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- Birth nameLaurie Hope Beechman
- Laurie Beechman was born on April 4, 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Hair (1979), The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (1982) and The Fourth King (1977). She was married to Neil Mazzella. She died on March 8, 1998 in White Plains, New York, USA.
- SpouseNeil Mazzella(1992 - March 8, 1998) (her death)
- Longest-running Grizabella in Broadway's longest-running hit, "Cats."
- She played Fantine in Les Miserables in 1990 and also played the role on tour.
- Originated the role of The Narrator on Broadway in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" in 1982, for which she earned a Tony Award nomination as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical).
- After trying out for another role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, the role of The Narrater was reworked for her.
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