Noel Darleen Neill was an American actress, pin-up girl, and model. She played Lois Lane in the film serials Superman (1948) and Atom Man vs. Superman (1950), as well as the 1950s television series Adventures of Superman. She appeared in 80 films and television series in her career.
Neill in February 2008
Neill in Superman (1948)
Lois Lane is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, she first appeared in Action Comics #1. Lois is an award-winning journalist for the Metropolis newspaper the Daily Planet and the primary love interest of the superhero Superman and his alter ego, Clark Kent. In DC continuity, she is also his wife and the mother of their son, Jon Kent, the newest Superboy in the DC Universe.
An early sketch of Lois Lane by Joe Shuster, modeled on Joanne Carter.
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #1 (April 1958) art by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye.
The birth of Lois and Clark's son in Convergence: Superman #2 (July 2015), art by Dan Jurgens.
The Earth-Two Lois Lane and Superman, from the cover of Action Comics #484 (June 1978), art by José Luis García-López and Dick Giordano.