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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
87
Gender
Female
Birthday
1932-01-22
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Rosetta Jacobs, Fumio Yamaguchi
Known For
The Hustler 
Children of a Lesser God 
Appointment with Death 
Acting 'Carrie' 
Other People's Money 
Carrie 
Tim 
The Hustler: The Inside Story 
Allen in Movieland 
The Faculty 
The Crossing Guard 
Winterset 
Return to Oz 
The Dead Girl 
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway 
The Bunker 
Hounddog 
Hesher 
The Grass Harp 
Possessed 
Francis Goes to the Races 
Son of Ali Baba 
The Prince Who Was a Thief 
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? 
Ruby 
A Christmas Memory 
The Golden Blade 
In the Blink of an Eye 
Until They Sail 
Johnny Dark 
Bad Blood... the Hunger 
Dangerous Mission 
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 
Tiger Warsaw 
The Milkman 
Another Harvest Moon 
No Room for the Groom 
Rich in Love 
Storyville 
Smoke Signal 
The Last Brickmaker in America 
Dawn at Socorro 
Skag 
Kelly and Me 
The Mississippi Gambler 
Distortions 
Macbeth 
The Road to Galveston Postcards From The Cast 
Rainbow 
Dream a Little Dream 
Mae West 
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks 
Eulogy 
The Boss' Son 
Trauma 
Fighting for My Daughter 
Rising Son 
Alone 
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror 
Ain't Misbehavin' 
Palmer's Pick-Up 
Go Toward the Light 
The Rage: Carrie 2 
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan 
Love, Mary 
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur 
Promise 
The Ninth Day 
Louisa 
Inherit the Wind 
Sad Inheritance 
Midwives 
White Boy Rick 
Twin Peaks 
Shadows of Desire 
St. Patrick's Day 
Intensity 
Snapshots 
Days of Wine and Roses 
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom The Mao Game 
Tough Love 
Mother, Mother 
The World's Most Beautiful Girls 
Saving Grace B. Jones 
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