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Singer-actress Carol Lawrence earned widespread stardom quite early in her singing career with the immortal role of Maria in the Broadway musical "West Side Story." However, that success would not parlay into film stardom for Carol as established star Natalie Wood, in spite of the fact that she would need to be vocally dubbed by Marni Nixon... See full bio »

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Carol Maria Laraia
in Melrose Park, Illinois, USA
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Carol Lawrence Carol Lawrence August 8, 1953. Carol Lawrence First day of rehearsal of West Side Story. To Carol's right is Leonard Bernstein. At the piano is Stephen Sondheim; Chita Rivera gives him a back rub. Carol Lawrence August 8, 1953. The Balcony Scene from West Side Story
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2014 Mother of War (pre-production)
Donna Rosa
 
2000 Sex and the City (TV series)
Older Woman
– Are We Sluts? (2000) … Older Woman
 
1999 That Championship Season (TV movie)
Claire's Mother
 
1997 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Charlotte Perkins
– Forget-Me-Not (1997) … Charlotte Perkins
 
1995-1996 Murder One (TV series)
Felicia Norell
– Chapter Seven, Year Two (1996) … Felicia Norell
– Chapter Eight (1995) … Felicia Norell
 
1996 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV series)
Beverly Lipman
– Never on Sunday (1996) … Beverly Lipman
 
1984-1995 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Candice Drake / Rachel D'Argento / Silvana Bertolucci / …
– Murder in High C (1995) … Stella Knight
– When the Fat Lady Sings (1989) … Silvana Bertolucci
– Christopher Bundy - Died on Sunday (1986) … Rachel D'Argento
– Birds of a Feather (1984) … Candice Drake
 
1995 The Commish (TV series)
Mary Scali
– The Golden Years (1995) … Mary Scali
 
1994 Valley of the Dolls (TV series)
Bernice Stein
– Episode #1.65 (1994) … Bernice Stein
– Episode #1.64 (1994) … Bernice Stein
– Episode #1.63 (1994) … Bernice Stein
– Episode #1.62 (1994) … Bernice Stein
– Episode #1.61 (1994) … Bernice Stein
See all 65 episodes »
 
1994 Shattered Image (TV movie)
Sylvia
 
1993 Amore!
Casting Director #1
 
1993 Blossom (TV series)
– The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men (1993)
 
1992 Tequila and Bonetti (TV series)
Rose Bonetti
– Mama (1992) … Rose Bonetti
 
1991 General Hospital (TV series)
Angela Eckert
 
1989-1991 Saved by the Bell (TV series)
Miss Wentworth
– Running Zack (1990) … Miss Wentworth
– The Zack Tapes (1989) … Miss Wentworth
– The Lisa Card (1989) … Miss Wentworth
 
1985 Hotel (TV series)
Ada Brenner
– Fallen Idols (1985) … Ada Brenner
 
1984 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Carla Forrest
– Break a Leg, Darling (1984) … Carla Forrest
 
1983 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Mrs. Fairchild
– Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Parents? (1983) … Mrs. Fairchild
 
1982 Matt Houston (TV series)
Valeska Debrekan
– Deadly Fashion (1982) … Valeska Debrekan
 
1979-1981 The Love Boat (TV series)
Barbara / Marcy McGuire
– Country Blues/Daddy's Little Girl/Jackpot (1981) … Barbara
– Going My Way/Dance with Me/Doc, Be Patient (1979) … Marcy McGuire
 
1981 Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (TV movie)
Miriam
 
1981 The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite (TV movie)
Sarah Ann Beaumont
 
1980 Mr. and Mrs. Dracula (TV series)
Sonia Dracula (1980)
 
1980 CBS Afternoon Playhouse (TV series)
Jack's Mother
– The House That Half-Jack Built (1980) … Jack's Mother
 
1979 Kaz (TV series)
– Episode #1.11 (1979)
 
1978 Greatest Heroes of the Bible (TV series)
Bathsheba
– The Judgment of Solomon (1978) … Bathsheba
 
1978 Stranger in Our House (TV movie)
Leslie Bryant
 
1978 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Rachel Kincaid
– Lady of the Evening/The Racer (1978) … Rachel Kincaid
 
1978 Three on a Date (TV movie)
Joan
 
1974 Mannix (TV series)
Kelly
– The Survivor Who Wasn't (1974) … Kelly
 
1974 Kung Fu (TV series)
Ada
– My Brother, My Executioner (1974) … Ada
 
1974 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
Doctor Clea Broder
– Nuclear Alert (1974) … Doctor Clea Broder
 
1971-1974 Medical Center (TV series)
Flora McCrae / Mrs. Grayson
– The Enemies (1974) … Mrs. Grayson
– Blood Line (1971) … Flora McCrae
 
1973 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
Adele Robbins
– The Light at the Threshold (1973) … Adele Robbins
 
1973 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Margo
– Thanks for the Honeymoon (1973) … Margo
 
1972 The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (TV series)
Norma Hazelwood
– In Sudden Darkness (1972) … Norma Hazelwood
 
