Carol Lawrence
American actress and singer, West Side Story star
Born
September 5th, 1932
92 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress and singer in musical theatre, gained prominence for performances in productions on Broadway. Made a significant impact in the role of Maria in the original Broadway production of West Side Story in 1957. Also had a successful television career with notable appearances on shows such as The Ed Sullivan Show and General Hospital. Worked in both stage and screen, showcasing vocal talents and acting skills throughout a prolific career.
Starred as Maria in West Side Story
Performed on The Ed Sullivan Show
Appeared on General Hospital
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