The daughter of tax specialist S. J. Lasser, comedy actress Louise Lasser must have started off lightening things up considerably in her own household. She first won notice singing in Greenwich Village dives, improvisational revues and on Broadway in the early 1960s. Probably best known as the second Mrs. Woody Allen, Louise appeared with the ...
Primetime Emmy Award for Special Classification Of Outstanding Program Achievement
Movies
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It's a Living, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
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Mary (Hartman) is me - I mean, she's who I would be if I had grown up in a small town and married my high school sweetheart and become a housewife instead of growing up in the big city and becoming an actress and marrying a genius.
Louise Lasser hosted at the end of the first season of "Saturday Night Live" (1975) on July 24, 1976. Lasser was said to be going through personal problems at the time and was reportedly nearly incoherent throughout the broadcast.
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Class of 1961 at Brandeis where she starred in a succession of college musicals with Margo Howard (born Margo Lederer) and Stuart Damon (of the soap General Hospital (1963)).
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Replaced Barbra Streisand in the Broadway show "I Can Get It for You Wholesale" in 1962.
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