Laura Harring

Biography

Born 03/03/1964

Exuding an old school sexuality a la Ava Gardner and Rita Hayworth, actress Laura Elena Harring launched her career by making history as the first Latina to be crowned Miss USA in 1985. A year after her reign, the striking brunette married a German count and swiftly began her acting career playing...
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Highlights

In 2007, Cast in the big-screen adaptation of "Nancy Drew"
In 2007, Had a supporting role in Gabriel Garcia Márquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera"
In 2006, Co-starred with Gael García Bernal in "The King," a low-budget American film by the British documentary-maker James Marsh

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Family & Companions

Raymond Herring: father (Of German descent; divorced from Harring's mother in 1971)
Maria Martinez: mother (Mexican; divorced from Harring's father in 1971; remarried; moved Harring and her sisters to USA)
Gaston Lima: step-father (Cuban; married Harring's mother; moved family to Texas; paid for Harring's schooling at private schools in Texas and Switzerland)

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