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Bookmark or Share- Times when an actor or actress didn't quite know what movie they were ...[quote]Piper Laurie has said that when she auditioned for Carrie, she thought it was a comedy. Piper Laurie didn't audition for Carrie, Brian Depalma asked her to do it outright but she did think it was a comedy because her dialogue was so over the top..
- Famous Women Left Barren b/c of Multiple Illegal AbortionsApril 22, 2012 4:55 PM. Many women were left unable to have children because of STDs that they caught from male partners. Keith Moon's wife Kim was unable to conceive after he gave her a whopping dose when he came back from his first American tour. One kind of wonders about Patty Boyd Harrison.
- Actors Who Disappeared…But Re-emerged Triumphant - the Data LoungePiper Laurie hadn't worked in 10 years when she took Brian DePalma's offer to be Margaret White in Carrie. She got an Oscar nomination for one of the best performances (if not *the* best performance) in a horror movie ever.
- Best Actress 1961 - the Data LoungeBut Piper Laurie should be in supporting and her spot taken by Deborah Kerr in The Innocents. by Anonymous:
- Piper Laurie is dead to me - the Data LoungeI worked with Piper Laurie in the early 80s and it wasn't easy. She wasn't bitchy, just loony and undependable. Reading all these obits now, I wish I saw the rebellious mind and subversive talent they all cite.
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