Lauren Holly : Biography, Pictures, Photos, Trivia, Address, Filmography (Picket Fences, Navy CIS)

Lauren Holly is an American actress born October 28, 1963 in Bristol, Pennsylvania.

She studied in New York at Sarah Lawrence College, where she graduated in English literature in 1985. Subsequently, she decided to become an actress and pursued her studies for this purpose at Geneva High School still in New York, City where his parents were both teachers. His father, Grant, teaches English literature in Hobart and William Smith College in Geneva, while his mother, Michael Ann, teaches art history at the University of Rochester, also presiding over the department. As for his younger brother, Nick Holly, he is a literary agent in Hollywood.

Following her studies, Lauren Holly won a few roles in OPERA SOAPs, notably in the SOAP "All My Children" (1986-1989) in the role of Julia Rand Chandler. Her first big role took place however in 1985 when she played in "Seven Minutes in Heaven", she then picked up a main role in the series "High Secret City: the city of the great secret". Subsequently, when the series was canceled, she filmed some films which all had a mixed success.

She appeared in several TV series including "Experts: Miami", "Providence", "My two dads" or "Captain Furillo".

It was then that she accepted in 2005, on the insistence of Mark Harmon in particular, her former partner of the series "Chicago Hope" (1994), the role of director Jennifer Shepard in "NCIS", doing her big Back to the foreground on TV.

Lauren Holly is an American actress known for her role as Mary Swanson in the film "Dumb & Dumber" with Jim Carrey. She also appeared in popular television series like "Picket Fells" and "NCIS".

Holly was born on October 28, 1963 in Bristol, Pennsylvania. She studied dramatic art at New York University before starting her acting career in the late 1980s. She played in films such as "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" and "Beautiful Girls" , and was nominated for a Golden Globe for its role in the television series "Picket Fells".

In the 1990s, Holly played in films such as "Any Given Sunday" and "What Women Want", and continued to appear in popular television series, notably "Chicago Hope" and "The West Wing". She also played the main role in the television series "NCIS" for a year before leaving the show in 2008.

In addition to her acting career, Holly is also a mother of three and an activist for important causes, such as environmental education and protection. She is also a member of the board of directors of the charity "The Creative Coalition". In summary, Lauren Holly is a talented and committed actress who has proven herself in the world of entertainment.

Attended Sarah Lawrence College (graduated 1985 with a degree in English Literature).

She turned down the Courteney Cox role in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994).

Graduated from Geneva High School in Geneva, New York with the class of 1981 where she was a cheerleader.

Her maid of honor at her March 2001 wedding to Francis Greco was actress Amanda Peet

She named her adopted son (Alexander Joseph Greco) in honor of her 14-year-old brother Alexander who was killed in a fire in 1992.

Shared a dressing room for three years with Robin Christopher and Rosa Nevin when they worked together at "All My Children" (1970).

Spouse : Francis Greco (10 March 2001 - present) 3 children, Jim Carrey (23 September 1996 - 29 July 1997) (divorced), Danny Quinn (1991 - 1993) (divorced)

Her father, Grant Holly, taught English Literature at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York.

Her mother, Michael Ann taught art history at the University of Rochester and chaired the department.

Husband Francis Greco is an investment banker.

Younger brother Nick Holly is a literary agent in Hollywood at Don Buchwald and Assoc.

Adopted a baby boy named Alexander. [June 2001]

Has 3 adopted sons she refers to as the 3 kings: Alexander, George and Henry.

Ex-daughter-in-law of Anthony Quinn and Jolanda Addolori.

• Creation date: 10/12/2007 by abdest
• Last update: 02/03/2008 by abdest