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Laraine Day - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 13, 1917 |
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| Died | November 10, 2007 (age 90) |
| Birthplace | Roosevelt, Utah, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Laraine Day's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Her performances in the Dr. Kildare film series and classic films such as 'Foreign Correspondent' and 'The Locket'. |
Intro
Laraine Day was an American actress known for her roles in films during Hollywood's Golden Age, including her recurring role in the Dr. Kildare series.
Early Life & Background
Laraine Day was born on October 13, 1917, in Roosevelt, Utah. Raised in a devout Mormon family, she moved to Long Beach, California, during her youth and began her acting career in local theater productions.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Nurse Mary Lamont in the Dr. Kildare series of films (1939–1942).
- Appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Foreign Correspondent' (1940).
- Starred in popular films such as 'The Locket' (1946) and 'My Son, My Son!' (1940).
- Hosted her own TV show 'Daydreaming with Laraine Day' in the 1950s.
Trivia
- Known as 'The First Lady of Baseball' due to her marriage to baseball manager Leo Durocher.
- She was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for motion pictures and one for television.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Laraine Day born?
Laraine Day was born the 13 October 1917.
Where is Laraine Day from?
Roosevelt, Utah, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About October 13th, 1917, in brief:
- Historical events: On this date, the Miracle of the Sun occurred in Fatima, Portugal. Thousands of people witnessed the phenomenon, which was interpreted as a supernatural event by many.
- Day of the week: October 13th, 1917 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Darktown Strutters' Ball by Original Dixieland Jazz Band
- Popular movie: The Man from Painted Post directed by Joseph Henabery
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