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Louise Latimer

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Louise Latimer Famous memorial

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
16 Jun 1973 (aged 60)
Palma de Mallorca, Provincia de Islas Baleares, Baleares, Spain
Burial
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section J, St. Elizabeth Path, Lot 64, Grave 2
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Actress, Fashion Designer. A Hollywood starlet of the 1930s, she appeared in a dozen films during a brief motion picture career. She made her film debut in the 1934 motion picture "My Mummy's Arms." Over the next three years her screen accomplishments would include "There's Always Tomorrow" (1934), "Two in Revolt" (1936), "Murder on a Bridle Path" (1936), "The Witness Chair" (1936), "Bunker Bean" (1936), "Grand Jury" (1936), "Don't Turn 'em Loose" (1936), "The Plot Thickens" (1936), "We're on the Jury" (1937), "California Straight Ahead" (1937) opposite actor John Wayne, and an uncredited role in her final film performance in "Wings Over Honolulu" released in 1937. She began her working career as a fashion model for Macy's Department Store in New York City before turning her attention to the silver screen. Leaving Hollywood at the age of 21, she returned to her love of fashion work, writing fashion editorials until her retirement. During the Second World War she was active with the American Red Cross and various Catholic charities, helping to promote the war effort.
Actress, Fashion Designer. A Hollywood starlet of the 1930s, she appeared in a dozen films during a brief motion picture career. She made her film debut in the 1934 motion picture "My Mummy's Arms." Over the next three years her screen accomplishments would include "There's Always Tomorrow" (1934), "Two in Revolt" (1936), "Murder on a Bridle Path" (1936), "The Witness Chair" (1936), "Bunker Bean" (1936), "Grand Jury" (1936), "Don't Turn 'em Loose" (1936), "The Plot Thickens" (1936), "We're on the Jury" (1937), "California Straight Ahead" (1937) opposite actor John Wayne, and an uncredited role in her final film performance in "Wings Over Honolulu" released in 1937. She began her working career as a fashion model for Macy's Department Store in New York City before turning her attention to the silver screen. Leaving Hollywood at the age of 21, she returned to her love of fashion work, writing fashion editorials until her retirement. During the Second World War she was active with the American Red Cross and various Catholic charities, helping to promote the war effort.

Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.

Gravesite Details

Marker says Louise L. Blaisdell 1913-1973



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.
  • Added: May 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90467095/louise-latimer: accessed ), memorial page for Louise Latimer (6 Mar 1913–16 Jun 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90467095, citing Saint Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.