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". She left the series in early 1977. Two years later, Lynde joined Another World as "Tracy DeWitt"; she left the role in 1981. In 1984, she starred as "Laurel Chapin Wolek" in One Life to Live, which she left in 1986.
She appeared in several film and television programs, including a notable role in the episode "A Hand for Sonny Blue" of Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected (1977) as well as Match Game.
2010
as Ruth Coletti
2009
as Erika Donahue
2009
as Peggy
2001
as Loretta Smith Sibley
2000
as Evelyn Gray
1998
as Valentina
1997
as Ms. Wiseman (segment "The Hooded Chair")
1996
as Newscaster
1992
as Marion
1992
as Judy
1990
as Nina
1989
as Mary Porter
1988
as Dr. Davenport
1986
as Evelyn Collins
1984
1984
as Toni Corbin
1982
as Monica
1980
as Lilly
1980
as Alma Martin
1980
as Josie
1979
1978
as Young Girl at Palais
1978
as Paula Winters
1976
1974
as Bernice Griffiths
1973
as Leslie Brooks
1970
as Phyllis
1969
1967
1964