Noel Neill was an American actress who is best known for her portrayal of Lois Lane in the 1950s television series Adventures of Superman. She also reprised her role as Lois Lane in the 1978 film Superman. Neill was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and began her career in the 1940s. She appeared in several films and television shows throughout her career, but she will always be remembered for her iconic portrayal of Lois Lane.