Piper Laurie
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Birth Name: Rosetta Jacobs
Born: 22 January 1932 Died: 14 October 2023
Country of origin: United States
Height: 5' 5"
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My Favourite Old Hollywood Hairstyles
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Gone, but not forgotten
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Actresses who deserves the Oscar (Since 70s)
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Tribute to Glamorous Actresses of the Yesterday
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Published 8 years, 11 months ago
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Piper Laurie was born Rosetta Jacobs on January 22, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to Charlotte Sadie (Alperin) and Alfred Jacobs, a furniture dealer. Her father was a Polish Jewish immigrant, and her mother was of Russian Jewish descent. Her father moved the family to Los Angeles, California, when she was 6 years old. Rosetta was a pretty red-haired little girl, but very shy, so her parents sent her to weekly elocution lessons. In addition to her lessons in Hebrew school, she studied acting at a local acting school, and this eventually led to work at Universal Studios.
Universal had signed her as a contract player when she was on
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1. Will & Grace (1998)
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2. Twin Peaks (1990)
Rating: | 1440 Watched |

3. ER (1994)
Rating: | 1643 Watched |

4. Frasier
Rating: | 1452 Watched |

5. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Rating: | 1151 Watched |
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2. The Faculty (1998)
Rating: | 1228 Watched |

3. Hesher
Rating: | 384 Watched |

4. The Hustler (1961)
Rating: | 451 Watched |
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1. Learning to Live Out Loud: A Memoir (2011)
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"#3 NOMINATIONS 1-Children of a Lesser God (1986) (Supporting Role) 2-Carrie (1976) (Supporting Role) Other nominations before 70s: 3-The Hustler (1961)"
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" 1987 - NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role PIPER LAURIE as Mrs. Norman in CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD 1986 | dir: Randa Haines 1977 - NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role PIPER LAURIE as Margaret White in CARRIE 1976 | dir: Brian De Palma 1962 - NOMINEE Best Actress in a Leading Role PIPER LAURIE as Sarah Packard in THE HUSTLER 1961 | dir: Robert Rossen "
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" ROSETTA JACOBSBorn: 22 January 1932Movies: 1950-"
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