Ella Lane is a minor character in the WB television series Smallville. She was the wife of General Samuel Lane of the U.S. Army, the mother of Lucy and Lois Lane, and the mother in law of Clark Kent and the great-aunt of Jonathan Queen-Sullivan. She is the aunt of Chloe Sullivan, whose mother was Ella's sister.
She is portrayed by Teri Hatcher, who also portrays Lois Lane in Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Queen Rhea in Supergirl.
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After her death, Ella's husband through himself into his work to go through with the grief. However, it also put a strain Sam's relationships with his daughters.