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  1. La Plante was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 1, 1904, the daughter of William A. Laplante and Elizabeth E. Turk. [1] Her father taught dancing. After her parents were divorced, her mother took Laura and her sister Violet to live in San Diego, California. In her teens, Laura stayed with Mary MacMahon, her cousin, in Hollywood during a ...

  2. Laura La Plante. Actress: God's Gift to Women. Laura La Plante was 15 years old when she entered films as a Christie Comedy Bathing Beauty. By 1921, she had played a number of roles including a Tom Mix Western called The Big Town Round-Up (1921) for Fox and The Old Swimmin' Hole (1921) for First National.

  3. Laura La Plante. Actress: God's Gift to Women. Laura La Plante was 15 years old when she entered films as a Christie Comedy Bathing Beauty. By 1921, she had played a number of roles including a Tom Mix Western called The Big Town Round-Up (1921) for Fox and The Old Swimmin' Hole (1921) for First National.

  4. Oct 16, 1996 · By MYRNA OLIVER. Oct. 16, 1996 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Laura La Plante, a silent screen star considered the Doris Day of her era because of her girl-next-door persona in an age of glamour ...

  5. Join us in a captivating 60-second journey through the life of Laura La Plante, a luminary of the silent film era. From her breakout role in "The Cat and the...

  6. Oct 17, 1996 · Laura La Plante, an early screen star who made the transition from silent screams to audible sobs and songs, died on Monday at the Motion Picture and Television Fund Hospital in Los Angeles. She ...

  7. Oct 14, 1996 · Actress Born Laura La Plant on Nov. 1, 1904 in St. Louis, MO. Died Oct. 14, 1996 of Alzheimer's disease in Woodland Hills, CA. L aura La Plante was a silent screen star who was considered the Doris Day of her era because of her girl-next-door persona in an age of glamor queens. La Plante, who retired from films in the early 1930s after her ...