Piper Laurie
Acting
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Born
January 22, 1932
Died
October 14, 2023(age 91)
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Gender
Female
Also known as
Rosetta JacobsFumio YamaguchiПайпер Лори
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.
