Laurie Mitchell Profile

Laurie Mitchell

	(Mickey Koren)
14 July 28	is born in the Bronx, New York City, to Samuel and Adele Koren
?	is crowned “Miss Body Beautiful”
?	is crowned "Miss Bronx" while still in high school
?	models in New York City
?	goes with her family to Los Angeles during her teenage years
?	marries Larry White at age 21. He’s a trumpeter and magician.
?	attends lessons at the Ben Bard Theater
?	as Barbara White, she’s in stage productions in Southern California
6 August 57	her daughter, Nancy B., is born in Los Angeles
c. 58	changes her name to Laurie Mitchell. Her measurements are 36-24-36.
59	while filming Some Like It Hot, she is married to a trumpeter and has a two-year-old daughter
?	her son is born
July 76	divorces White in Los Angeles
05	resides in the Los Angeles area
20 September 18	dies at age 90

Sources: Tom Weaver, "Laurie Mitchell - Puppet Person, Prison Girl, and Queen of Outer Space" by Michael Barnum in Filmfax, Paul Parla, The Daily Independent, www.Ancestry.com
Recommended Books: Fifties Blondes by Richard Koper
Links: Filmography An Interview with Laurie Mitchell by Mike Fitzgerald