Piper Laurie
Birthplace: Detroit
Born: 1932; 1932-01-22
Died: 2023; 2023-10-14
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; film director; stage actor; television actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). She played Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of Days of Wine and Roses, and Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks.
She received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Dawn at Socorro (1954) — Rannah Hayes
- Johnny Dark (1954) — Liz Fielding
- The Golden Blade (1953) — Prinzessin Khairuzan
- The Mississippi Gambler (1953) — Angelique Dureau
- Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952) — Millicent Blaisdell
- No Room for the Groom (1952) — Lee Kingshead
- Son Of Ali Baba (1952) — Prinzessin Azura von Fez
- Francis Goes to the Races (1951) — Frances Travers
- The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951) — Tina
- The Milkman (1950)
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.