Joanne Siegel
Joanne Siegel | |
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Siegel in 1976 | |
| Born | Jolan Kovacs December 1, 1917 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | February 12, 2011 (aged 93) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Joanne Carter |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Joanne Siegel (/ˈsiːɡəl/ SEE-gəl; born Jolan Kovacs; December 1, 1917 – February 12, 2011) was an American model, who in the 1930s worked with Superman artist Joe Shuster as the model for Lois Lane, Superman's love interest. She later married Superman's co-creator Jerry Siegel and sued for restoration of her husband's authorship copyright in the Superman character.