Lyn Wilde

Born: 10 October 1922, East St. Louis, Illinois, USA

Died: 11 September 2016, Michigan City, Indiana, USA

 

Twin sister of Lee Wilde. Lyn and her sister Lee sang with Ray Noble and His Orchestra from 1940, touring the United States with the band for eleven months. During this period they appeared in a couple of short musicals that were specifically made for coin-operated jukebox devices. In 1942 they joined the Charlie Barnet Band, appearing in the film 'Juke Box Jenny'. In April 1942 the Wilde twins joined Bob Crosby and His Orchestra.

When Lee retired from performing in 1949, Lyn continued to make film apearances up until 1953.

 

Dear Arabella (1941) as a Member of Lee, Lynn and Lou

 

From left to right: Lyn Wilde, Lou Sidwell and Lee Wilde. A short musical featuring Ray Noble and His Orchestra.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With Ray Noble.

Jingle Belles (1941) as a Member of Lee, Lynn and Lou