- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 22, 1912
- Place of Birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- May 19, 1963
Luana Walters
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Luana Walters (July 22, 1912 - May 19, 1963) was a motion picture actress from Los Angeles, California. Walters was an expert horsewoman which led to her discovery as an actress at a rodeo in Palm Springs, California. She won a woman's bucking contest which was being watched by a movie scout, who noticed her. Her film career began when she visited a friend on a United Artists lot. Douglas Fairbanks Sr. was excited about her screen possibilities and arranged for a film test. However, only three days later Fairbanks went to Europe, and the test was never completed. Not long afterwards Joe Schenck saw Walters on the dance floor at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, California. After viewing the abbreviated test made by Fairbanks, Schenck offered her a contract with United Artists. The studio did not make a movie in the next six months so Walters' op…
Filmography
movieHalloween Monster Bash
1991 · Patricia Wilder (archive footage)
movieGirls in Prison
1956 · Cellblock guard
movieArthur Takes Over
1948 · Newspaper Woman
movieShoot to Kill
1947 · Marian Langdon (as Susan Walters)
movieDrums of Fu Manchu
1943 · Mary Randolph
movieBad Men of the Hills
1942 · Laurie Bishop
movieThundering Hoofs
1942 · Nancy Kellogg
movieDown Texas Way
1942 · Mary Hopkins
movieThe Corpse Vanishes
1942 · Patricia Hunter
movieInside the Law
1942 · Dora Mason
movieLawless Plainsmen
1942 · Baltimore Bonnie Dixon
movieCaptain Midnight
1942 · Fury Shark
movieThe Lone Star Vigilantes
1942 · Marcia Banning
movieNo Greater Sin
1941 · Sandra James
movieArizona Bound
1941 · Ruth Masters
movieAcross the Sierras
1941 · Anne Woodworth
movieThe Kid's Last Ride
1941 · Sally Rowell
movieMisbehaving Husbands
1940 · Jane Forbes
movieBlondie Plays Cupid
1940 · Millie
movieThe Range Busters
1940 · Carol Thorp
movieThe Tulsa Kid
1940 · Mary Wallace
movieThe Durango Kid
1940 · Nancy Winslow
movieThe Return of Wild Bill
1940 · Kate Kilgore
movieDrums of Fu Manchu
1940 · Mary Randolph
movieMillionaire Playboy
1940 · Resort Girl
movieEternally Yours
1939 · Girl at Shower (uncredited)
movieHoneymoon in Bali
1939 · Girl Having Her Fortune Told (uncredited)
movieMutiny on the Blackhawk
1939
movieLaw of the Wolf
1939 · Ruth Adams
movieHotel Imperial
1939 · Nurse (uncredited)
movieMexicali Rose
1939 · Anita Loredo
movieKing of Chinatown
1939 · Nightclub Girl (uncredited)
movieCafe Society
1939 · Cigarette Girl
movieParis Honeymoon
1939 · Angela
movieFangs of the Wild
1939 · Carol Dean
movieSay It in French
1938 · Hat Check Girl
movieThanks for the Memory
1938 · Model (uncredited)
movieMarie Antoinette
1938 · Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
movieAssassin of Youth
1938 · Joan Barry
movieThe Buccaneer
1938 · Suzette
movieWhere the West Begins
1938 · Lynne Reed
movieYouth on Parole
1937 · Salesgirl (uncredited)
movieUnder Strange Flags
1937 · Dolores de Vargas
movieShadow of Chinatown
1936 · Sonya Rokoff
movieShadow of Chinatown
1936 · Sonya Rokoff
movieRide 'Em Cowboy
1936 · Lillian Howard
movieAces and Eights
1936 · Juanita Hernandez
movieThe Speed Reporter
1936 · May
movieThe Third Sex
1934 · Elinor Gordon
movieFighting Texans
1933 · Jo Ann Carver
movieEnd of the Trail
1932 · Luana
movieTwo Seconds
1932 · Tart (uncredited)
movieMiss Pinkerton
1932 · First Nurse (uncredited)