Laurette Luez | |
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Born | Loretta Mary Luiz August 19, 1928 Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
Died | September 12, 1999 Milton, Florida, U.S. | (aged 71)
Occupation(s) | Actor, commercial model |
Years active | 1944–1964 |
Spouse(s) | Robert Creel (1956–1983; divorced); 2 children Edward A. Harrison (1950–1951, annulment) Gregg C. Tallas (1950–1950; divorced) Philip Sudano (1947–1948; divorced); 1 child |
Laurette Luez (born Loretta Mary Luiz; August 19, 1928 – September 12, 1999) was an American supporting actress and successful commercial model who appeared in films and on television during a 20-year career. She was a widely known Hollywood celebrity during the 1950s, owing much to publicity about her social life.[1] She is best known for her supporting role as photographic model Marla Rakubian in Rudolph Maté's 1950 film noir D.O.A..[2]