Born 1940 (age 85)
Appears in 10 titles

Lora Lee Michel was born on September 13, 1940 in Schulenburg, Texas, USA. She was a child actress, once deemed the next Shirley Temple due to her charms and talent. She appeared in movies such as Good Sam (1948), The snake pit (1949), and Tokyo Joe (1949). She retired from screen acting in the 1950s, following a custody battle between her foster parents and biological mother. She died in 1979 in Texas.

Filmography

Mighty Joe Young
6.4
Mighty Joe Young
1949
as Jill (as a child)
The Snake Pit
7.1
The Snake Pit
1948
as Six-Year-Old Virginia (uncredited)
Tokyo Joe
6.1
Tokyo Joe
1949
as Anya
Between Midnight and Dawn
5.7
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950
as Kathy Blake
Mr. Soft Touch
6.8
Mr. Soft Touch
1949
as Sonya (Uncredited)
Paid in Full
6.9
Paid in Full
1950
as Betsy
It's a Small World
5.8
It's a Small World
1950
as Janie at Age 8
State Department: File 649
5.0
State Department: File 649
1949
as Jessica
Lady at Midnight
9.0
Lady at Midnight
1948
as Tina Wiggins
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath