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
- The Promise (1917)
- Her American Husband (1918)
- The Kaiser's Shadow (1918)
- Playing the Game (1918)
- The Finger of Justice (1918)
- Desert Law (1918)
- Know Thy Wife (1918)
- The Girl Dodger (1919)
- The Pest (1919)
- Luck in Pawn (1919)
- The Loves of Letty (1919)
- Her Five-Foot Highness (1920)
- The Misfit Wife (1920)
- The Turning Point (1920)
- The Bowery Bishop (1924)
- Infatuation (1925)
- The Woman I Love (1929)
- Sprucin' Up (1935)
- Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
References
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Bibliography
- Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.
External links
- {{IMDb name|0521118}}
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Category:American film actresses
Category:Actresses from Kansas City, Missouri
Category:20th-century American actresses
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