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- Birth nameZinta Valda Ziemelis
- Cynthia Lynn was born on April 2, 1937 in Riga, Latvia. She was an actress, known for Hogan's Heroes (1965), Mission: Impossible (1966) and The Six Million Dollar Man (1974). She died on March 10, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- ChildrenAnthony Tutini
- ParentsAlisa
- Retired in the mid-'70s and co-wrote her autobiography, "Escape to Freedom: A Biography of Cynthia Lynn", in 2002, in which she admitted an affair with Hogan's Heroes (1965) star Bob Crane during the run of the first season in which she appeared. She also exposed her onetime relationship with Marlon Brando, whom she appeared with in Bedtime Story (1964), that produced daughter Lisa.
- Starred as Fraulein Helga on the first season of Hogan's Heroes (1965). She returned to the show later on in a couple of different roles.
- Her family migrated to the U.S. from her native Riga, Latvia, following WWII.
- Has two children: daughter Lisa Brando with Marlon Brando; son Anthony Tutini with Lee Tutini Sands.
- Lynn was romantically involved with actor Marlon Brando. After Brando's death in 2004, Lynn's daughter, Lisa, claimed that her mother and Brando's short-lived affair resulted in her birth in 1964.
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