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Laura La Plante (born Laura Laplante; November 1, 1904 – October 14, 1996) was an American film actress, whose more notable performances were in the silent era. Early life [ edit ] La Plante was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 1, 1904, the daughter of William A. Laplante and Elizabeth E. Turk. [1] Her father taught dancing.
Laura La Plante. Actress: God's Gift to Women. Laura La Plante was 15 years old when she entered films as a Christie Comedy Bathing Beauty. By 1921, she had played a number of roles including a Tom Mix Western called The Big Town Round-Up (1921) for Fox and The Old Swimmin' Hole (1921) for First National.
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Oct 16, 1996 · By MYRNA OLIVER. Oct. 16, 1996 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Laura La Plante, a silent screen star considered the Doris Day of her era because of her girl-next-door persona in an age of glamour ...
Actress Born Laura La Plant on Nov. 1, 1904 in St. Louis, MO. Died Oct. 14, 1996 of Alzheimer's disease in Woodland Hills, CA. L aura La Plante was a silent screen star who was considered the Doris Day of her era because of her girl-next-door persona in an age of glamor queens. La Plante, who retired from films in the early 1930s after her ...
Oct 17, 1996 · Laura La Plante, an early screen star who made the transition from silent screams to audible sobs and songs, died on Monday at the Motion Picture and Television Fund Hospital in Los Angeles. She ...
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Oct 16, 1996 · Laura La Plante came from a poverty-stricken background in St Louis, Missouri. Her father was a dance teacher. After her mother divorced him, she moved with Laura and her younger sister Violet to ...
La Plante, Laura (1904–1996)American actress who was the first woman to sing on screen. Name variations: Laura La Plante Asher. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on November 1, 1904; died on October 14, 1996, at Woodland Hills, California; attended school in San Diego, California; married William Seiter (a director at Warner Bros.), in 1926 (divorced 1932); married Irving Asher (a producer), on ...
