---
name: "Lynne Marta"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lynne-marta"
fi1m_id: "lynne-marta"
imdb_id: "nm0551413"
tmdb_id: 154287
wikidata_id: "Q6709385"
roles: []
born: "30 October 1945"
died: "11 January 2024"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T03:53:15.436945+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Lynne Marta

## Identity

Lynne Marta

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lynne-marta
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lynne-marta
- **IMDb ID:** nm0551413
- **TMDB ID:** 154287
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6709385
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynne_Marta, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6709385, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0551413/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/154287

Actor. Born 30 October 1945 in Somerville, New Jersey, USA. Died 11 January 2024.

## Details

- **Born:** 30 October 1945, Somerville, New Jersey, USA
- **Died:** 11 January 2024
- **Also known as:** Lynn Marta
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynne_Marta, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6709385, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0551413/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/154287

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Footloose*](https://film.one/film/footloose.md) (72)

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## Biography

Lynne Marta, also credited as Lynn Marta, was an American actress and singer. Born on 30 October 1945 in Somerville, New Jersey, she began her career in the mid-1960s with appearances on the syndicated variety programme The Lloyd Thaxton Show and guest roles in series including Gidget and The Monkees. She was a regular on the anthology series Love, American Style and appeared in numerous television shows over five decades, among them multiple episodes of Starsky & Hutch, Knight Rider, ER, Charlie’s Angels and Law & Order, as well as soap operas such as Days of Our Lives.

Her film roles included Elma in Joe Kidd (1972) and the Morgan School Teacher in 3 Men and a Little Lady (1990). She is best known for portraying Lulu Warnicker in Footloose (1984). Marta was married to actor Brick Huston from 1968 until their divorce in 1976. She died on 11 January 2024 in Los Angeles.

*Sources: web.archive.org, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Footloose* (1984), Fi1m 72, as Lulu — [page](https://film.one/film/footloose.md)

## Complete filmography (47)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *American Dreams* (2002), series, as Attendant
- *Crossing Jordan* (2001), series, as Celia Brackett
- *Strong Medicine* (2000), series, as Mrs. Callender
- *Caroline in the City* (1995), series, as Customer
- *ER* (1994), series, as Midwife — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), series, as Bernetta Cole
- *3 Men and a Little Lady* (1990), as Morgan School Teacher
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Debra Hill — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Designing Women* (1986), series, as OB Nurse
- *Crime of Innocence* (1985), Actor
- *Footloose* (1984), as Lulu — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/footloose.md)
- *Goodnight, Beantown* (1983), series, Actor
- *Knight Rider* (1982), series, as Laura Phillips
- *Matt Houston* (1982), series, as Lila Durrant
- *Homeward Bound* (1980), as Mary Jo Lawson
- *Blood Beach* (1980), as Jo
- *Trapper John, M.D.* (1979), series, Actor
- *Vega$* (1978), series, Actor
- *CHiPs* (1977), series, as Beth Holmes
- *In the Glitter Palace* (1977), as Ricki
- *Charlie's Angels* (1976), series, as Linda, Amy Waters (singing voice)
- *City of Angels* (1976), series, Actor
- *Starsky & Hutch* (1975), series, as K.C. McBride, Cheryl Waite, Helen Carnahan
- *Help Me... I'm Possessed* (1974), as Melanie Blackwood
- *The Rockford Files* (1974), series, as Carrie Strayhorn — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-rockford-files.md)
- *The Manhunter* (1974), series, as Beth Anders
- *Kojak* (1973), series, as Peggy Farrell — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *Genesis II* (1973), as Harper-Smythe
- *Barnaby Jones* (1973), series, as Katherine Wilson, Sally, Lorraine Whithers
- *43: The Richard Petty Story* (1972), as Lynda Petty
- *The Streets of San Francisco* (1972), series, as Jill Allerman, Barbara
- *The Rookies* (1972), series, as Andrea
- *Joe Kidd* (1972), as Elma
- *Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law* (1971), series, as Jennie Davis
- *Columbo* (1971), series, as Frances — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/columbo.md)
- *Cannon* (1971), series, Actor
- *Cannon* (1971), as Trudy Hewett
- *Dan August* (1970), series, as Jody Forbes
- *Medical Center* (1969), series, as Libby Brent, Barbara, Daphne
- *Marcus Welby, M.D.* (1969), series, as Patricia Lowry
- *Then Came Bronson* (1969), series, as Eve Bronson
- *The Mod Squad* (1968), series, as Lila Fraser
- *The Outsider* (1968), series, as Kerry Palmer
- *The Monkees* (1966), series, as Party Guest Who's Swept off Her Feet (uncredited)
- *The F.B.I.* (1965), series, as Debbie Marsh, Sheila Waters, Jennie Lee Nelson, Carol
- *Gidget* (1965), series, as Ella
- *Gunsmoke* (1955), series, as Prudence Bennet

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