Elizabeth Lawrence
Born: 1922-05-03 in Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Died: 2000-06-11
Known For: Acting
Biography
Elizabeth Lawrence (September 6, 1922 – June 11, 2000) was an American actress, best known for her long-running role as Myra Murdock Sloane in the soap opera All My Children from 1979–1991. She had roles in other soap operas: Guiding Light, As the World Turns, A World Apart, and The Road of Life. She is also known for her roles as Chloe Williams - blind mother of Julia Roberts' character Laura Burney - in Sleeping with the Enemy (1991), Mrs. Blair in We're No Angels (with Robert DeNiro, Sean Penn and Demi Moore), Rebecca Nurse in The Crucible (1996), and the school nurse in Unbreakable (2000) - released the year of her death.
Filmography
2000
- Unbreakable as School Nurse
- Isn't She Great as Missy Hastings
1999
- Third Watch as Mary Stiverson
1997
- Oz as Beecher's Grandmother
1996
- The Crucible as Rebecca Nurse
1991
- Sleeping with the Enemy as Chloe Williams
- The Butcher's Wife as Grammy D'arbo
1990
- Law & Order as Miss Elsie Hatch
1989
- We're No Angels as Mrs. Blair
1981
- Four Friends as Mrs. Prozor
1970
- All My Children as Myra Murdock Sloane
- A World Apart