Lauren Ambrose
Lauren Ambrose (born February 20, 1978 in New Haven , Connecticut ; actually Lauren Anne D'Ambruoso ) is an American actress .
life and career
Lauren Ambrose was born in New Haven, Connecticut and attended Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford , Connecticut, Wilbur Cross High School and High School in the Community and the Educational Center for the Arts in New Haven. She also takes piano lessons.
Ambrose got her first film role in 1997 in the film In & Out . A more important role followed in 1998 in the film I Can't Wait! as Denise Fleming . In 2001, the character of Claire Fisher in the award-winning television series Six Feet Under was cast with her. She herself received two Emmy nominations for her role. In 2011 she was in the fourth season of the series Torchwood , subtitled Miracle Day , in nine of the ten episodes as PR consultant Jilly Kitzinger . Her voice can be heard in the computer game The Darkness . Here she speaks the character Jenny , who is the friend of the main character Jackie Estacado .
Ambrose has been married to a photographer since September 2001, and their first son was born on January 16, 2007.
Filmography (selection)
- 1993: Law & Order (TV series, episode 4x6)
- 1997: In & Out
- 1998: I can't wait! (Can't Hardly Wait)
- 1998: Summertime's Calling Me
- 1998: Law & Order (TV series, episode 8x22)
- 1999: Saving Graces
- 2000: Psycho Beach Party
- 2000: Swimming
- 2001-2005: Six Feet Under ( Six Feet Under , TV series, 63 episodes)
- 2004: Admissions
- 2006: Diggers
- 2009: Cold Souls
- 2009: The Other Woman (Love and Other Impossible Pursuits)
- 2009: Where the Wild Things Are ( Where the Wild Things Are , Voice)
- 2011: Torchwood (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2012: Wanderlust - The Trip of a Lifetime (Wanderlust)
- 2012: Koma ( Coma , miniseries)
- 2013: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, episode 14x24)
- 2014: Deliverance Creek (TV movie)
- 2015: Dig (TV series)
- 2016, 2018: The X-Files - The Scary Cases of the FBI ( The X-Files , TV series, 3 episodes)
- since 2019: Servant (TV series)
Web links
- Lauren Ambrose in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ambrose, Lauren |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | D'Ambruoso, Lauren Anne (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New Haven , Connecticut, United States |