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Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Acting
Born: 1932-01-22
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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.

Known For

117 Works
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

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ER
7.8

ER

1994

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Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

tv

Frasier
7.7

Frasier

1993

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Twin Peaks
8.4

Twin Peaks

1990

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Cold Case
7.8

Cold Case

2003

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Will & Grace
6.9

Will & Grace

1998

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The Mike Douglas Show
5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

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Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

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Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

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MacGyver
7.3

MacGyver

2016

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Hotel
6.8

Hotel

1982

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