Laurel Cronin
Appearance
Laurel Cronin | |
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Born | October 10, 1939 Forest Park, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | October 26, 1992 Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 53)
Cause of death | Cancer |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, dancer |
Children | 2 |
Awards | 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award |
Laurel Cronin (October 10, 1939 – October 26, 1992) was an American actress, singer and dancer.[1]
Biography
Cronin was born on October 10, 1939,[2] to Frank and Elizabeth Lewis.[3] She had a son, Christopher, and a daughter, Jennifer.[3] She maintained a residence in Oak Park, Illinois, for twenty years.[3]
Prior to her move to Los Angeles in 1990,[4] Cronin worked thirty-five years of her career in theatre based in Chicago.[3] In 1987, she won the Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actress for her performance as Mrs. Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer at the Court Theatre.[3] In 1980, she also appeared on Broadway in Passione.[3]
On October 26, 1992, Cronin died of cancer at the age of 53 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.[3][4]
Filmography
- Hook (1991)
- Beethoven (1992)
- Housesitter (1992)
- A League of Their Own (1992)
References
- ^ "Laurel Cronin". Tcm.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ^ "Laurel Cronin". Hollywood.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g Smith, Sid (29 October 1992). "Actress Laurel Cronin, Off-loop Theater Star". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
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