Elizabeth Lawrence
Known For
Acting
Born
1922-05-03 in Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Died
2000-06-11
Biography
Elizabeth Lawrence (September 6, 1922 – June 11, 2000) was an American actress, best known for her long-running role as Myra Murdock Sloane in the soap opera All My Children from 1979–1991. She had roles in other soap operas: Guiding Light, As the World Turns, A World Apart, and The Road of Life. She is also known for her roles as Chloe Williams - blind mother of Julia Roberts' character Laura Burney - in Sleeping with the Enemy (1991), Mrs. Blair in We're No Angels (with Robert DeNiro, Sean Penn and Demi Moore), Rebecca Nurse in The Crucible (1996), and the school nurse in Unbreakable (2000) - released the year of her death.
Most Known For
Law & Order
as Miss Elsie Hatch
Oz
as Beecher's Grandmother
Third Watch
as Mary Stiverson
All My Children
as Myra Murdock Sloane
Unbreakable
as School Nurse
Sleeping with the Enemy
as Chloe Williams
The Road Of Life
We're No Angels
as Mrs. Blair
The Crucible
as Rebecca Nurse
The Butcher's Wife
as Grammy D'arbo
A World Apart
Four Friends
as Mrs. Prozor
Isn't She Great
as Missy Hastings