Carmen Laroux (September 4, 1909 – August 24, 1942) was a Mexican film actress. Born in Durango, Mexico, she appeared in 19 films between 1927 and 1941. Laroux is best known for her appearance as Señorita Rita in the Three Stooges film Saved by the Belle (1939). She also appeared in the John Wayne film The Desert Trail (1935). Her final film appearance was as a maid in Orson Welles' masterpiece Citizen Kane. She committed suicide on August 24, 1942, from ingestion of ant poison.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1927 Don Mike Carmen 1927 The Scarlet Brand Rita Valdez 1928 Sol de gloria 1930 Las campanas de Capistrano 1931 Cavalier of the West Dolores Fernandez 1931 Two-Gun Caballero Rosita - Lopez's Sweetheart 1932 The Boiling Point Rosita Uncredited1932 Son of Oklahoma Anita Verdugo 1933 The California Trail Juan's Wife 1934 Rawhide Mail Este's Saloon Friend Uncredited1934 A Demon for Trouble Maya 1934 Western Justice Dolores Lopez Uncredited1935 The Desert Trail Juanita As Carmen LaRoux1936 Ramona Dancer Uncredited1936 Song of the Gringo Fiesta Dancer Uncredited1936 The Old Corral Rita Gonzales Uncredited1937 Cheyenne Rides Again Pamela 1937 Island Captives Taino 1937 Daughter of Shanghai Dancer Uncredited1938 Starlight Over Texas Rosita Ruiz 1939 Saved by the Belle Señorita Rita Short1941 Citizen Kane Maid in Xanadu Hall Uncredited, (final film role)
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