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Laraine Day

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American actress (1920–2007)

Film & TV

Roosevelt, Utah, USA

Laraine Day, born La Raine Johnson, was a major movie star of the 1940s and '50s. Raised in Utah as part of a prominent Mormon family, she came to Hollywood as a young woman, and made her film debut with an uncredited role in Stella Dallas. Before she was famous she also played the birth-mother of Tarzan and Jane's adopted son "Boy" in Tarzan Finds a Son. Her break came in 1939, with the wildly…

Known for

  • Murder, She Wrote — Constance Fletcher1984
  • Airwolf — Amelia Davenport1984
  • Hotel — Mrs. Kupchak1982
  • Return to Fantasy Island — Mrs. Grant1978
  • The Love Boat — Vera Simpson1977
  • Murder on Flight 502 — Claire Garwood1975
  • The Sixth Sense1972
  • Medical Center1969
  • The Name of the Game — Grace Jellicoe1968
  • The F.B.I. — Helen York1965

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Instance of
human
Family name
Johnson
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Roosevelt
Place of death
Ivins
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Laraine Day - Yank.jpg
Height
165
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Laraine Day
date of birth
1920-00-00
date of death
2007-00-00
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writing language
English language
name in native language
Laraine Day
manner of death
natural causes
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