Lawrence in a scene from the General Electric Theater episode "The Iron Silence" (1961)
Born
Carolina Maria Laraia
(1932-09-05) September 5, 1932 (age 91)
Melrose Park, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Actress, singer
Years active
1952–2018
Spouses
Cosmo Allegretti
(m. 1956; div. 1959)
Robert Goulet
(m. 1963; div. 1981)
John Gregory Guydus
(m. 1982; div. 1983)
Children
2
Carol Lawrence (born Carolina Maria Laraia; September 5, 1932) is an American actress, appearing in musical theatre and on television. She is known for creating the role of Maria on Broadway in the musical West Side Story (1957), receiving a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. She appeared at The Muny, St. Louis, in several musicals, including Funny Girl. She also appeared in many television dramas, including Rawhide, The Six Million Dollar Man and Murder, She Wrote. She was married to fellow performer Robert Goulet.
CarolLawrence (born Carolina Maria Laraia; September 5, 1932) is an American actress, appearing in musical theatre and on television. She is known for...
known for her character Mama (Thelma Harper). Lawrence also originated many other characters on CBS's The Carol Burnett Show from 1967 to 1978, the variety...
lighting designed by Jean Rosenthal. The cast starred Larry Kert as Tony, CarolLawrence as Maria, Chita Rivera as Anita and David Winters as Baby John. The...
Carol Creighton Burnett (born April 26, 1933) is an American comedian, actress, and singer. Her comedy-variety show The Carol Burnett Show, which originally...
and again with nine episodes in fall 1991. It starred Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, and Lyle Waggoner. In 1975, frequent guest star Tim...
from the CBS comedy and variety show The Carol Burnett Show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner and Tim Conway. Burnett...
Tom Bryant Jeff McCracken as Mike Gallagher Jeff East as Peter Bryant CarolLawrence as Leslie Bryant Macdonald Carey as Professor Jarvis James Jarnigan...
Carousel in 1967, and Kiss Me Kate in 1968, opposite his then-wife CarolLawrence. All three were produced by Goulet's company Rogo Productions and aired...
Robert Goulet and CarolLawrence during their summer tour. He spent most of 1968 and 1969 as their driver. After the Goulet-Lawrence tour ended in New...
along with Democratic National Committee (D.N.C.) Chairman John Bailey, CarolLawrence, Richard Adler, Sidney Salomon, Vice-chairwoman of the DNC Margaret...
with fellow newcomers Eartha Kitt, Robert Clary, Alice Ghostley, and CarolLawrence. In his monolog from that revue, the "Trip of the Month Club", Lynde...
including several appearances on The Dale Evans Show, The Today Show, The CarolLawrence Show, and numerous other Christian and secular programs. In April 2014...
New York and enrolled in acting classes, along with Frank Gifford, CarolLawrence, Red Buttons and Jan Murray. "I was a working actor for two years before...
basks in limelight KLEMESRUD, JUDY. The Globe and Mail3 Sep 1985: S.7. CAROLLAWRENCE JOINS A `NEW CAST': [SUN-SENTINEL Edition] Sun Sentinel 5 July 1985:...
Gaynor, Vincent Price, Genevieve, Robert Goulet, Lois Hunt, Van Johnson, CarolLawrence, Paul Lynde, Gordon MacRae, Ann Miller, Karen Morrow, John Raitt, Martha...
members of the original Broadway casts. These include: West Side Story – CarolLawrence and Larry Kert singing "Tonight"; the members of the Jets gang performing...
show was co-hosted by Martin's daughter Gail Martin, Vic Damone and CarolLawrence. In 1968, Martin's staff came up with a new format: a salute to the...
Christopher and Michael, from her father's second marriage, to singer-actress CarolLawrence. Goulet was educated in New York at Marymount College, where she starred...