Laryssa Lauret was an American broadway, television, and film actress of Ukrainian descent. Her most significant roles included Dr. Karen Werner on the NBC-TV soap opera series The Doctors, and Simone Morey on the CBS-TV soap opera series The Guiding Light. She portrayed Lista in the 2005 biographical comedy-drama film Everything Is Illuminated, and played Pavla in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black. Born on August 9, 1939 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, she belongs to Ukrainian descent. Following graduation from Textile High School in Manhattan, she enrolled at Hunter College where she graduated with a Bachelor in Fine Arts degree. She also pursued a graduate degree from Columbia University, graduating as a Master of Fine Arts. Laryssa was married to Wolodymyr Lysniak, with whom she had two daughters, Ula and Lada.
Laryssa Lauret Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 9 August 1939
Birth Place: Warsaw, Poland
Date of Death: 5 July 2015 (age 75)
Death Place: New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name: Laryssa Kukrycka Lauret
Nickname: Laryssa
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Occupation: Actress
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: White (Ukrainian)
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Laryssa Lauret Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 128 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 58 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 8″
Height in Meters: 1.73 m
Body Build/Type: Slim
Body Measurements: N/A
Bust Size: N/A
Waist Size: N/A
Hips Size: N/A
Bra Size/Cup Size: N/A
Feet/Shoe Size: 8 (US)
Dress Size: 4 (US)
Laryssa Lauret Family Details:
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Spouse/Husband: Wolodymyr Lysniak
Children: Ula (Daughter), Lada (Daughter)
Siblings: Unknown
Laryssa Lauret Education:
Textile High School, Manhattan
Hunter College
Columbia University
Laryssa Lauret Facts:
*She was born on August 9, 1939 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
*She performed on Broadway and off Broadway.
*She portrayed Dr. Karen Werner in ‘The Doctors’ for over ten years.
*She died on July 5, 2015, in New York at the age of 75.