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HOLLYWOOD, CA – DECEMBER 04: June Lockhart arrives at The Actor’s Fund 2014 The Looking Ahead … More Awards held at Taglyan Cultural Complex on December 4, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Tran/FilmMagic) FilmMagic Today we wish June Lockhart, the veteran actress and television icon a Happy 100th Birthday! Naturally, we immediately think of June Lockhart for her roles as TV mothers. First there was Ruth Martin in Lassie, young Timmy’s (Jon Provost) Mom from 1958 to 1964. Ms. Lockhart replaced Cloris Leachman (who in turn replaced Jan Clayton). Then there was Maureen Robinson in Lost in Space, mother to Judy (Marta Kristen), Penny (Angela Cartwright) and Will (Bill Mumy) from 1965 to 1968. And, finally, Janet Craig, the surrogate Mom of sorts to Billie Jo (Meredith MacRae), Bobbie Jo (Lori Saunders) and Betty Jo (Linda Kaye Henning) following the passing of Bea Benaderet in rural-themed sitcom Petticoat Junction from 1968 to 1970. Promotional portrait of American animal actor Baby, as Lassie, actress June Lockhart, as Ruth … More Martin, and Jon Provost, as Timmy, as they read the book ‘Lassie’ for the television series of the same name, 1960. (Photo by CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images) Getty Images LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 24: Cast of “Lost In Space” at The Hollywood Show held at The Westin … More Hotel LAX on January 24, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images) Getty Images LOS ANGELES – JANUARY 1: PETTICOAT JUNCTION cast members (form left) Meredith MacRae (as Billie Jo … More Bradley), Lori Sanders as (Bobbie Jo) and Linda Kaye (as Betty Jo). (Photo by CBS via Getty Images) CBS via Getty Images But let’s go back to the beginning when June Lockhart made her film debut at age 13 opposite her parents –…

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