Elizabeth MacRae - Wikipedia Elizabeth MacRae This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. ( March 2013 ) Elizabeth MacRae Elizabeth MacRae in 1967 Elizabeth Herndon MacRae ( 1936 - 02 - 22 ) February 22, 1936 ( age 82 ) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. Years active 1960 - present Spouse ( s ) Charles Halsey ( 1969 - present ) Nedrick Young ( 1965 - 1968 ) ( his death ) Elizabeth Herndon MacRae ( born February 22, 1936 in Columbia, South Carolina ) is an American actress who starred in various television shows and movies from the 1960s to the 1980s. She is probably best known for her role as Lou - Ann Poovie on the series Gomer Pyle, USMC, but also had a key role in director Francis Coppola 's Oscar - nominated drama The Conversation and other films. Her papers, which include many scripts from the various shows on which she appeared, are held in the Southern Historical Collection of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Contents 1 Personal life 2 Filmography 2.1 Film appearances 2.2 Television appearances 2.3 Other appearances 3 External links Personal life MacRae was brought up in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Her family relocated from Fort Jackson to Fort Bragg when she was a child. Filmography Film appearances Love in a Goldfish Bowl ( 1961 )... Jackie Everything 's Ducky ( 1961 )... Susie Penrose The Wild Westerners ( 1962 )... Crystal Plummer Wild Is My Love ( 1963 )... Queenie For Love or Money ( 1963 )... Marsha The Incredible Mr. Limpet ( 1964 ) ( voice )... Ladyfish The Conversation ( 1974 )... Meredith Alien Zone ( 1978 )... Mrs. Lumquist Eddie and the Cruisers II : Eddie Lives ! ( 1989 )... Reporter # 3 Television appearances Naked City ( 1960 ) Harrigan and Son ( 1961 )... Cynthia Maverick ( 1961 )... Emily Todd The Asphalt Jungle ( 1961 ) Surfside 6 ( 1961 -- 1962 )... Carla Wilson / Marcy Johnson / Margia Knight / Carla Wilson 77 Sunset Strip ( 1962 )... Bette Otterman Dr. Kildare ( 1962 )... Carrie Palmer RN Hawaiian Eye ( 1962 )... Tina Billings The Untouchables ( 1962 )... Jean Colton aka Bunny Gunsmoke ( 1962 -- 1965 )... Fanny Fields ( 1962 ), April Clomley ( 1962 onwards ) Sam Benedict ( 1963 )... Mrs. Jerome Stoney Burke ( 1963 )... Paula Death Valley Days ( 1963 )... Myra Engles For Love or Money ( 1963 )... Marsha Burke 's Law ( 1964 )... Marcy Route 66 ( 1960 -- 1964 )... Randy Spring / Betsy / Jean / Betty Rawhide ( 1964 )... Sally Ann Rankin The Fugitive ( 1964 )... Clara Braydon The Virginian ( 1965 )... Molly Weams I Dream of Jeannie ( 1965 )... Diane The Andy Griffith Show ( 1967 )... Betty Parker Bonanza ( 1968 )... Lila Holden Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. ( 1966 -- 1969 )... Lou - Ann Poovie ( 15 episodes ) Judd for the Defense ( 1969 )... Helen Barrett General Hospital ( 1969 to 1970 ; 1972 to 1973 ),... Meg Bentley # 2 Mannix ( 1972 ) Petrocelli ( 1975 )... Lucille Bates Kojak ( 1975 )... Betsy Vellon Barnaby Jones ( 1976 )... Lucy Thornburgh Rhoda ( 1977 )... Adele Days of Our Lives ( 1977 )... Barbara Randolph Guiding Light ( 1983 - 1984 )... Agatha Dobson Search for Tomorrow ( 1985 )... Josie Another World ( 1988 )... Aunt Rose Other appearances Caillou 's Holiday Movie ( 2003 ) ( V ) ( performer : `` Snowflakes '', `` It 's Christmas Morning '' ) CMT : The Greatest - 20 Greatest Country Comedy Shows ( 2006 ) ( TV )... Herself External links Elizabeth MacRae on IMDb Inventory of the Elizabeth MacRae Papers This article about a United States film actor or actress born in the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elizabeth_MacRae&oldid=817983672 '' Categories : 1936 births Living people American film actresses American soap opera actresses American television actresses People from Fayetteville, North Carolina Actresses from North Carolina 20th - century American actresses American stage actresses American film actor, 1930s birth stubs Hidden categories : Articles lacking in - text citations from March 2013 All articles lacking in - text citations Articles with hCards All stub articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 31 December 2017, at 20 : 00. About Wikipedia

Question: who played lou ann poovie on the gomer pyle show
Answer: Elizabeth Herndon MacRae