Laura Elena, Countess von Bismarck-Schönhausen (née Martínez Herring; March 3, 1964), known professionally as Laura Harring, is a Mexican-American actress. In 1985, Harring became the first Hispanic woman crowned Miss USA. She later began her acting career in television and film. She is best known for her dual roles as Rita and Camilla Rhodes in the 2001 postmodern neo-noir film Mulholland Drive. She is also known for her roles in other films, including The Forbidden Dance (1990), John Q (2002), Willard (2003), The Punisher (2004), The King (2005), Love in the Time of Cholera (2007), Ghost Son (2007), The Caller (2008), Drool (2009), Sex Ed (2014), and Inside (2016). She also played Carla Greco in General Hospital (1990–1991), Paula Stevens on Sunset Beach (1997), and Rebecca "Becca" Doyle in The Shield (2006).
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Full name at birth | Laura Elena Martínez Herring
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Claim to fame | her roles as Nisa in the 1990 drama film The Forbidden Dance, Rita and Camilla Rhodes in the Oscar-nominated 2001 postmodern neo-noir film Mulholland Drive, Gina Palumbo in the 2002 thriller drama film John Q, Livia Saint in the 2004 vigilante action film The Punisher, and Sara Noriega in the 2007 romantic drama film Love in the Time of Cholera
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Date of birth | 3 March 1964
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Place of birth | Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
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Occupation | Actress, Model
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Height | 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Weight | 147 lbs (67 kg)
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Dress size | 10
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Shoe size | 7.5
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Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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High school | Aiglon College in Switzerland
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