# Piper Laurie > American actress (1932–2023) **Wikidata**: [Q232282](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232282) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piper_Laurie) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/piper-laurie ## Summary Piper Laurie (1932–2023) was an American actress known for her work in film, television, and stage across a career spanning 1950 to 2023. She was a recipient of major industry honors including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year recognition. ## Biography - Born: 1932 (year provided); place not specified in source material - Nationality: United States - Education: Los Angeles High School; Art Students League of New York - Known for: Acting in film, television, and stage productions during a career from 1950 to 2023 - Employer(s): Affiliated with Los Angeles High School; affiliated with Art Students League of New York - Field(s): Acting (film actor, television actor, stage actor); related field listed: film director ## Contributions - Performed as a professional actor across film, television, and stage from 1950 until 2023. - Recognized with major industry awards: a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (award entity established 1975), a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (award entity established 1971), and designation as Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (Hasty Pudding award institution inception 1951). - Served as an affiliated individual with educational and artistic institutions including Los Angeles High School and the Art Students League of New York. Note: The provided source material does not list specific film, television, or stage titles, release years, or dates of individual award wins. ## FAQs Q: What was Piper Laurie's profession? A: She was an American actor who worked in film, television, and stage productions. Q: When was Piper Laurie active professionally? A: Her documented work period spans from 1950 to 2023. Q: Which awards did Piper Laurie receive according to the provided source? A: The source lists a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year. Q: Where did Piper Laurie receive her education or maintain affiliations? A: She is affiliated with Los Angeles High School and the Art Students League of New York. Q: What fields of performance is Piper Laurie associated with? A: She is associated with acting broadly and specifically with film acting, television acting, and stage acting; the related field of film direction is also listed in the source material. Q: What nationality was Piper Laurie? A: She was American (United States). ## Why They Matter Piper Laurie's long career, recorded as spanning from 1950 to 2023, places her among enduring performers in American screen and stage acting. Her recognition by major award institutions—the Primetime Emmy Awards, the Golden Globes, and the Hasty Pudding Theatricals—signals peer and institutional acknowledgment across television, film, and theatrical communities. Her affiliations with educational and artistic institutions such as Los Angeles High School and the Art Students League of New York connect her to established U.S. cultural and arts training centers. Without artists with sustained cross-medium careers and institutional recognition, the continuity of craft and mentorship between generations of American actors would be diminished; the source material records her as part of that continuity. ## Notable For - Being an American actor active from 1950 to 2023. - Receipt of a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (award category established 1975). - Receipt of a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (Golden Globe award entity established 1971). - Being named Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (Hasty Pudding award institution inception 1951). - Affiliations with Los Angeles High School (inception 1873) and the Art Students League of New York (inception 1875). - Listed in knowledge-base metadata as having a wikipedia_title "Piper Laurie", a sitelink_count of 52, and a Wikidata description "American actress (1932–2023)". ## Body ### Identity and Metadata - Full name/title as indexed: Piper Laurie. - Wikidata description provided: "American actress (1932–2023)". - Wikipedia title in the source material: Piper Laurie. - Sitelink_count recorded in the source material: 52. - Work period: documented start year 1950 and end year 2023. ### Early Life and Education - Year of birth recorded in the provided material: 1932. The source does not provide a birth date or birthplace beyond the year. - Education and early affiliations listed: Los Angeles High School, a public magnet secondary school founded in 1873 in Los Angeles, California; and the Art Students League of New York, an art school established circa 1875 located in Manhattan, New York City. ### Career Overview - Primary vocation: actor. The source lists related occupation types including television actor, film actor, and stage actor. - Career duration: The source records her work period as beginning in 1950 and ending in 2023. - Scope of work: The provided material identifies her participation in film, television, and stage acting. The broader conceptual field is acting, described in the source as impersonation of a character in an artistic performance. - Related role listed in the source: film director (the source lists this as a related entity). The material does not state specific directing credits or projects. ### Affiliations and Employers - Los Angeles High School: Listed as an affiliated institution. The school is identified in the source as founded in 1873 and located in Los Angeles, California, United States. - Art Students League of New York: Listed as an affiliated institution. The League is identified as an art school founded circa 1875 in Manhattan, New York City, United States, with a headquarters noted in the source metadata. ### Awards and Recognition - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie: The award category is listed among her recognitions. The award entity in the source has an inception year of 1975. - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film: Listed as one of her recognitions; the Golden Globe award entity in the source has an inception date of 1971-02-05. - Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year: Listed among recognitions; the Hasty Pudding award institution inception is recorded in the source as 1951. - The source does not provide specific years when these awards were received by Piper Laurie or the works for which she was honored. ### Relation to Broader Entities and Concepts - National and human identity: The source places her within the United States context and as a human (member of Homo sapiens). - Acting as field: The source connects her work to the broad category of acting, and specifically to film, television, and stage performance. - Related categories listed in the source: television actor, film actor, stage actor, actor, film director, and acting as a discipline. ### Legacy and Impact (as documented in source) - The provided material records a long professional span (1950–2023) and multiple institutional recognitions. - Institutional affiliations with established arts and educational organizations are documented. - The source material does not enumerate specific productions, directorial projects, publications, companies founded, patents, or standard-setting activities attributable to Piper Laurie. ### Limitations of Source Material - Specific film, television, or stage titles, role names, production dates, and the precise dates of award wins are not included in the provided data. - Biographical specifics beyond year of birth (such as full birthdate, birthplace, family details) are not present in the source material. ## References 1. Integrated Authority File 2. BnF authorities 3. datos.bne.es 4. Czech National Authority Database 5. International Standard Name Identifier 6. Virtual International Authority File 7. CiNii Research 8. SNAC 9. Internet Broadway Database 10. [Piper Laurie, Oscar-Nominated ‘Carrie’ and ‘The Hustler’ Star, Dead at 91](https://www.indiewire.com/news/obituary/piper-laurie-dead-1234916783/) 11. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 12. IdRef 13. CONOR.SI 14. Autoritats UB 15. The Movie Database 16. [Source](https://www.emmys.com/bios/piper-laurie) 17. Cinemathèque québécoise Linked Open Data