Piper Laurie

About Piper Laurie

Academy Award-nominated actress best known for her roles in Carrie, The Hustler, and Children of a Lesser God. In 1991, she earned a Golden Globe Award for her role in the television series Twin Peaks.

Rosetta Jacobs, known as Piper Laurie, is an American film and theater actress best known for her roles in The Hustler, Carrie and Children of a Lesser God, all of which take home. to give her an Oscar nomination. She is also known for her roles as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV series Days of Wine and Roses, and as Catherine Martell in the hit television series Twin Peaks, which she won in 1991. . In 2020, her acting career spanned 70 years.

Years active	1950–present
Occupation	Actress
Television	Twin Peaks
Notable work	The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), Children of a Lesser God (1986), The Grass Harp (1995)
Children	1
Born	Rosetta Jacobs, January 22, 1932, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

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Trivia

She made her big screen debut playing Cathy Norton in the 1950 film Louisa.

Piper Laurie before fame

Rosetta Jacobs was her birth name, but she changed it for acting purposes.

Achievement of Piper Laurie

She made her big screen debut in the 1950 film Louisa as Cathy Norton.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Piper Laurie family life

She dated President Ronald Reagan for a short time. In 1962, she married Joe Morgenstern, with whom she had a daughter in 1971 before separating ten years later.

Associations of Piper Laurie

She starred alongside Kelsey Grammer in an episode of Frasier.

Piper Laurie Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	164 cm
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