Kay Laurell - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jun 28, 1890 Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Died on 31 Jan 1927 (aged 36)

Ziegfeld girl, actress, model

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About Kay Laurell

  • Kay Laurell (born Ruth Leslie; June 28, 1890 – January 31, 1927) was an American stage and silent film actress and model. Laurell began her career as an artists' model.
  • After catching the eye of Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr., she was cast in the Ziegfeld Follies where she debuted in 1914.
  • A popular performer who was noted for her beauty, she was called "one of the most beautiful women on the stage".
  • In 1918, Laurell left the Follies to embark on an acting career.
  • She went on to appear in stage productions on Broadway and in vaudeville, and made three silent films.
  • In the 1920s, Laurell moved to Europe where she continued her stage career.
  • She died during childbirth at the age of 36 in London.

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