For kids of the ’60s, it was a thrilling weekly ride and for adults revisiting it later, it became a time capsule of an era when television dared to mix earnest family drama with outlandish spectacle.

Lost in Space followed the adventures of the planet-hopping Robinson family, their pilot, a robot, and a villainous stowaway. Although it only ran for three seasons in the 1960s, the show made a big ...

June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie," has died, her family spokesperson confirmed to CBS News. She was 100 years old. Lockhart died of natural ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Actress June Lockhart, beloved TV mother on “Lassie” and “Lost in Space,” died Thursday. She was 100. Lockhart’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Lockhart died on Oct. 23 at age 100 of natural causes in Santa Monica, Calif., according to ...

June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers, whether at home in "Lassie" or up in the stratosphere in "Lost In Space," has died. She was 100.Related video above: ...

When it comes to the sci-fi genre, one undeniable gift that the 1960s gave to pop culture was, of course, the original Star Trek in America and, through the BBC in England, Doctor Who. At the same ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. June Lockhart, the beloved actress whose career spanned nearly nine ...

June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers, whether at home in “Lassie” or up in the stratosphere in “Lost In Space,” has died. She was 100. Lockhart died ...

A Tony Award winner and daughter of actor Gene Lockhart, she also starred in 'Meet Me in St. Louis' and 'Petticoat Junction.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor June Lockhart, affectionately known as Lassie ...

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