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    Dorothy Lamour

    American actress and singer

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  1. Dorothy Lamour (born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton; December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. She is best remembered for having appeared in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope .

  2. Sep 23, 1996 · Dorothy Lamour, the Hollywood star primarily known in the 1930s and 1940s for her portrayals of exotic South Sea heroines wrapped in a silk sarong that became her trademark, died Sunday at a Los...

  3. Sep 24, 1996 · Dorothy Lamour, whose sarong-draped charms adorned many films of the late 1930's and 40's, especially the ''road'' pictures she made with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, died on Sunday at a hospital in...

  4. Sep 18, 2024 · Dorothy Lamour (born December 10, 1914, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died September 22, 1996, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an American actress who was best remembered by filmgoers as the sarong-clad object of Bob Hope’s and Bing Crosby’s attention in a series of "Road" pictures.

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  5. Sep 23, 1996 · Dorothy Lamour, the sarong-wearing, straight-faced foil to Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as they traveled the world in their ``Road'' pictures, is dead at 81. Miss Lamour died Sunday at her North Hollywood home. The cause of death was not disclosed, said longtime friend Frank Liberman.

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  6. Sep 23, 1996 · LOS ANGELES — Dorothy Lamour, the Hollywood star primarily known in the 1930s and 1940s for her portrayals of exotic South Sea heroines wrapped in a silk sarong that became her trademark, died...

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  8. Sep 23, 1996 · Dorothy Lamour, the sultry, sarong-wearing sidekick of Bing Crosby and Bob Hope when they went on the “Road,” died Sunday. She was 81. Lamour was often typecast as a sort of female Tarzan...

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