Annette O'Toole

Annette O'Toole is an American actress known for her roles in various movies and TV shows. She was born on April 1, 1952, in Houston, Texas. O'Toole gained recognition for portraying Lisa Bridges in the TV series Nash Bridges, adult Beverly Marsh in the 1990 miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's It, Lana Lang in Superman III, and Kathy in the romantic-comedy film Cross My Heart. She is also known for her role as Martha Kent, the adoptive mother of Clark Kent, in the TV series Smallville. O'Toole began her career at a young age, taking acting lessons after her family moved to Los Angeles. She made her first television appearance in 1967 on The Danny Kaye Show and went on to guest star in various shows. O'Toole's talent and versatility have made her a highly respected figure in the entertainment industry.