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Louise Lasser

Louise Lasser - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornApril 11, 1939
Age86
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Louise Lasser's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForStarring as Mary Hartman in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' and her roles in Woody Allen films such as 'Bananas' and 'Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)'.

Intro

Louise Lasser is an American actress, television writer, director, and performing arts teacher. She is best known for her starring role in the groundbreaking TV soap opera satire 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.' Lasser also appeared in several Woody Allen films and has had a diverse career in film, television, and stage.

Early Life & Background

Louise Lasser was born in New York City in 1939 and raised in a Jewish family. She attended Brandeis University. Early in her career, she studied acting at the HB Studio in New York and became involved in the burgeoning off-Broadway scene of the 1960s.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as the title character in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' (1976–1977)
  • Appeared in several Woody Allen films including 'Bananas' (1971), 'Take the Money and Run' (1969), and 'Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)' (1972)
  • Guest-hosted 'Saturday Night Live' in 1976
  • Worked extensively in theater and as an acting teacher

Trivia

  • Louise Lasser was briefly married to Woody Allen (1966–1969).
  • Her portrayal of Mary Hartman remains one of the most iconic performances in American television comedy.
  • She made a memorable appearance on 'Saturday Night Live,' which generated significant discussion due to her eccentric on-screen presence.

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How old is Louise Lasser?

Louise Lasser is 86 years old.

When was Louise Lasser born?

Louise Lasser was born the 11 April 1939.

Where is Louise Lasser from?

New York City, New York, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About April 11th, 1939, in brief:

  • Day of the week: April 11th, 1939 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Lasser
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0489506/