Lora Lee Michel

Biography

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.

Known For

Mighty Joe Young

Jill (as a child)

Tokyo Joe

Anya

The Snake Pit

Virginia - Age 6

Between Midnight and Dawn

Kathy Blake

Paid in Full

Betsy

State Department: File 649

Jessica

Mr. Soft Touch

Sonya (Uncredited)

Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1950	Between Midnight and Dawn	Kathy Blake
1950	Paid in Full	Betsy
1949	Mighty Joe Young	Jill (as a child)
1949	Mr. Soft Touch	Sonya (Uncredited)
1949	Tokyo Joe	Anya
1949	State Department: File 649	Jessica
1948	The Snake Pit	Virginia - Age 6
1948	Lady at Midnight	Tina Wiggins
1948	Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath

Year	TV Show	Role