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Laraine Day

Acting

October 13, 1920

Roosevelt, Utah, USA

51 movies

5.9 avg

2

Laraine Day, born La Raine Johnson, was a major movie star of the 1940s and '50s. Raised in Utah as part of a prominent Mormon family, she came to Hollywood as a young woman, and made her film debut with an uncredited role in Stella Dallas. Before she was famous she also played the birth-mother of Tarzan and Jane's adopted son "Boy" in Tarzan Finds a Son. Her break came in 1939, with the wildly popular "Dr Kildare" sequels. Day played Kildare's nurse and love interest in the third through ninth Kildare movies, until her character married the doctor in Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day. As Mrs...

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

as Carol Fisher

Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

as Girl at Soda Shop / Train Passenger (uncredited)

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

Filmography

1970s

2 films

Return to Fantasy Island

Return to Fantasy Island

as Mrs. Grant

Murder on Flight 502

Murder on Flight 502

as Claire Garwood

1960s

1 film

The 3rd Voice

The 3rd Voice

as Marian Forbes

1950s

9 films

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as Nurse (uncredited)

Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son!

as Mrs. Richard Lancing

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

as Lydia Rice

Swiss Family Robinson

as Frannie (Mother)

Rendezvous in Black

Rendezvous in Black

as Florence Strickland

Three for Jamie Dawn

Three for Jamie Dawn

as Sue Lorenz

Toy Tiger

Toy Tiger

as Gwendolyn Taylor

Prima Donna

Prima Donna

as Laraine Day

The Final Tribute

as Joyce Carter

Too Old for Dolls

Too Old for Dolls

as Marge Ramsay

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

as Lydia Rice

The Woman on Pier 13

The Woman on Pier 13

as Nan Lowry Collins

1940s

29 films

Without Honor

Without Honor

as Jane Bandle

My Dear Secretary

My Dear Secretary

as Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord

Tycoon

Tycoon

as Maura Alexander Munroe

The Locket

The Locket

as Nancy

Those Endearing Young Charms

Those Endearing Young Charms

as Helen Brandt

Keep Your Powder Dry

Keep Your Powder Dry

as Leigh Rand

Bride by Mistake

Bride by Mistake

as Norah Hunter

The Story of Dr. Wassell

The Story of Dr. Wassell

as Madeleine

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

Mr. Lucky

Mr. Lucky

as Dorothy Bryant

Journey for Margaret

Journey for Margaret

as Nora Davis

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

as Nurse (uncredited)

Mr. Gardenia Jones

Mr. Gardenia Jones

as Joanne

Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window

as Edwina 'Eddie' Brown

A Yank on the Burma Road

A Yank on the Burma Road

as Gail Farwood

Kathleen

Kathleen

as Martha Kent

Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners

as Miss 'Croney' Cronin

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

as Nurse Mary Lamont

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

as Nurse Mary Lamont

The Bad Man

The Bad Man

as Lucia Pell

The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

as Mary Dugan

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

as Nurse Mary Lamont

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

as Nurse Mary Lamont

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

as Carol Fisher

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

as Mary Lamont

And One Was Beautiful

And One Was Beautiful

as Kate Lattimer

My Son, My Son!

My Son, My Son!

as Maeve O’Riordan

I Take This Woman

I Take This Woman

as Linda Rodgers

1930s

10 films

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

as Mary Lamont

Think First

Think First

as Marjorie (Margie) Smith

Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son!

as Mrs. Richard Lancing

Calling Dr. Kildare

Calling Dr. Kildare

as Nurse Mary Lamont

Sergeant Madden

Sergeant Madden

as Eileen Daly

Arizona Legion

Arizona Legion

as Letty Meade (as Laraine Johnson)

Painted Desert

Painted Desert

as Carol Banning

Border G-Man

Border G-Man

as Betty Holden (as Laraine Johnson)

Scandal Street

Scandal Street

as Peg Smith (as Laraine Johnson)

Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

as Girl at Soda Shop / Train Passenger (uncredited)