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 ...

The Tony Award-winning star's career spanned eight decades, and included roles in Petticoat Junction, Happy Days, and Grey's Anatomy ...

Lockhart's death from natural causes occurred Thursday night at her home in Santa Monica, where her daughter June Elizabeth and granddaughter Christiannawere at her side.

Lockhart’s long career began in Hollywood’s Golden Age with such films as “A Christmas Carol” and “Meet Me in St. Louis.” ...

June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers whether at home in “Lassie” or up in the ...

Funeral services for Lockhart will be kept private. “Mommy always considered acting as her craft, her vocation, but her true passions were journalism, politics, science and NASA,” Elizabeth said in a ...

June Lockhart, a popular actress of the 1950s and ’60s known for her roles in “Lost In Space,” “Lassie” and “Meet Me in St. Louis,” died of natural causes on Oct. 23 in Santa Monica, Calif. She was ...

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 ...

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: ...

After starring in "Lassie" and "Lost in Space," Lockhart continued to appear in TV series with recurring roles on “Petticoat Junction,” “General Hospital” and “Beverly Hills 90210.” She also lent her ...