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Grey Lynn
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Gail Cowan Management
(Talent Agency)
7a Scanlan Street
Grey Lynn
Auckland 1021
New Zealand
Phone: +64 9 360 2654
Fax: +64 9 360 2656
Lynette Mettey is an American actress and model, best known for her work in the 1970s and 1980s. She became a prominent figure in television during the 1970s, appearing in several popular series and films. Her striking appearance and on-screen presence led to a successful career in both acting and modeling, with a variety of roles that showcased her versatility.
Born on January 25, 1950, in the United States, Mettey grew up with a passion for the arts, and after high school, she pursued a career in modeling. With her classic beauty and poised demeanor, she quickly gained attention in the fashion industry, appearing in print ads, magazine spreads, and commercials. Her modeling career allowed her to gain exposure, eventually leading her into acting, where she found success in television.
Mettey made her television debut in the early 1970s, with her first major role being a guest appearance on the TV crime drama Police Woman in 1974. Police Woman, which starred Angie Dickinson as the first female police officer on a prime-time series, marked a significant turning point for women in television. Mettey’s role in the series, though supporting, garnered attention and opened the door for further opportunities in Hollywood.
Throughout the mid-1970s, Mettey appeared in several high-profile television shows, including The Rockford Files, Starsky & Hutch, and The Six Million Dollar Man. Her roles in these shows were often brief, but they established her as a capable actress, able to handle everything from action-packed sequences to dramatic dialogue. Mettey’s characters were often complex women, sometimes caught in challenging situations, which allowed her to demonstrate a wide range of emotions and showcase her acting skills.