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Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie 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.

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entertainment · American actress (1932–2023) · television actor · film actor · stage actor · film director · actor · also Piper Laurie, Laurie

Born 22 January 1932 · Died 14 October 2023 · Q232282

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s one-bedroom walk-up on Tyler Street in Detroit. To combat her shyness, her parents provided her with weekly elocution lessons. Laurie
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Won Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for Twin Peaks (1991).
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2023· 1 entry

Oct 14, 2023Documented record86% confidence

Died 2023-10-14.

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2011· 1 entry

Jan 1, 2011Documented record76% confidence

“s one-bedroom walk-up on Tyler Street in Detroit. To combat her shyness, her parents provided her with weekly elocution lessons. Laurie”

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2010· 1 entry

2010Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Played Rainn Wilson's mother in Hesher, and in 2018, she had a supporting role in White Boy Rick as the grandmother of the title character

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2000· 1 entry

2000Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Received the Spirit of Hope Award in Korea for her service during the Korean War

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1997· 1 entry

1997Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Appeared in the film A Christmas Memory with Patty Duke, and in 1998, she appeared in the sci-fi thriller The Faculty

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1992· 1 entry

1992Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And returned to Broadway for Lincoln Center's acclaimed 2002 revival of Paul Osborn's Morning's at Seven, with Julie Hagerty, Buck Henry, Frances Sternhagen, and Estelle Parsons

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1991· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1991Documented record84% confidence

Won Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for Twin Peaks (1991).

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1987· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1987Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Promise (1987).

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1982· 1 entry

1982Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

The couple divorced, after which she moved to the Hollywood area and continued working in films and television

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1979· 1 entry

1979Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Laurie appeared as Mary Horton in the Australian movie Tim opposite Mel Gibson

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1965· 1 entry

1965Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Starred in a Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie, opposite Maureen Stapleton, Pat Hingle, and George Grizzard

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1964· 1 entry

1964Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Appeared in two medical dramas—as Alicia Carter in The Eleventh Hour episode "My Door Is Locked and Bolted", and as Alice Marin in the Breaking Point episode "The Summer House"

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1962· 2 entries

Jun 15, 1962Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (1962).

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1962Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Was Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

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1961· 1 entry

1961Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

When Morgenstern interviewed her during the film's promotion

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1958· 1 entry

Oct 2, 1958Documented record66% confidence

(in the film their roles were played by Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick), and in Winterset, presented by Playhouse 90 in 1959

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1949· 1 entry

1949Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Jacobs signed a contract with Universal Studios, and changed her screen name to Piper Laurie, which she used thereafter

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1932· 1 entry

Jan 22, 1932Documented record86% confidence

Born 1932-01-22.

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