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Julie Bennett
Actress Julie Bennett was born January 24th, 1932 in Manhattan, New York and provided the voice of Lois Lane on the Filmation animated series "The New Adventures of Superman".
Bennett assumed the role of Lois Lane for the second and third season of the series following the departure of actress Joan Alexander who has originally voiced the role on the 1940's "Adventures of Superman" radio serial opposite Clayton "Bud" Collyer as Clark Kent/Superman.
A native of Hollywood, Bennett also worked as a character actress on stage, on radio, and in several film and television programs including The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Dragnet, Leave It to Beaver, and Gunsmoke.
Bennett's animation career began with "Fractured Fairy Tales" in 1960 on The Bullwinkle Show which would ultimately lead to her most well-known role as Cindy Bear for nearly three decades on various Yogi Bear cartoon series. Her final voice role would be as Aunt May Parker on the 2nd - 5th seasons of the 1990's Fox Kids series "Spider-Man: The Animated Series".
Sadly, Bennett passed away on March 31st, 2020 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles following complications from COVID-19 at the age of 88.