1971 The Courtship of Eddie's Father (TV series)
Irena Kosnova
– A Little Red (1971) … Irena Kosnova
 
1971 Sarge (TV series)
Carol Sato
– Quicksilver (1971) … Carol Sato
 
1970 Paris 7000 (TV series)
– The Shattered Idol (1970)
 
1969-1970 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Helen of Troy / Saloon Gal
– When East Meets West, You've Sure Got a Skinny Country (1970) … Saloon Gal
– Don't Look a Wooden Gift Horse in the Mouth (1969) … Helen of Troy
 
1969 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
El Lobo
– The Honeymooners: Mexican Hat Trick (1969) … El Lobo
 
1969 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Janice Ridgely
– Keep the Doctor Away (1969) … Janice Ridgely
 
1968 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 19 December 1968 (1968)
 
1968 Kiss Me Kate (TV movie)
Lilli Vanessi / 'Katherina'
 
1967 The Dean Martin Summer Show Starring Your Host Vic Damone (TV series)
Regular (1967 & 1971)
 
1967 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
– The Many Faces of Romeo and Juliet (1967)
 
1967 The Fugitive (TV series)
Reina Morales
– Death of a Very Small Killer (1967) … Reina Morales
 
1966 Combat! (TV series)
Ann Tinsley
– The Furlough (1966) … Ann Tinsley
 
1965-1966 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Kate Pierce / Rosinha Fielding
– A Game of Violence (1966) … Kate Pierce
– The Day Time Stopped (1966) … Kate Pierce
– Make the Angels Weep (1965) … Rosinha Fielding
 
1966 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Sister Ruth
– High Button Shoes (1966) … Sister Ruth
 
1965 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Carol / Nan Barclay
– Mr. Governess (1965) … Nan Barclay
– Terror Island (1965) … Carol
 
1965 Rawhide (TV series)
Maria Vasquez
– The Vasquez Woman (1965) … Maria Vasquez
 
1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Marta Aviles
– That He Should Weep for Her (1964) … Marta Aviles
 
1963 Breaking Point (TV series)
Evelyn Denner
– There Are the Hip, and There Are the Square (1963) … Evelyn Denner
 
1963 Wagon Train (TV series)
Princes Mei Ling, The Widow O'Rourke
– The Widow O'Rourke Story (1963) … Princes Mei Ling, The Widow O'Rourke
 
1959-1962 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Gabrielle / Lily Tobin
– Honor in Love (1962)
– Apple of His Eye (1959) … Lily Tobin
– Night of Betrayal (1959) … Gabrielle
 
1962 Vu du pont
Catherine
 
1961 The Enchanted Nutcracker (TV movie)
Natalie
 
1961 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Rachel
– The Iron Silence (1961) … Rachel
 
1960 Play of the Week (TV series)
Leah / Wife
– Rashomon (1960) … Wife
– The Dybbuk (1960) … Leah
 
1960 Rashomon (TV movie)
 
1959 Oldsmobile Music Theatre (TV series)
Sheila Troy
– Too Bad About Sheila Troy (1959) … Sheila Troy
 
1955-1967 The Mighty Mouse Playhouse (TV series)
Pearl Pureheart
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (7 titles)
2002 Death to Smoochy (performer: "I Feel Pretty")
 
1966 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
– Episode dated 22 September 1966 (1966) (performer: "Somebody Loves Me" - uncredited, "Falling in Love with Love" - uncredited)
 
1963 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1963) (performer: "Fools Rush In")
 
1962 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
– Episode #15.28 (1962) (performer: "When the Sun Comes Out" - uncredited, "Shadow Waltz" - uncredited)
 
1962 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
– Portals of Music (1962) (performer: "Shine On, Harvest Moon" - uncredited, "Dancing in the Dark" - uncredited, "Someone to Watch Over Me" - uncredited, "Something's Coming" - uncredited)
 
1960 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
– Episode dated 25 May 1960 (1960) (performer: "This Is All Very New to Me" - uncredited, "Tea for Two Cha Cha Cha" - uncredited)
 
1954 New Faces (performer: "Lucky Pierre", "Alouette")
 
Show ShowSelf (63 titles)
2013 Untitled Bill Hayes Documentary (documentary) (post-production)
 
2009 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About (2009) … Herself
 
2003 SoapTalk (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 December 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (documentary)
Herself
 
1990 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 September 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1990 Children's Miracle Network Telethon (TV movie)
 
1984 All-Star Party for Lucille Ball (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 Xpose (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself - Host
– The Porn Invasion (1982) … Herself - Host
 
1981 The Way They Were (TV special)
 
1979 Bonkers! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.6 (1979) … Herself
– Episode #1.24 (1979) … Herself
 
1978 Happy Birthday, Bob (TV special)
Herself
 
1978 The Jim Nabors Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.28 (1978) … Herself
 
1977 To Say the Least (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 December 1977 (1977) … Herself
– Episode dated 21 November 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
1977 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 October 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 Dinah! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 September 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 The Cry of a Hurting World... I'm Hungry! (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1966-1977 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 11 July 1977 (1977) … Herself
– Episode dated 11 April 1977 (1977) … Herself
– Episode dated 19 November 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 May 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 August 1971 (1971) … Herself
See all 11 episodes »
 
