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Rita La Roy(1901-1993)

  • Actress
  • Director
  • Writer
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Rita La Roy
Rita La Roy was born on 2 October 1901 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, USA. She was an actress and director, known for Blonde Vénus (1932), Hold That Woman! (1940) and Flight from Glory (1937). She was married to Ben Hershfield. She died on 17 February 1993 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornOctober 2, 1901
DiedFebruary 17, 1993(91)
BornOctober 2, 1901
DiedFebruary 17, 1993(91)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 nomination total

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Known for

Blonde Vénus (1932)
Blonde Vénus
7.1
  • Taxi Belle Hooper
  • 1932
James Dunn and Frances Gifford in Hold That Woman! (1940)
Hold That Woman!
5.6
  • Lulu Driscoll
  • 1940
Van Heflin, Whitney Bourne, and Chester Morris in Flight from Glory (1937)
Flight from Glory
6.2
  • Molly - the Cook
  • 1937
Le tourbillon (1934)
Le tourbillon
6.6
  • Thelma
  • 1934

Credits

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Actress



  • The Bigelow Theatre (1950)
    The Bigelow Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mary (as Rita LeRoy)
    • 1951
  • The Silver Theatre (1949)
    The Silver Theatre
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mary (as Rita LeRoy)
    • 1950
  • Anne Baxter and Dan Dailey in Tel père, telle fille (1949)
    Tel père, telle fille
    6.0
    • Fashion Editor (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Les bourreaux meurent aussi (1943)
    Les bourreaux meurent aussi
    7.4
    • Girl (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Gary Cooper in Sergent York (1941)
    Sergent York
    7.7
    • Saloon Girl (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Claude Rains and Miriam Hopkins in Lady with Red Hair (1940)
    Lady with Red Hair
    6.3
    • Actress (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • James Dunn and Frances Gifford in Hold That Woman! (1940)
    Hold That Woman!
    5.6
    • Lulu Driscoll
    • 1940
  • Peggy Shannon, Lee Tracy, and Virginia Weidler in Fixer Dugan (1939)
    Fixer Dugan
    5.9
    • Patricia 'Pat' O'Connell
    • 1939
  • Frances Mercer and Chester Morris in Arrêt au crime (1938)
    Arrêt au crime
    6.0
    • Reluctant Witness (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Laraine Day and George O'Brien in Border G-Man (1938)
    Border G-Man
    5.3
    • Mrs. Rita Browning (as Rita LaRoy)
    • 1938
  • Come Across (1938)
    Come Across
    6.8
    Short
    • Brunette Gang Moll
    • 1938
  • Femmes Condamnées (1938)
    Femmes Condamnées
    6.1
    • Cora
    • 1938
  • Anthony Quinn, Lloyd Nolan, Gail Patrick, Akim Tamiroff, and Anna May Wong in Dangerous to Know (1938)
    Dangerous to Know
    6.4
    • Mrs. Barnett (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Van Heflin, Whitney Bourne, and Chester Morris in Flight from Glory (1937)
    Flight from Glory
    6.2
    • Molly - the Cook
    • 1937
  • Bob Burns and Martha Raye in Mountain Music (1937)
    Mountain Music
    7.5
    • Mrs. Hamilton B. Lovelace
    • 1937

Director



  • The Old Prospector
    Short
    • Director
    • 1938

Writer



  • The Old Prospector
    Short
    • adaptation and screenplay
    • 1938

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Rita La Roy Corbett
  • Born
    • October 2, 1901
    • Bonners Ferry, Idaho, USA
  • Died
    • February 17, 1993
    • San Diego, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Ben HershfieldSeptember 28, 1931 - October 1933 (divorced)

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  • Trivia
    Sold yachts after retiring from motion pictures.
  • Nicknames
    • Rita Le Roy
    • Rita LaRoy
    • Rita La Roy Corbett
    • Rita LeRoy

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