Lauren Ambrose is an American actress who has been nominated for two Emmys for her portrayal of Claire Fisher on the popular HBO television series Six Feet Under. Her voice will appear as that of one of the "Wild Things" in the upcoming film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book, Where the Wild Things Are.
Fast Facts:
- Born: February 20, 1978
- Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut
- Birthname: Laura Anne D'Ambruoso
- Married: Sam Handel
- Son: Orson born on January 17, 2007
- Nominated: Two Emmy Awards for her work on Six Feet Under
- Classically trained opera singer
Brief Biography
Born Laura Anne D'Ambruoso in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1978, the young actress adopted the stage name "Lauren Ambrose" while starring in Off-Broadway productions in New York City. She appeared in the 1997 romantic comedy In & Out alongside Kevin Kline and Joan Cusack, and in 2001 she began her long-running role as the art student with a close-up perspective on death and burial in Six Feet Under. Ambrose married photographer Sam Handel in 2001, and bore their first child, Orson, in January 2007.
Lauren Ambrose Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
February 20, 1978: Born. New Haven, Conneticut
1997: In & Out
1998: Summertime's Calling Me
1990: Law & Order
1998: Can't Hardly Wait
1999: Saving Graces
2000: Psycho Beach Party
2000: Swimming
2001 - 2005: Six Feet Under
2001 & 2002: Nominated for an Emmy Award for Six Feet Under
2003 & 2004: Won Screen Actors Guild Award for Six Feet Under
2004: Admissions
2006: Diggers
2007: The Darkness
2007: Tonight at Noon
2008: A Dog Year
2009: Loving Leah
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