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Lora Lee Michel

Lora Lee Michel

Lora Lee Michel was born on September 13, 1940 in Schulenburg, Texas, USA. She was a child actress, once deemed the next Shirley Temple due to her charms and talent. She appeared in movies such as Good Sam (1948), The snake pit (1949), and Tokyo Joe (1949). She retired from screen acting in the 1950s, following a custody battle between her foster parents and biological mother. She died in 1979 in Texas.

Known for

Between Midnight and Dawn
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950 • Kathy Blake
It's a Small World
It's a Small World
1950 • Janie at Age 8
Paid in Full
Paid in Full
1950 • Betsy
Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe
1949 • Anya
Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 • Sonya (Uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young
1949 • Jill (as a child)
State Department: File 649
State Department: File 649
1949 • Jessica
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
1948

Full filmography

It's a Small World
It's a Small World
1950 • Janie at Age 8
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Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe
1949 • Anya
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Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 • Sonya (Uncredited)
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Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young
1949 • Jill (as a child)
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The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit
1948 • Six-Year-Old Virginia (uncredited)
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Lady at Midnight
Lady at Midnight
1948 • Tina Wiggins
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Lora Lee Michel – Biography, Known For & Filmography