
Laraine Day
Known for: Acting
Born: October 13, 1920
Died: November 10, 2007
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

The Woman on Pier 13
1950

Without Honor
1949

The Locket
1946

My Dear Secretary
1948
Swiss Family Robinson
1958

A Yank on the Burma Road
1942

Three for Jamie Dawn
1956

The Trial of Mary Dugan
1941

Too Old for Dolls
1955
The Final Tribute
1955

Foreign Correspondent
1940

Journey for Margaret
1942

Fingers at the Window
1942

Mr. Lucky
1943

The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944

Tycoon
1947

And One Was Beautiful
1940

Keep Your Powder Dry
1945

Bride by Mistake
1944

Toy Tiger
1956

Those Endearing Young Charms
1945

Arizona Legion
1939

Painted Desert
1938

Border G-Man
1938

Think First
1939

Prima Donna
1956

The 3rd Voice
1960

The High and the Mighty
1954

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
1941

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
1940

Unholy Partners
1941

Dr. Kildare's Crisis
1940

Calling Dr. Kildare
1939

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
1941

Kathleen
1941

The Bad Man
1941

Mr. Gardenia Jones
1942

Rendezvous in Black
1956

My Son, My Son!
1940

I Take This Woman
1940

Sergeant Madden
1939

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939

Murder on Flight 502
1975

Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939

Return to Fantasy Island
1978

Scandal Street
1938

Twenty Years After
1944

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940

Stella Dallas
1937

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Burke's Law
1963

The F.B.I.
1965

Airwolf
1984

Hotel
1982

Medical Center
1969

General Electric Theater
1953
Lux Video Theatre
1950

Your Show of Shows
1950

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The Glass Key
1942

Climax!
1954

The Sixth Sense
1972

The New Breed
1961

Letter to Loretta
1953
Pursuit
1958

Checkmate
1960

The Name of the Game
1968

The Love Boat
1977

What's My Line?
1950

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962