1966-1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself / Guest / Herself - Co-Host
– Episode dated 22 March 1976 (1976) … Herself - Co-Host
– Episode #9.223 (1971) … Guest
– Episode dated 9 January 1968 (1968) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 September 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1975 The 29th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Co-Host, Performer & Presenter
 
1972-1974 Dinah's Place (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 7 May 1974 (1974) … Herself
– Episode dated 14 March 1972 (1972) … Herself
 
1974 The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself / Various Characters
– Episode #4.17 (1974) … Herself/Various Characters
 
1973 Flip (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.6 (1973) … Herself
 
1973 Opryland (TV movie)
Herself
 
1964-1973 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself / Himself - Singer
– Episode dated 26 June 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 March 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 October 1971 (1971) … Herself
– Episode dated 2 July 1971 (1971) … Herself
– Episode dated 19 June 1970 (1970) … Herself
See all 7 episodes »
 
1972 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.7 (1972) … Herself
 
1972 Portable Electric Medicine Show (TV movie)
Herself
 
1971 The Ice Palace (TV series)
Herself - Guest Hostess
– Episode #1.7 (1971) … Herself - Guest Hostess
 
1971 The Pearl Bailey Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.13 (1971) … Herself
 
1969-1970 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
– Bob & Carol & Martin & Barbara (1970) … Herself
– A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to September (1969) … Herself
 
1970 Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.2 (1970) … Herself
 
1970 Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Des O'Connor Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 May 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1957-1969 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer / Herself / Herself - Audience Bow / …
– Episode #23.8 (1969) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #22.17 (1969) … Herself - Audience Bow
– Episode #21.21 (1968) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #17.17 (1964) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #16.21 (1963) … Herself - Singer
See all 16 episodes »
 
1967-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.160 (1969) … Herself
– Episode #3.96 (1969) … Herself
– Episode #2.48 (1967) … Herself
 
1968 The Joan Rivers Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.1 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Personality (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 March 1968 (1968) … Herself
 
1967 Today (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 11 December 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1967 Dateline: Hollywood (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 May 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1967 Dream Girl of '67 (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 May 1967 (1967) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 April 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1965-1967 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself
– Episode dated 20 April 1967 (1967) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 22 September 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 9 December 1965 (1965) … Herself - Guest
 
1967 P.D.Q. (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 April 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1963-1967 The Match Game (TV series)
Herself - Team Captain / Herself / Team Captain
– Episode dated 6 January 1967 (1967) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 January 1967 (1967) … Herself
– Episode dated 4 January 1967 (1967) … Herself - Team Captain
– Episode dated 3 January 1967 (1967) … Herself - Team Captain
– Episode dated 2 January 1967 (1967) … Herself - Team Captain
See all 11 episodes »
 
1960-1966 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 December 1966 (1966) … Herself - Guest
– Episode #5.33 (1963) … Herself
– Episode #5.21 (1963) … Herself
– Episode #4.17 (1962) … Herself
– Episode #4.8 (1961) … Herself
See all 11 episodes »
 
1966 You Don't Say (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 June 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1960-1965 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer / Herself - Hostess
– A Family Thanksgiving (1965) … Herself - Singer
– A Musical Tour of Tin Pan Alley (1965) … Herself - Singer
– The Masques of Music (1965) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #6.19 (1964) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #6.13 (1964) … Herself - Hostess
See all 9 episodes »
 
1965 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode #2.25 (1965) … Herself - Singer
 
1964 On Broadway Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 2 September 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1964 I'd Rather Be Rich
Herself (uncredited)
 
1963-1964 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Herself / Panelist
– Carol Lawrence vs. Tony Randall (1964) … Herself
– Carol Lawrence vs. Steve Lawrence (1963) … Panelist
 
1964 The Price Is Right (TV series)
– Episode dated 3 July 1964 (1964)
 
1964 Get the Message (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 June 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1964 The 18th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1963 The Arthur Godfrey Thanksgiving Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
1963 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 20 October 1963 (1963) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
1963 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Dancer / Herself - Singer / Sketch Actor
– Episode #1.3 (1963) … Herself - Singer/Dancer/Sketch Actor
 
1960-1962 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 5 December 1962 (1962) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 May 1960 (1960) … Herself
– Episode dated 2 March 1960 (1960) … Herself
 
1961 David Brinkley's Journal (TV series)
Herself
– The Birth of a Broadway Musical (1961) … Herself
 
1960 The 14th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1959 Pontiac Star Parade (TV special)
Herself
 
1959 The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.9 (1959) … Herself
 
1958 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.198 (1958) … Herself
 
1954 New Faces
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
 
1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 
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(2002) Stage: Appeared (as "Vanessa") in "Follies" by Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman, Wadsworth Theatre, Los Angeles, CA. See more »

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[on childhood] The trick for grown-ups is to make the effort to recapture what we knew automatically as children. See more »

Trivia:

Gave birth to her 1st child, a son Christopher Goulet, with her now late ex-2nd husband Robert Goulet. [1964] See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo