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Lora Lee Michel

Lora Lee Michel

Born: 1940-09-13

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
Between Midnight and Dawn poster
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950 • Kathy Blake
Paid in Full poster
Paid in Full
1950 • Betsy
Tokyo Joe poster
Tokyo Joe
1949 • Anya
Mr. Soft Touch poster
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 • Sonya (Uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young poster
Mighty Joe Young
1949 • Jill (as a child)
State Department: File 649 poster
State Department: File 649
1949 • Jessica
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath poster
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
1948
The Snake Pit poster
The Snake Pit
1948 • Six-Year-Old Virginia (uncredited)
Lady at Midnight poster
Lady at Midnight
1948 • Tina Wiggins