Laraine Day
Acting
80
Acting Credits
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Filmography
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Constance Fletcher
Airwolf
1984
as Amelia Davenport
Hotel
1982
as Mrs. Kupchak
Return to Fantasy Island
1978
as Mrs. Grant
The Love Boat
1977
as Vera Simpson
Murder on Flight 502
1975
as Claire Garwood
The Sixth Sense
1972
Medical Center
1969
The Name of the Game
1968
as Grace Jellicoe
The F.B.I.
1965
as Helen York
Burke's Law
1963
as Lisa Cole
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Ruth
The New Breed
1961
as Vivian Cowley
The 3rd Voice
1960
as Marian Forbes
Checkmate
1960
as Amnesiac Woman
Swiss Family Robinson
1958
as Frannie (Mother)
Pursuit
1958
as Kathy Nelson
Three for Jamie Dawn
1956
as Sue Lorenz
Toy Tiger
1956
as Gwendolyn Taylor
Prima Donna
1956
as Laraine Day
Rendezvous in Black
1956
as Florence Strickland
Too Old for Dolls
1955
as Marge Ramsay
The Final Tribute
1955
as Joyce Carter
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Laraine Day
The High and the Mighty
1954
as Lydia Rice
Climax!
1954
as Ellen Parker
General Electric Theater
1953
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Carol Potter
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Karen McCall
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Sara Lewis
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Mrs. Lorenz
The Woman on Pier 13
1950
as Nan Lowry Collins
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Sophie
Your Show of Shows
1950
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Charlotte Vale
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Louise Howell
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Lynn
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Claire Brandon
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Lydia
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Phyllis Dietrichson
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Without Honor
1949
as Jane Bandle
My Dear Secretary
1948
as Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord
Tycoon
1947
as Maura Alexander Munroe
The Locket
1946
as Nancy
Keep Your Powder Dry
1945
as Leigh Rand
Those Endearing Young Charms
1945
as Helen Brandt
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944
as Madeleine
Bride by Mistake
1944
as Norah Hunter
Twenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)
Mr. Lucky
1943
as Dorothy Bryant
The Glass Key
1942
as Nurse (uncredited)
Journey for Margaret
1942
as Nora Davis
Fingers at the Window
1942
as Edwina 'Eddie' Brown
A Yank on the Burma Road
1942
as Gail Farwood
Mr. Gardenia Jones
1942
as Joanne
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
1941
as Nurse Mary Lamont
Unholy Partners
1941
as Miss 'Croney' Cronin
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
1941
as Nurse Mary Lamont
Kathleen
1941
as Martha Kent
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1941
as Mary Dugan
The Bad Man
1941
as Lucia Pell
Foreign Correspondent
1940
as Carol Fisher
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
1940
as Nurse Mary Lamont
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
1940
as Nurse Mary Lamont
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940
as Mary Lamont
And One Was Beautiful
1940
as Kate Lattimer
I Take This Woman
1940
as Linda Rodgers
My Son, My Son!
1940
as Maeve O’Riordan
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940
as Self
Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939
as Mrs. Richard Lancing
Calling Dr. Kildare
1939
as Nurse Mary Lamont
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
as Mary Lamont
Sergeant Madden
1939
as Eileen Daly
Arizona Legion
1939
as Letty Meade (as Laraine Johnson)
Think First
1939
as Marjorie (Margie) Smith
Painted Desert
1938
as Carol Banning
Border G-Man
1938
as Betty Holden (as Laraine Johnson)
Scandal Street
1938
as Peg Smith (as Laraine Johnson)
Stella Dallas
1937
as Girl at Soda Shop / Train Passenger (uncredited)