Louise Platt
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Louise Platt (3 August 1915 - 6 September 2003) was an American theatre and film actress best remembered for her role as the pregnant officer's wife in John Ford's Stagecoach (1939). A Broadway star, she came to Hollywood in 1938 and returned to the stage in 1942 after the dissolution of her marriage to theatre director Jed Harris. She worked with Rex Harrison in Anne of the Thousand Days on Broadway in 1948 and in the 1950s played a variety of roles on television, including two appearances on Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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| Born | August 3, 1915 Stamford, Connecticut |
| Died | September 6, 2003 (aged 88) Greenport, New York |
| Occupation | Stage, film, television actress |
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Costars | Role |
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| 1938 | I Met My Love Again | Joan Bennett, Henry Fonda | Brenda |
| Spawn of the North | George Raft, Henry Fonda | Dian 'Di' Turlon | |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Claire Trevor, John Wayne | Lucy Mallory |
| Tell No Tales | Melvyn Douglas | Ellen Frazier | |
| 1940 | Forgotten Girls | Robert Armstrong | Judy Wingate |
| Captain Caution | Victor Mature | Corunna Dorman | |
| 1942 | Street of Chance | Burgess Meredith, Claire Trevor | Virginia Thompson |
[edit] External links
- Louise Platt at the Internet Movie Database
- Louise Platt at the Internet Broadway Database
- Louise Platt at Find A Grave
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