Jeannine Riley

Jeannine Brooke Riley (born October 1, 1940, Madera, California) is an American actress.

Jeannine Riley
Riley in 1964
Born
Jeannine Brooke Riley

(1940-10-01) October 1, 1940
Madera, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1962–1991

She appeared in guest roles on numerous television series (Route 66, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Wild Wild West) and a few feature films such as The Mouth (1967), Fever Heat (1968), The Comic (1969) and Electra Glide in Blue (1973).[1] In 1963, Riley appeared as Amelia Pryor on The Virginian in the episode "Run Away Home."

She may be best known for her role as Billie Jo Bradley on the first two seasons of the CBS sitcom Petticoat Junction (1963–1965). Riley left the series in 1965 to pursue movies, and was replaced by Gunilla Hutton for season three then by Meredith MacRae from seasons four to seven. She also had a regular cast member role on the comedy variety series Hee Haw (1969–71). She played Lulu McQueen (a take-off on Ginger Grant, played by Tina Louise, from Gilligan's Island) on the western sitcom Dusty's Trail, which aired in 1973–74.

Partial filmography

References
  1. Greenspun, Roger (August 20, 1973). "Screen: Guercio's 'Electra Glide in Blue' Arrives". The New York Times.


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