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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.
Laura La Plante was a silent and sound film actress who starred in dramas, comedies and mysteries. She was born in 1904, married director William A. Seiter, and died in 1996.
- January 1, 1
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
- November 1, 1904
- October 14, 1996
Oct 16, 1996 · 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 queens, has died. She was 91. La Plante, who retired from...
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...
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...
Laura La Plante was a silent film star who sang on screen in Show Boat (1929). She married two directors and retired from Hollywood in 1936.
