Laurette Luez (born
Loretta Mary Luiz; August 19, 1928 – September 12, 1999) was a
supporting actress and successful
commercial model who appeared in films and on television during a 20-year career. She was a widely known Hollywood celebrity during the 1950s, owing much to publicity about her social life. She is best known for her supporting role as photographic model Marla Rakubian in
Rudolph Maté's 1949
film noir D.O.A..