Louise Currie

American actress in classic horror films

Louise Currie - American actress in classic horror films
Born

April 7th, 1913
112 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 100 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress appeared in several films from the 1940s to the 1950s, specializing in the horror genre. Roles included prominent parts in movies such as 'The Ghost of Frankenstein' and 'The Phantom of 42nd Street'. Worked extensively with Monogram Pictures and participated in numerous theatrical productions.

Appeared in 'The Ghost of Frankenstein'

Starred in 'The Phantom of 42nd Street'

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