 She first appeared as an American Indian boy in the 1967 B-grade western "Cry Blood, Apache" at age 4.She stated that she'd only found out that she'd played a character of the opposite sex years later.In 1969, Lyn played the character Prudence Everett in the pilot for the ABC series "Nanny and the Professor" but when the television pilot did not initially sell, she was released from her contract with ABC.