Carol Lawrence
- Performer
From ChatGPT
Carol Lawrence is an American actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theater. She was born on September 5, 1932, in Melrose Park, Illinois, and began her career as a dancer in the 1950s.
Lawrence's breakthrough came in 1957, when she was cast as Maria in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." Her performance in the show earned her critical acclaim and helped to establish her as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of her career, Lawrence appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "Subways Are for Sleeping," "I Do! I Do!," and "Company." She was also known for her work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "General Hospital," "Murder, She Wrote," and "The Glass Menagerie" (1987).
In addition to her work as an actress, Lawrence was also a talented singer and recording artist. She released a number of albums throughout her career, including "Most Intimate" (1959) and "Together Wherever We Go" (1960), a duet album with her "West Side Story" co-star Larry Kert.
Today, Lawrence is remembered as an important and influential figure in the world of musical theater. Her performances in shows like "West Side Story" helped to redefine the genre and establish a new era of musical theater that continues to influence and inspire performers and audiences around the world.}
Carol Lawrence is an American actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theater. She was born on September 5, 1932, in Melrose Park, Illinois, and began her career as a dancer in the 1950s.
Lawrence's breakthrough came in 1957, when she was cast as Maria in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." Her performance in the show earned her critical acclaim and helped to establish her as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of her career, Lawrence appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "Subways Are for Sleeping," "I Do! I Do!," and "Company." She was also known for her work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "General Hospital," "Murder, She Wrote," and "The Glass Menagerie" (1987).
In addition to her work as an actress, Lawrence was also a talented singer and recording artist. She released a number of albums throughout her career, including "Most Intimate" (1959) and "Together Wherever We Go" (1960), a duet album with her "West Side Story" co-star Larry Kert.
Today, Lawrence is remembered as an important and influential figure in the world of musical theater. Her performances in shows like "West Side Story" helped to redefine the genre and establish a new era of musical theater that continues to influence and inspire performers and audiences around the world.
Lawrence's breakthrough came in 1957, when she was cast as Maria in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." Her performance in the show earned her critical acclaim and helped to establish her as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of her career, Lawrence appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "Subways Are for Sleeping," "I Do! I Do!," and "Company." She was also known for her work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "General Hospital," "Murder, She Wrote," and "The Glass Menagerie" (1987).
In addition to her work as an actress, Lawrence was also a talented singer and recording artist. She released a number of albums throughout her career, including "Most Intimate" (1959) and "Together Wherever We Go" (1960), a duet album with her "West Side Story" co-star Larry Kert.
Today, Lawrence is remembered as an important and influential figure in the world of musical theater. Her performances in shows like "West Side Story" helped to redefine the genre and establish a new era of musical theater that continues to influence and inspire performers and audiences around the world.
Personal Info
Birth Date:
September 5, 1932
Birth Location:
Melrose Park, IL
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From ChatGPT
Carol Lawrence is an American actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theater. She was born on September 5, 1932, in Melrose Park, Illinois, and began her career as a dancer in the 1950s.
Lawrence's breakthrough came in 1957, when she was cast as Maria in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." Her performance in the show earned her critical acclaim and helped to establish her as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of her career, Lawrence appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "Subways Are for Sleeping," "I Do! I Do!," and "Company." She was also known for her work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "General Hospital," "Murder, She Wrote," and "The Glass Menagerie" (1987).
In addition to her work as an actress, Lawrence was also a talented singer and recording artist. She released a number of albums throughout her career, including "Most Intimate" (1959) and "Together Wherever We Go" (1960), a duet album with her "West Side Story" co-star Larry Kert.
Today, Lawrence is remembered as an important and influential figure in the world of musical theater. Her performances in shows like "West Side Story" helped to redefine the genre and establish a new era of musical theater that continues to influence and inspire performers and audiences around the world.}
Carol Lawrence is an American actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theater. She was born on September 5, 1932, in Melrose Park, Illinois, and began her career as a dancer in the 1950s.
Lawrence's breakthrough came in 1957, when she was cast as Maria in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." Her performance in the show earned her critical acclaim and helped to establish her as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of her career, Lawrence appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "Subways Are for Sleeping," "I Do! I Do!," and "Company." She was also known for her work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "General Hospital," "Murder, She Wrote," and "The Glass Menagerie" (1987).
In addition to her work as an actress, Lawrence was also a talented singer and recording artist. She released a number of albums throughout her career, including "Most Intimate" (1959) and "Together Wherever We Go" (1960), a duet album with her "West Side Story" co-star Larry Kert.
Today, Lawrence is remembered as an important and influential figure in the world of musical theater. Her performances in shows like "West Side Story" helped to redefine the genre and establish a new era of musical theater that continues to influence and inspire performers and audiences around the world.
Lawrence's breakthrough came in 1957, when she was cast as Maria in the original Broadway production of "West Side Story." Her performance in the show earned her critical acclaim and helped to establish her as a rising star in the world of musical theater.
Over the course of her career, Lawrence appeared in a number of other notable Broadway productions, including "Subways Are for Sleeping," "I Do! I Do!," and "Company." She was also known for her work in television and film, and appeared in a number of popular shows and movies, including "General Hospital," "Murder, She Wrote," and "The Glass Menagerie" (1987).
In addition to her work as an actress, Lawrence was also a talented singer and recording artist. She released a number of albums throughout her career, including "Most Intimate" (1959) and "Together Wherever We Go" (1960), a duet album with her "West Side Story" co-star Larry Kert.
Today, Lawrence is remembered as an important and influential figure in the world of musical theater. Her performances in shows like "West Side Story" helped to redefine the genre and establish a new era of musical theater that continues to influence and inspire performers and audiences around the world.
Personal Info
Birth Date:
September 5, 1932
Birth Location:
Melrose Park, IL
Other Names
- No additional names listed.
Marriage & Family
Spouses/Partners
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Cosmo Allegretti
(Husband)
1956 - 1959; divorced -
Robert Goulet
(Husband)
1963 - 1981; divorced; 2 children -
John Gregory Guydus
(Husband)
1982 - 1983; divorced
Family
- Michael Goulet (Son)