Laraine Newman
Laraine Newman (born March 2, 1952) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Newman was part of the original cast of NBC's sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from its inception in 1975 until her departure in 1980.
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| Full name at birth | Laraine Newman
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| Claim to fame | her stint as one of the original cast members of the long-running, Emmy-winning NBC late-night live sketch comedy variety series Saturday Night Live, in addition to her roles as Laraine in the syndicated B-movie comedy series The Canned Film Festival, Lawanda Dumore in the 1991 black comedy film Problem Child 2, Laarta in the 1993 science fiction comedy film Coneheads, Queen Jipjorrulac (voice) in the Nickelodeon animated comedy series The Fairly OddParents, the Wicked Witch of the West (voice) in the 2011 direct-to-video traditional-animated comedy adventure fantasy action musical family film Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz, and Professor Hootsburgh (voice) in the Disney Junior educational computer-animated children's series Doc McStuffins
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| Date of birth | 2 March 1952
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| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Occupation | Comedienne, Actress, Voice Artist, Writer
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| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Weight | 132 lbs (60 kg)
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| Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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| High school | Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, California, USA
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| University | California Institute of the Arts
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- Is portrayed by Maureen Ross Neilson in Gilda Radner: It's Always Something (2002) (TV).
- She attended Beverly Hills High School and California Institute of the Arts.
- In the late 1960s she was a member of the Richmond Shepard Mime Troup.
- Began studying improvisational comedy at age 15.
- Two Daughters Lena 1991, Hannah 1995
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