Janet Landgard, who played Paul Petersen’s love interest for three seasons on The Donna Reed Show and later costarred with Burt Lancaster in film drama The Swimmer, died Nov.
6 at age 75 of brain cancer, according to several friends on social media. On Facebook, actor Petersen called her “The best TV girlfriend my alternate ego, Jeff Stone, ever had.
Janet was gorgeous, inside and out … a flawless Scandinavian beauty that literally stunned jaded Hollywood types into silence.
We were always close no matter the time or distance.” Born on Dec. 2, 1947, Landgard was raised in Pasadena and worked for the William Adrian Modeling Agency.
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