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Full Name:Lauren Holly
Birth Name:Lauren Michael Holly
Famous As: Actress
Date of Birth: October 28, 1963
Place of Birth: Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 5' 5
Nationality: American
Father: Grant Holly
Mother: Michael Ann
Brother(s): Nick Holly (a literary agent, b. 1971), Alexander Holly
Spouse: Danny Quinn (1991 - 1993), Jim Carrey (September 23, 1996 - July 29, 1997), Francis Greco (since March 10, 2001)
Son(s): Alexander J. Greco (b. Jun 2001, adopted), William & Henry (adopted)
Education: In 1981 graduated from Geneva High School, New York
In 1985 graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, with B.A. in English Literature
Claim to Fame: As Maxine Stewart in TV series Picket Fences (1992 - 1996)

Lauren Holly News and Gossip

  • International Herald Tribune - Found Jun. 19, 2008
    1997: Actor Jim Carrey and actress Lauren Holly split up. They had been married for 10 months.
  • Cinematical - Found Jun. 5, 2008
    So, in this story, we'll also see the likes of Peter Fonda , Taryn Manning , Lauren Holly , Aimee Teegarden , and James Ransone -- plus...
  • EdgeBoston.com - Found Sep. 5, 2008
    ... his potential father-in-law in the episodes included on the new DVD release NCIS - The Fifth Season, Director Shepard (Lauren Holly) does not.
  • Monsters and Critics - Found Sep. 1, 2008
    Gibbs also often has to go up against NCIS director Jennifer Shepard (Lauren Holly) - who has a romantic past with Gibbs.
  • Salt Lake Tribune - Found Aug. 28, 2008
    NCIS Season finale: NCIS director Jenny Shepard (Lauren Holly) was killed in a shootout.
  • Livingston Daily.com - Found Sep. 7, 2008
    The film stars Greg Germann, who appeared in 'Talladega Nights,' and Lauren Holly, who starred in 'Dumb and Dumber;' and Pat Morita, who...
  • Sydney Morning Herald - Found Aug. 19, 2008
    Hopkins, known in the US as 'The Makeover Guy,' has appeared on Oprah and worked with the likes of Hillary Clinton and actress Lauren Holly.
  • Lansing State Journal - Found Aug. 28, 2008
    Books, $22.95). Hopkins, aka 'The Makeover Guy,' has appeared on 'Oprah' and worked with the likes of Hillary Clinton and actress Lauren Holly.
  • The Age - Found Aug. 19, 2008
    Hopkins, known in the US as 'The Makeover Guy,' has appeared on Oprah and worked with the likes of Hillary Clinton and actress Lauren Holly.
  • Beaver County Times - Found Aug. 28, 2008
    Aug. 26) with Mark Harmon (The Presidio) and Lauren Holly (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story) in a five-disc set with all episodes from the fifth...
 

Lauren Holly Biography

Lauren Holly
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Lauren Holly

Lauren Holly at a charity event in November 2007
Born Lauren Michael Holly
October 28, 1963 (1963-10-28) (age 44)
Bristol, Pennsylvania,
United States
Occupation Actor
Years active 1986–present
Spouse(s) Danny Quinn (1991–1993)
Jim Carrey (1996–1997)
Francis Greco (2001–present)

Lauren Michael Holly (born October 28, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Maxine Stewart in the TV series Picket Fences, as Mary Swanson in the 1994 film Dumb & Dumber, and her relationship with Canadian actor Jim Carrey. She also portrayed Jenny Shepard on the TV series NCIS from 2005 until 2008.

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Biography

Early life

Lauren Holly was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Her father is an English Literature professor at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, her mother Michael Ann Holly an eminent art historian who was a professor at the University of Rochester. Lauren was raised in upstate Geneva, New York, and is a 1981 graduate of Geneva High School, where she was a cheerleader. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1985 with a B.A. degree in English Literature.

Career

At age 23, Holly joined the cast of the iconic ABC television soap opera All My Children as Julie Chandler (1986–1989). She portrayed the comic book character Betty on television's Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again in 1990.

Perhaps her best known film role came as Mary Swanson, Lloyd Christmas's love interest in the 1994 Jim Carrey comedy Dumb & Dumber. She also portrayed Linda Lee Cadwell, the wife of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee, in 1993's Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story; a doctor in Sydney Pollack's 1995 remake of Sabrina; and Lieutenant Emily Lake, the only woman aboard a submarine, in the 1996 Kelsey Grammer comedy Down Periscope.

Holly starred as small-town Deputy Sheriff Maxine Stewart in David E. Kelley's long-running TV series Picket Fences. In 2005, she joined the cast of NCIS as Director Jenny Shepard.

In March 2001, she married investment banker Francis Greco and has adopted 3 sons, Alexander, George, and Henry.

Filmography

Lauren Holly (right) with Holly Marie Combs (left) at the 1993 Emmy Awards
Lauren Holly (right) with Holly Marie Combs (left) at the 1993 Emmy Awards

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