Actress. A star of B-movies, she is remembered for playing the villainess 'Queen Yllana' opposite Zsa Zsa Gabor in the picture "Queen of Outer Space" (1958). Born Mickey Koren, to Jewish parents, she won several local beauty contests and worked as a model, prior to studying acting at the Ben Bard Theater. After moving to Los Angeles, she acted in several plays and made her TV debut in an episode of the series "The Ford Television Theatre" in 1954. This was followed with many credits in such programs as "State Trooper," "Perry Mason," "Death Valley Days," "The Virginian" and "Hogan's Heroes." She retired from acting during the late 1960s.
Actress. A star of B-movies, she is remembered for playing the villainess 'Queen Yllana' opposite Zsa Zsa Gabor in the picture "Queen of Outer Space" (1958). Born Mickey Koren, to Jewish parents, she won several local beauty contests and worked as a model, prior to studying acting at the Ben Bard Theater. After moving to Los Angeles, she acted in several plays and made her TV debut in an episode of the series "The Ford Television Theatre" in 1954. This was followed with many credits in such programs as "State Trooper," "Perry Mason," "Death Valley Days," "The Virginian" and "Hogan's Heroes." She retired from acting during the late 1960s.
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LAURIE ROBERTS
AKA
"LAURIE MITCHELL"
She was our Queen
She was everyone's "Queen of Outer Space"
JULY 14, 1928 ✡ SEPT. 20, 2018
ADORED WIFE, MOM, NANA AND TANTA
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