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Public records list Laura Devon as a singer, model and television actor. Born on May 23, 1931, Laura Devon was from Chicago, Illinois, United States. Death is recorded on July 19, 2007, at the age of 76. Education on record includes Wayne State University.
My Take
Laura Devon is the kind of mid-century performer I love to spotlight precisely because the record is thin. Born Mary Louise Briley in Chicago in 1931, she carried several titles at once: actress, singer, model. That versatility tells me she was resourceful and disciplined in an era that demanded both. She worked through the 1960s television and film landscape and passed away in 2007, but the footage keeps her young. I think there is real dignity in artists who never became household names yet showed up and did the work, and Devon earns my quiet respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Laura Devon
- Name (Japanese)
- ローラ・デヴォン
- Reading
- ろーら・でゔぉん
- Born
- May 23, 1931 – July 19, 2007
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Goat
- Origin
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Occupation
- actor / singer / model / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- University
- Wayne State University
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Devon
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6498851
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Laura Devon born?
Born May 23, 1931.
When did Laura Devon die?
Died July 19, 2007, aged 76.
Where was Laura Devon from?
Laura Devon was from Chicago, Illinois, United States.
What did Laura Devon do?
Laura Devon worked as actor, singer, model, television actor, film actor.
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