Leota Lorraine

{{Short description|American film actor (1899–1974)}}

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| birth_date =March 14, 1899

| birth_place = Kansas City, Missouri, United States

| death_date = July 9, 1974 (aged 75)

| death_place =Los Angeles, California, United States

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| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 1915-1959 (film)

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Leota Lorraine (1899–1974) was an American film actress.Solomon p.246 A leading lady and supporting player of the silent era.

After the introduction of sound she generally played minor, often uncredited, parts. A stint as Mary Boland's stand-in led to her being cast as Boland's sister in Ruggles of Red Gap (1935).Stand-In for Mary Boland Gets Role of Star's Sister. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Vol. No. 162 p 14. 5 February 1935. Accessed 5 March 2023.Story Helps Extra Girl to Leading Role. Oakland Tribune Vol. CXXII No. 105 p 13. 15 April 1935. Accessed 5 March 2023.

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

  • Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.