Dawn Lyn
Biography
Dawn Lyn is an American former child actress who started acting at age four and worked on screen until she was fifteen. Born in Los Angeles, she was cast in 1969 as Dodie Harper Douglas on the sitcom My Three Sons, staying with the show through its 1972 conclusion. She also worked on series including Emergency! and Adam-12, and in 1973 she played Marcy McCloud in the two-part Women for Sale story on Gunsmoke. Her film work includes the Gregory Peck western Shoot Out (1971), the cult classic Devil Times Five (1974), and the Walking Tall trilogy. She also had recurring parts on the NBC series Born Free in 1974 and on The Red Hand Gang in 1977. She turned up on Wonder Woman in 1978 and on Harry O, and from 1997 to 2006 she took part in live radio voice performances with the Avalon Community Theater Radio Troupe.
63years old
Turns 64 on January 11in 61 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Dawn Lyn Nervik
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 7 years1970 to 1977
Every film, newest first
- 1977Final Chapter: Walking TallIMDb rating 5.8
- 1975Walking Tall Part IIIMDb rating 6.0
- 1974Devil Times FiveIMDb rating 5.1
- 1971Shoot OutIMDb rating 6.2
- 1970Cry Blood ApacheIMDb rating 3.5
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Beyond film
Lyn did live voice acting with the Avalon Community Theater Radio Troupe from 1997 to 2006, while she was living in Avalon on Catalina Island.
Dawn Lyn movies on Netflix
Final Chapter: Walking Tallas Dwana
Walking Tall Part IIas Dwana Pusser
Devil Times Fiveas Moe
Shoot Outas Decky Ortega
Cry Blood Apacheas Indian Child
Most often with
Jack Starrett directed two of these films. Leif Garrett appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Leif Garrett3 films together, 1974 to 1977
Leif Garrett's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Lyn as DwanaGarrett as Mike
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Lyn as Dwana PusserGarrett as Mike Pusser
Devil Times Five1974IMDb rating 5.1Lyn as MoeGarrett as David
Bo Svenson2 films together, 1975 to 1977
Bo Svenson's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Lyn as DwanaSvenson as Buford Pusser
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Lyn as Dwana PusserSvenson as Buford Pusser
Bruce Glover2 films together, 1975 to 1977
Bruce Glover's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Lyn as DwanaGlover as Grady Coker
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Lyn as Dwana PusserGlover as Grady Coker
John Davis Chandler2 films together, 1971 to 1975
John Davis Chandler's page Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Lyn as Dwana PusserChandler as Ray Henry
Shoot Out1971IMDb rating 6.2Lyn as Decky OrtegaChandler as Skeeter
Lurene Tuttle2 films together, 1975 to 1977
Lurene Tuttle's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Lyn as DwanaTuttle as Grandma
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Lyn as Dwana PusserTuttle as Grandma Pusser
Logan Ramsey2 films together, 1975 to 1977
Logan Ramsey's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Lyn as DwanaRamsey as John Witter
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Lyn as Dwana PusserRamsey as John Witter
Jack StarrettDirector, 2 films, 1970 to 1977
All films by Jack Starrett Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Lyn as Dwana
Cry Blood Apache1970IMDb rating 3.5Lyn as Indian Child
Also two films together2 more actors
- Taylor LacherFinal Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) and Devil Times Five (1974)
- Carolyn StellarDevil Times Five (1974) and Cry Blood Apache (1970)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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