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Laura Harring
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Mexican actress and Miss USA 1985
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Laura Elena Herring Martínez, known professionally as Laura Harring, is a Mexican actress and model. Born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, in 1964, she began her work period in 1987. She is educated at Aiglon College and resides in El Paso. Her occupations include television actor, film actor, and model.
Harring won the competitions Miss Texas USA and Miss USA. She speaks and writes in Spanish and English, with Spanish as her native language. She is married to Carl-Eduard von Bismarck. Additionally, she plays the flute and has brown hair.
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Film & TV
Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
Laura Elena Harring (née Herring Martínez, formerly Gräfin von Bismarck-Schönhausen; born March 3, 1964) is an American actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 1985 and later began acting in television and film. She is best known for her lead role as Rita in the 2001 movie Mulholland Drive. Her other films include The Forbidden Dance (1990), John Q (2002), Willard (2003), The…
Known for
- Father of the Bride — Marcela Castillo2022
- Taco Shop — Mom2018
- The Thinning: New World Order — Georgina Preston2018
- The Loner — Lola2016
- Inside — Madeleine Sherman2016
- The Thinning — Georgina Preston2016
- Sex Ed — Lupe2014
- Elwood — Julie Jacobs2014
- Chasing Life — Olivia Ortiz2014
- Return to Babylon — Alla Nazimova2013
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Key facts
- Born
- Laura Elena Herring Martínez , ( 1964-03-03 ) March 3, 1964 (age 62) , Los Mochis , Sinaloa, Mexico
- Occupation
- Actress
- Spouse
- Carl-Eduard von Bismarck ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1987 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1989 )
- Title
- Miss Texas USA 1985 Miss USA 1985
- Years active
- 1987–present
- Major competitions
- Miss Texas USA 1985 (Winner) Miss USA 1985 (Winner) Miss Universe 1985 (Top 10)
- Website
- lauraharring .net
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Elena
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Mexico
- Place of birth
- Los Mochis
- Spouse
- Carl-Eduard von Bismarck
- Educated at
- Aiglon College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Spanish
- Hair colour
- brown hair
- Instrument
- flute
- Official website
- www.lauraharring.net
- Image
- Laura Harring.jpg
- Residence
- El Paso
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- Commons category
- Laura Harring
- date of birth
- 1964-03-03
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- Laura Harring
- competition won
- Miss USA
- start of work period
- 1987-00-00
- social media followers
- 4199
- writing language
- English language
- second family name in Spanish name
- Martínez
- pseudonym
- Laura Harring
- birth name
- Laura Elena Herring Martínez
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Encyclopedic overview
Laura Elena Harring (née Herring Martínez, formerly Gräfin von Bismarck-Schönhausen; born March 3, 1964) is a Mexican and American actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 1985 and later began acting in television and film. She is best known for her lead role as Rita in the 2001 movie Mulholland Drive. Her other films include 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).
Life and career
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