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Carol Lynley was born in  Manhattan, New York. She is an American actress and former child model. She began her career as a child model under the name Carolyn Lee. When she started acting, after appearing on the April 22, 1957, cover of Life magazine at 15, she discovered that another actress already had registered the name, so she modified it to the homophone Carol Lynley. In 1959, she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for "Most Promising Newcomer – Female". Lynley may be best known for her film roles in Return to Peyton Place, Under the Yum Yum Tree, Bunny Lake is Missing, The Cardinal, Harlow, and the original The Poseidon Adventure, in which she performed the Oscar-winning song "The Morning After". She appeared in the pilot television movies for Kolchak: The Night Stalker and Fantasy Island.