Alison La Placa

Alison La Placa

Acting
Born 1959-12-16 New Jersey, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.5
Born in New Jersey and raised in suburban Chicago, Alison La Placa received a degree in drama from Illinois Wesleyan University and received extensive training in classical piano and voice. She has starred on stage in regional productions of the musicals "Dames at Sea" and "Company", as well as the Los Angeles Cast Theatre's production of "Strider". She is best known for her role as snobbish yuppie Linda Philli...
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Born in New Jersey and raised in suburban Chicago, Alison La Placa received a degree in drama from Illinois Wesleyan University and received extensive training in classical piano and voice. She has starred on stage in regional productions of the musicals "Dames at Sea" and "Company", as well as the Los Angeles Cast Theatre's production of "Strider". She is best known for her role as snobbish yuppie Linda Phillips on the situation comedy Duet (1987) and its spin-off Open House (1989). She resides in Los Angeles, California with her husband, actor/director Philip Charles MacKenzie (her co-star on "Open House"). In her spare time, La Placa enjoys playing classical piano and traveling to Italy.

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'Til Death poster
'Til Death
as Beth
2006-09-07
Grey's Anatomy poster
Grey's Anatomy
as Mrs. Nolston
2005-03-27
Desperate Housewives poster
Desperate Housewives
as Rita Patterson
2004-10-03
Boston Legal poster
Boston Legal
as Andrea Michele
2004-10-03
The O.C. poster
The O.C.
as Dr. James
2003-08-05
Without a Trace poster
Without a Trace
as Mary Whitman
2002-09-26
Malcolm in the Middle poster
Malcolm in the Middle
as Barbara
2000-01-09
7th Heaven poster
7th Heaven
as Carolyn Fulton
1996-08-26

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