Cast

Lynn Carlin

1938

Active years (films on this site)

1968–1971

Genres

DramaComedyMusical

Schools and movements

New HollywoodCzechoslovak New Wave

Directors worked with

John Cassavetes1 filmMiloš Forman1 film

Biography

Mary Lynn Carlin is an American retired actress. For her debut role in the 1968 John Cassavetes film Faces, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first nonprofessional performer to receive an Oscar nomination. She was later nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Milos Forman’s Taking Off (1971).

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

2 films on this site

1. Faces 1968 · John Cassavetes · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
2. Taking Off 1971 · Miloš Forman · IMDb 7.3 · Cast