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Louise Platt(1915-2003)

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Louise Platt
Louise Platt was born on 3 August 1915 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA. She was an actress, known for Stagecoach (1939), Captain Caution (1940) and Tell No Tales (1939). She was married to Stanley Gould and Jed Harris. She died on 6 September 2003 in Greenport, New York, USA.
BornAugust 3, 1915
DiedSeptember 6, 2003(88)
BornAugust 3, 1915
DiedSeptember 6, 2003(88)
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Known for

Stagecoach (1939)
Stagecoach
7.8
  • Mrs. Lucy Mallory
  • 1939
Victor Mature, Leo Carrillo, and Louise Platt in Captain Caution (1940)
Captain Caution
5.5
  • Corunna
  • 1940
Melvyn Douglas and Louise Platt in Tell No Tales (1939)
Tell No Tales
6.5
  • Ellen Frazier
  • 1939
Robert Armstrong, Wynne Gibson, Jack La Rue, Louise Platt, and Donald Woods in Forgotten Girls (1940)
Forgotten Girls
5.9
  • Judy Wingate
  • 1940

Credits

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Actress



  • Naked City (1958)
    Naked City
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Eileen Gerrick
    • 1963
  • Lee Tracy in New York Confidential (1959)
    New York Confidential
    5.0
    TV Series
    • Alice
    • 1959
  • Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Marsha Hendricks
    • Ethel Botibol
    • 1957–1958
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Alice Davis
    • 1957
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    Kraft Mystery Theatre
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Esther
    • Kate Lawrence
    • Murial
    • 1956
  • Wally Cox in Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
    Goodyear Television Playhouse
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Howard
    • 1956
  • Star Tonight (1955)
    Star Tonight
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1956
  • Playwrights '56 (1955)
    Playwrights '56
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Eva
    • 1955
  • Guiding Light (1952)
    Guiding Light
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Ruth Jannings Holden #2 (1958-1959)
    • 1952–2009
  • Burgess Meredith and Claire Trevor in Street of Chance (1942)
    Street of Chance
    6.3
    • Virginia Thompson
    • 1942
  • Victor Mature, Leo Carrillo, and Louise Platt in Captain Caution (1940)
    Captain Caution
    5.5
    • Corunna
    • 1940
  • Robert Armstrong, Wynne Gibson, Jack La Rue, Louise Platt, and Donald Woods in Forgotten Girls (1940)
    Forgotten Girls
    5.9
    • Judy Wingate
    • 1940
  • Melvyn Douglas and Louise Platt in Tell No Tales (1939)
    Tell No Tales
    6.5
    • Ellen Frazier
    • 1939
  • Stagecoach (1939)
    Stagecoach
    7.8
    • Mrs. Lucy Mallory
    • 1939
  • Henry Fonda, Dorothy Lamour, and George Raft in Spawn of the North (1938)
    Spawn of the North
    6.7
    • Dian 'Di' Turlon
    • 1938

Soundtrack



  • Victor Mature, Leo Carrillo, and Louise Platt in Captain Caution (1940)
    Captain Caution
    5.5
    • performer: "Only One" (1940)
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 3, 1915
    • Stamford, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • September 6, 2003
    • Greenport, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Stanley GouldAugust 25, 1950 - ? (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared (as "Joan Haviland"; Broadway debut) in "A Room in Red and White" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Roy Hargrave, in collaboration with Laura Adair and Thomas Hargrave. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Joshua Logan (also in cast as "Robert Humphreys"). 48th Street Theatre: 18 Jan 1936-Feb 1936 (closing date unknown/25 performances). Cast: Leslie Adams, Brenda Dahlen, Chrystal Herne (as "Beatrice Crandall"), Tenen Holtz (as "Peter Mansky"), Richard Kendrick (as "Lawrence Crandall"), William Sanders, Karl Stall (as "John Mellon"), Ivy Troutman (as "Marion Mellon"). Produced by Dwight Wiman and George Kondolf.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    She was one of the first, if not the first, actress to be screen tested for the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939). She filmed a test on September 28, 1936.
  • Trademark
    The Prime & Proper of the two ingenues in John Ford's Stagecoach
  • Salary
    • Stagecoach
      (1939)
      $9,000

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