Louise Lasser
Actress of 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'

Born
April 11th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, prominent in television during the 1970s, garnered attention for the groundbreaking series 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'. This satirical soap opera delved into the lives of a suburban housewife and her quirky community, showcasing a blend of drama and comedy. Lasser's unique portrayal contributed significantly to the show’s cult status and critical acclaim. In addition to television, Lasser appeared in various films, expanding her repertoire and influence throughout her career.
Starred in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'
Appeared in films like 'Bananas'
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