Louise Latham
Biography
Louise Latham was an American actress whose film debut, as Bernice Edgar in Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie (1964), became the turning point of her career. Born in Hamilton, Texas, she worked mostly in television, guest-starring on series such as Perry Mason, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, The Fugitive, Columbo, and Murder, She Wrote. She was a regular on the short-lived 1976 CBS series Sara. Her film work included Firecreek (1968), White Lightning (1973), and The Sugarland Express (1974), as well as Love Field (1992), Paradise (1991), and The Philadelphia Experiment (1984). On Broadway, she appeared in Isle of Children (1962), Invitation to a March (1960), and a 1956 revival of Major Barbara. Her other stage work included a 1958 touring production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
95years old at death
- Born Hamilton
- Died Santa Barbara
- Star sign: LibraFirst day of the sign, on the Virgo cusp
- Also credited as Johnie Louise Latham
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 28 years1964 to 1992
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Big break
Latham made her film debut in Marnie in 1964, a role that proved a turning point in her career. She said the film changed her life and satisfied her soul, and she wanted more of the same.
Early training
Latham went to the Hockaday School in Dallas, and Jay Presson Allen, who would become a screenwriter, was one of her classmates there.
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Worked with
Louise Latham shares two films with Diane Baker, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Burt Reynolds's page
Stephen Tobolowsky's page
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Stewart RaffillDirector, 1 film, 1984
All films by Stewart Raffill
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