Daria Halprin

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Daria Halprin (* the thirtieth December 1948 as Daria Halprin Schuman in San Francisco ) is a former American actress and art therapist .

Life

Daria Halprin was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area . Her parents are the choreographer Anna Halprin (nee Schuman) and the landscape architect Lawrence Halprin Daria Halprin studied anthropology at the University of California . During her studies, she starred in a film called Revolution in 1968 , a documentary directed by Jack O'Connell . In 1970 she dropped out of studies in favor of the female lead in Michelangelo Antonioni's film Zabriskie Point . She then lived with the male lead actor Mark Frechette in the Lyman Family commune. In 1972 she played a leading role alongside Donald Pleasence in the thriller The Second Command, which was her last film appearance. In the same year she married Dennis Hopper . The marriage resulted in a daughter; both divorced in 1976. Daria Halprin later married the doctor Khosrow Khalighi, with whom she has two children.

Halprin then began to study psychology and founded the Tamalpa Institute in California with her mother Anna Halprin in 1978, in which dance and drama are used as artistic therapies based on Expressive Arts Therapy . The institute still exists under her leadership and offers courses outside of its own premises. Working with Expressive Arts Therapy, she wrote the book The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy in 2003 . Working with Movement, Metaphor, and Meaning published. It appeared in a German edition in 2013 under the title What the body has to tell. Expressive Arts Therapy in theory and practice (K. Kieser Verlag, Munich).

Filmography

Individual evidence

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