Piper Laurie, Oscar-nominated actress from 'Carrie' and 'Twin Peaks,' dies at 91

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Piper Laurie, the acclaimed actress known for her roles in "Carrie" and "Twin Peaks," has passed away at the age of 91. Laurie, who received Oscar nominations for her performances in "The Hustler" and "Carrie," was recognized as one of the finest actresses of her generation. She took a break from Hollywood but made a powerful comeback with her portrayal of the religiously zealous mother in "Carrie." Laurie's manager described her as a superb human being and one of the most celebrated actresses of the last half-century.
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