Laurette Luez
Biography:
Best known today for claiming to have suggested the name "Marilyn Monroe," darkly exotic Laurette Luez (real name: Loretta Luiz) had been a protégée of drama coach Marie Stoddard prior to being spotted by Cecil B. De Mille, who cast the youngster in a bit role in The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944). Luez went on to portray a seemin... Continue Bio >>
Filmography:
1964 Ballad of a Gunfighter
1961 Flower Drum Song
1956 The Adventures of Fu Manchu [TV Series]
1954 Jungle Gents
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