Dorothy Lamour (born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton; December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer. She is best … See more

Lamour starred in a number of movie musicals and sang in many of her comedies and dramatic films as well. For several years beginning in the late 1930s, Harriet Lee was … See more

Lamour's first marriage was to orchestra leader Herbie Kay, with whose orchestra Lamour sang. The two married in 1935 and divorced in 1939.
Early in her career, … See more

• My Side of the Road. Autobiography. Prentice-Hall. 1980. ISBN 978-0132185943. Retrieved April 17, 2010. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored ( See more

In 1936, Lamour moved to Hollywood. Around that time, Carmen married her third husband, Ollie Castleberry, and the family lived in Los Angeles. That same year, she did a See more

1970s
In the 1970s, Lamour was a popular draw at dinner theatres and in shows such as Anything Goes See more

Lamour died at her home in North Hollywood on September 22, 1996, from a heart attack, at the age of 81. Her funeral was held at St. Charles Catholic Church in North Hollywood, … See more