Louise Lorraine

Louise Lorraine (October 1, 1904 - February 2, 1981) was an American silent-film actress. Born Louise Escovar in San Francisco, California in 1904 , Louise Lorraine's rise to film happened quite accidentally. A photography salesman knocked on the door of the Los Angeles home where Louise lived with her widowed mother and five siblings one day. It was the 13-year old Louise who answered the door. The salesman was so taken aback by her look and dem... more

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  • Oct 1, 1904

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  • Feb 2, 1981 (age 76 years)
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