling).

 

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Born

  • July, 17, 1920
  • USA
  • Harrod, Ohio

Died

  • November, 20, 2008
  • USA
  • Aurora, Colorado

Cemetery

  • Olinger Eastlawn Cemetery
  • Aurora, Colorado
  • USA

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