Editing Lynn Cartwright (section)

== Career ==
Her acting career spanned from 1957 to 1992 and included smaller roles in films such as ''[[Black Patch (film)|Black Patch]]'' (1957), ''[[The Cry Baby Killer]]'' (1958), ''[[The Wasp Woman]]'' (1959), ''All the Loving Couples'' (1969), ''Son of Hitler'' (1978) and ''[[Lovelines (film)|Lovelines]]'' (1984).{{Citation needed |date=February 2021}} For 15 years, she was involved with the Group Repertory Theater in Los Angeles.<ref name=lat/>

Cartwright was chosen for the role in ''A League of Their Own'' not just because she closely resembled Geena Davis, but also because many of her mannerisms were similar.<ref>{{cite news| last1=Marx| first1=Andy| title=MOVIES: Off-Centerpiece: Hey, Wait a Darned Minute! That Can't Possibly Be Geena| url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-07-05-ca-2554-story.html|access-date=April 20, 2018| newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]| date=July 5, 1992}}</ref>