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June Lockhart, cherished for her iconic roles as the quintessential TV mom, boasts a career spanning nine decades, reaching far beyond her beloved character, Ruth Martin, on \u201cLassie.\u201d From 1958 to 1964, she portrayed Timmy\u2019s nurturing mother alongside Jon Provost as Timmy, forging a deep bond with the eponymous collie.<\/p>\n

From 1965 to 1968, Lockhart captivated audiences as Dr. Maureen Robinson, the resolute matriarch in \u201cLost in Space.\u201d Her expansive career has seen roles in a plethora of TV series including \u201cBewitched,\u201d \u201cPetticoat Junction,\u201d \u201cMagnum, P.I.,\u201d \u201cStep by Step,\u201d and \u201cBeverly Hills, 90210.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Lockhart also appeared in nearly 40 episodes of \u201cGeneral Hospital,\u201d and her more recent endeavors include a 2006 episode of \u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy,\u201d the TV movie \u201cHoliday in Handcuffs\u201d (2006), and the 2016 film \u201cThe Remake.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Lockhart\u2019s stage presence earned her a Tony Award in 1948 for Outstanding Performance by a Newcomer for her role in \u201cFor Love or Money.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Her passion extends beyond the screen and stage to the cosmos; a fervent supporter of NASA since the 1970s, Lockhart was honored with the Exceptional Public Achievement Medal in 2013 for her promotional work with the agency.<\/p>\n

Her personal life includes two marriages, first to John F. Maloney with whom she has two children, June Elizabeth and Anne Lockhart\u2014an actress herself\u2014and later to John Lindsay.<\/p>\n

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Her rich family life is highlighted by traditions such as watching \u201cA Christmas Carol\u201d together, the 1938 film where she made her debut alongside her actor parents, Gene and Kathleen Lockhart.<\/p>\n

In reflecting on her life and career, Lockhart shared in a 2015 interview with The Daily Item, \u201cI\u2019ve had many opportunities that just dropped into my lap over the years, and I\u2019m glad I was equal to them.<\/p>\n

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I used to think 90, gosh, that\u2019s old. But I feel 55. I\u2019m very fortunate to still be active and working.\u201d This statement captures her enduring spirit and zest for life, continuing to inspire and entertain across generations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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