Laurie Mitchell
Laurie Mitchell | |
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Manhattan, New York, U.S. | |
| Died | September 20, 2018 (aged 90) Perris, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1954–1972 |
| Spouses | Larry White
(m. 1949; div. 1976)
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Laurie Mitchell (born Mickey Koren; July 14, 1928 – September 20, 2018) was an American actress and model. Mitchell was perhaps best known for her role as Queen Yllana, the ruler of Venus, in Edward Bernds's 1958 science-fiction film Queen of Outer Space.
Early life
Mitchell was born in Manhattan on July 14, 1928.[1] Her parents were Samuel and Adele Koren.[2] She began her career in The Bronx where she was a child model.[1] Her family moved to Los Angeles when Mitchell was in her teens.[3]
Career
In 1954, she made her acting debut as a hooker opposite
Mitchell has co-starring roles in the feature films
Personal life and death
In 1949, aged 21, Mitchell married magician Larry White.[2][3] They had two children and divorced in 1976.[2] Mitchell later remarried and had two stepsons.[3] She died of natural causes in 2018, at age 90, in Perris, California.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Ned's Girlfriend #2 | Uncredited[5] | |
| 1955 | Women's Prison | Inmate | Uncredited | |
| 1956 | The Rawhide Years | Minor Role | Uncredited[5] | |
| 1956 | Girls in Prison | Phyllis - Tall Blonde | ||
| 1956 | Fighting Trouble | Dolly Tate | ||
| 1957 | The Garment Jungle | Model | Uncredited | |
| 1957 | The Oklahoman | Girl | Uncredited | |
| 1957 | Calypso Joe | Leah | ||
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Story | Minor Role | Uncredited | |
| 1958 | The Female Animal | Manicurist | Uncredited | |
| 1958 | Attack of the Puppet People | Georgia Lane | [5] | |
| 1958 | Queen of Outer Space | Queen Yllana | [5] | |
| 1958 | Missile to the Moon | Lambda | ||
| 1959 | Some Like It Hot | Mary Lou | Uncredited[5] | |
| 1959 | Wanted Dead or Alive (TV series) | Belle Colter | season 2 episode 15 (Chain gang) | |
| 1960 | Hell Bent for Leather | Girl Friend | Uncredited | |
| 1961 | Perry Mason | Madge Elwood | Episode: "The Case of the Waylaid Wolf" | |
| 1961 | Rawhide | Rosette | S4:E8, "The Prairie Elephant" | |
| 1962 | That Touch of Mink | Showgirl | [5] | |
| 1963 | A New Kind of Love | Parisienne Poule | Uncredited | |
| 1963 | Gunfight at Comanche Creek | Tina Neville | [5] | |
| 1965 | Runaway Girl | Winnie Bernay | ||
| 1966 | Lord Love a Duck | Jack's Wife | (scenes deleted) | |
| 1968 | The Virginian (TV series) | Louise | saison 7 episode 13 (Big Tiny) | |
| 1969 | The Girl Who Knew Too Much | Trudell |
References
- ^ a b "Laurie Mitchell Interview". Western Clippings. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Laurie Mitchell - A Private Life". Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "Laurie Mitchell, Villainess in 'Queen of Outer Space,' Dies at 90". The Hollywood Reporter. September 23, 2018. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ a b "Laurie Mitchell Biography". Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Laurie Mitchell". Aveleyman. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
External links
- Laurie Mitchell at IMDb
- Laurie Mitchell at Find a Grave
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