Jane Wyatt | |
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![]() Wyatt in the 1930s | |
Born | Jane Waddington Wyatt August 12, 1910 |
Died | October 20, 2006 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 96)
Alma mater | Barnard College |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1931–1996 |
Spouse |
Edgar Bethune Ward
(m. 1935; died 2000) |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Emmy Award (1958, 1959, 1960) |
Jane Waddington Wyatt (/ˈwaɪət/ WY-ət; August 12, 1910 – October 20, 2006) was an American actress. She starred in a number of Hollywood films, such as Frank Capra's Lost Horizon, but is likely best known for her role as homemaker and mother Margaret Anderson on the CBS and NBC television comedy series Father Knows Best, and as Amanda Grayson, the human mother of Spock on the science-fiction television series Star Trek. Wyatt was a three-time Emmy Award–winner.