Phyllis Coates, the actress best known for playing reporter Lois Lane on TV’s first "Adventures of Superman" series, has died. According to The Hollywood Reporter, 96-year-old Coates died of natural ...

Phyllis Coates was the feisty Lois Lane in the first season of TV's "Superman" series. She died Wednesday in Woodland Hills. (ABC Photo Archives / Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images ...

Phyllis Coates, the first actor to portray Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane on television, died on Oct. 11 in Woodland Hills, Calif., her daughter Laura Press confirmed to the New York Times. She was ...

Phyllis Coates, the first woman to star as Lois Lane on TV, died at age 96 on Wednesday (Oct. 11) of natural causes, per The Hollywood Reporter. Coates’ daughter Laura Press confirmed her mother’s ...

LOS ANGELES — Phyllis Coates, who portrayed “Superman” Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane, has died. She was 96. Coates, who was the first actor to play the iconic role on the 1950s “Adventures of ...

Phyllis Coates, who played reporter Lois Lane, one of the most enduring characters in popular culture, in a theatrical film and the first season of the popular “Adventures of Superman” television ...