Lona Andre

Known for

Acting

Born

March 2, 1915

Birthplace

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Died

September 18, 1992 (aged 77)

Biography

From Wikipedia

Lona Andre (March 2, 1915 – September 18, 1992) was an American film actress. Born Launa Anderson in Nashville, Tennessee, Andre attracted attention with her first films in Hollywood and was named as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1932. After winning the Paramount Panther Woman Contest, she was signed to a movie contract by Paramount Pictures. When Paramount did not renew her option, Andre worked as a freelance artist. During the 1930s she appeared frequently in films, usually as the lead in "B" pictures, and by the end of the decade had starred in more than fifty films. In 1934 Andre was part of the cast of School For Girls along with Toby Wing, Lois Wilson, Sidney Fox, and...

Best known work

Our Relations

1936

The Merry Widow

1934

Pardon My Sarong

1942

International House

1933

The Old-Fashioned Way

1934

Murder at the Vanities

1934

One Run Elmer

1935

Slaves in Bondage

1937

The Woman Accused

1933

Sunset Murder Case

1938

Filmography

1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as (archive footage)
1968
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
as Lilly (archive footage) (uncredited)
1947
The Case of the Baby-Sitter
as Maxine, gang moll
1943
Confessions of a Vice Baron
as Florence Davis (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage), as Florence Davis (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage) (uncredited)
1942
Pardon My Sarong
as Girl on Bus with Tommy (uncredited)
1941
You're the One
as Girl
1940
A Night at Earl Carroll's
as Chorus Girl
1940
Ghost Valley Raiders
as Linda Marley
1938
Sunset Murder Case
as Nita Madera
1938
Race Suicide
as Florence Davis
1937
Trailing Trouble
as Patty Blair
1937
Slaves in Bondage
as Dona Lee
1937
The Great Hospital Mystery
as Miss White
1937
High Hat
as Dixie Durkin
1936
Pilot X
as Helen Gage
1936
Our Relations
as Lily
1936
Custer's Last Stand
as Belle Mead
1936
Lucky Terror
as Ann Thornton / Madame Fatima
1936
Three on a Limb
as Molly
1936
Custer's Last Stand
as Belle Meade
1935
The Timid Young Man
as Helen
1935
Happiness C.O.D.
as Beatrice Manning
1935
Skybound
as Teddy Blane
1935
Gobs of Trouble
1935
Border Brigands
as Diane