Lynn Ready was an American actor best known for his roles in Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, and The Magical World of Disney.
Personal and Family Life
Lynn Ready was born on December 3, 1944, in Dallas, Texas. He was known not only for his acting but also for being the lead singer of the famous garage band The Bostweeds. The band gained popularity for their iconic theme song in the cult classic film Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! in 1965.
Career
Throughout his career, Lynn appeared in various television shows and films. He was part of the cast in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, a popular show during its time, and made an appearance in The Mickey Mouse Club. Lynn contributed his musical talents as well, performing songs for several productions.
Death and Legacy
Lynn Ready passed away on February 26, 2018, in Canoga Park, California, after battling cancer. His work and music continue to influence fans and musicians today, particularly through his contributions to classic cinema and television. The Bostweeds remain a cherished part of the garage rock legacy.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Lynn Pledge / George | 1963–1965 |
| The Mickey Mouse Club | Lynn | 1957 |
| The New Adventures of Spin and Marty | Lynn (uncredited) | 1957 |
| Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! | Performer / Writer: “Faster Pussycat” | 1965 |
