Person
Diane Brewster
Acting · 1931–1991 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diane Brewster (March 11, 1931 – November 12, 1991) was an American actress most noted for playing three distinctively different roles in television series of the 1950s and 1960s: confidence trickster Samantha Crawford in the western Maverick; pretty young second-grade teacher Miss Canfield in Leave It to Beaver; and doomed wife Helen Kimble in The Fugitive.
Known for
Perry Mason
Andrea Walden
The Fugitive
Helen Kimble (uncredited)
The Rifleman
1958
Ironside
1967
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Maverick
Samantha Crawford
Leave It to Beaver
Miss Canfield
Cheyenne
1955
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Nancy Tapper
Bat Masterson
Lynn Harrison
Filmography
- 1983Still the BeaverMiss Canfield
- 1967Ironside
- 1966Family Affair
- 1963The FugitiveHelen Kimble (uncredited)
- 1963Arrest and Trial
- 1963The Dakotas
- 1960The IslandersWilhelmina 'Steamboat Willy' Vanderveer
- 1959The Man in the NetVicki Carey
- 1959The Young PhiladelphiansKate Judson Lawrence
- 1959King of the Wild StallionsMartha Morse
- 1958Torpedo RunJane Doyle
- 195877 Sunset Strip
- 1958Bat MastersonLynn Harrison
- 1958The Rifleman
- 1958The Donna Reed Show
- 1958Wanted: Dead or AliveAmy Winter
- 1958Quantrill's RaidersSue Walters
- 1957Harbor Command
- 1957Trackdown
- 1957Leave It to BeaverMiss Canfield
- 1957The Invisible BoyMary Merrinoe
- 1957MaverickSamantha Crawford
- 1957Perry MasonAndrea Walden
- 1957M SquadHazel Lawton
- 1957Black PatchHelen Danner
- 1957Courage of Black BeautyAnn Rowden
- 1957Tales of Wells FargoLillian Barkley
- 1957Pharaoh's CurseSylvia Quentin
- 1957Official Detective
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreNancy Tapper
- 1956Wire ServiceMary
- 1956So You Want to Be PrettyNurse Anna (uncredited)
- 1955CrusaderCharlene Hayes
- 1955Highway Patrol
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSecretary
- 1955Cheyenne
- 1955The MillionaireHospital Operator
- 1953General Electric TheaterAmanda James
- 1952Gang Busters
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsMarianne
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