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1940-10-01
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Credits:
22 Total Roles
Jeannine Riley
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Jeannine Riley
Born Jeannine Brooke Riley
October 1, 1940 (age 77)
Madera, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 1962–1991
She appeared in guest roles on numerous television series (Route 66, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Wild Wild West) and a few feature films such as The Big Mouth (1967), Fever Heat (1968), The Comic (1969) and Electra Glide in Blue (1973). Also made a guest appearance in an episode of The Virginian.
She may be best-known for her role as Billie Jo Bradley on the first two seasons of the CBS sitcom Petticoat Junction (1963–1965). Riley left the series in 1965 to pursue movies, and she was replaced by Gunilla Hutton for season three and by Meredith MacRae from seasons four to seven. She also had a regular cast member role on the comedy variety series Hee Haw (1969-71). She played Lulu McQueen (a take-off on Ginger Grant, played by Tina Louise, from Gilligan's Island)
Jeannine Riley
Born Jeannine Brooke Riley
October 1, 1940 (age 77)
Madera, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 1962–1991
She appeared in guest roles on numerous television series (Route 66, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Wild Wild West) and a few feature films such as The Big Mouth (1967), Fever Heat (1968), The Comic (1969) and Electra Glide in Blue (1973). Also made a guest appearance in an episode of The Virginian.
She may be best-known for her role as Billie Jo Bradley on the first two seasons of the CBS sitcom Petticoat Junction (1963–1965). Riley left the series in 1965 to pursue movies, and she was replaced by Gunilla Hutton for season three and by Meredith MacRae from seasons four to seven. She also had a regular cast member role on the comedy variety series Hee Haw (1969-71). She played Lulu McQueen (a take-off on Ginger Grant, played by Tina Louise, from Gilligan's Island)
Known For
Electra Glide in Blue
Jolene
The Outfit
Prostitute (uncredited)
The Wild Wild West
Aimee Baldwin
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Andy Francis
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Nina Lillette
Timebomb
Landlady
Petticoat Junction
Billie Jo Bradley
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Wendy Sparks
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Timebomb MOVIE | Landlady |
| 1979 | Like Normal People MOVIE | Donna |
| 1976 | The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West MOVIE | Lulu |
| 1973 | The Outfit MOVIE | Prostitute (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Dusty's Trail TV | Lulu McQueen |
| 1973 | Electra Glide in Blue MOVIE | Jolene |
| 1972 | Of Thee I Sing MOVIE | Hotel Chambermaid |
| 1969 | The Comic MOVIE | Lorraine Bell |
| 1969 | Love, American Style TV | Cindy Lou |
| 1969 | Love, American Style TV | Mary Lou |