Acting
Elizabeth Lawrence
Born 1922-05-03
Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Department: 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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Elizabeth Lawrence
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Unbreakable
2000
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Law & Order
1990
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Sleeping with the Enemy
1991
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Oz
1997
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Third Watch
1999
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The Crucible
1996
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We're No Angels
1989
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All My Children
1970
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The Butcher's Wife
1991
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Isn't She Great
2000
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (14 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Unbreakable | School Nurse | Movie | 2000 |
| Unbreakable | In Memory Of | Movie | 2000 |
 | Isn't She Great | Missy Hastings | Movie | 2000 |
 | Third Watch | Mary Stiverson | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Oz | Beecher's Grandmother | TV Series | 1997 |
 | The Crucible | Rebecca Nurse | Movie | 1996 |
 | The Butcher's Wife | Grammy D'arbo | Movie | 1991 |
 | Sleeping with the Enemy | Chloe Williams | Movie | 1991 |
 | Law & Order | Miss Elsie Hatch | TV Series | 1990 |
 | We're No Angels | Mrs. Blair | Movie | 1989 |
 | Four Friends | Mrs. Prozor | Movie | 1981 |
| A World Apart | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1970 | |
 | All My Children | Myra Murdock Sloane | TV Series | 1970 |
| The Road Of Life | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1954 |