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PIPER LAURIE

Actress
BORN January 22, 1932
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HEIGHT 5'2" (1.57 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1949 – 1965
PIPER LAURIE

👤 BIOGRAPHY

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 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. She was also known for her performances as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of Days of Wine and Roses, and as Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Rosetta Jacobs
  • Born January 22, 1932
  • Height 5'2" (1.57 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Deceased (Passed away on October 14, 2023)
  • Years Active 1949 – 1965
  • Occupation Actress
  • Family Background Born to parents: | relatives =.
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Joe Morgenstern
  • Children 1
  • Social

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