Ann Lynn

{{Short description|British actress (1933–2020)}}

{{redirect|Elizabeth Ann Lynn|the American actress|Betty Lynn}}

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| image = Ann_Lynn_Separation.png

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| caption = Ann Lynn in the film Separation (1968)

| birth_name = Elizabeth Ann Lynn

| birth_date = {{birth date|1933|11|7|df=y}}

| birth_place = Fulham, London, England{{Cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=svJnmq0W8o8RrbsXk8iypQ&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=March 14, 2011|work=FreeBMD|publisher=ONS}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|08|30|1933|11|7|df=y}}

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| occupation = Actress

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| yearsactive = 1956–1996

| spouse = {{marriage|Anthony Newley
|1956|1963|end=div}}

| children = 1

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}}

Elizabeth Ann Lynn (7 November 1933 – 30 August 2020{{Cite web|title=Obituary: Ann Lynn|url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/obituaries--archive/obituaries/ann-lynn|access-date=2022-02-01|website=The Stage|language=En}}{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/global/2020/nov/08/ann-lynn-obituary|title=Ann Lynn obituary|date=8 November 2020|last=Hayward|first=Anthony|work=The Guardian|language=en}}) was a British actress, especially prominent during the British New Wave of the 1960s, appearing in many films that represented what is known as kitchen sink realism.

Lynn's career spanned 40 years and included roles in many British TV series, including The Count of Monte Cristo (1956), The Vise (1959–1960), Danger Man (1965), The Saint, Gideon's Way (1965), Public Eye (1966), The Champions (episode: The Body Snatchers) (1969), Family at War (1972), Special Branch (1973), Just Good Friends (1984-6, as Rita Pinner, possibly her best remembered role), Minder and Only Fools And Horses.