Alison La Placa
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1959-12-16 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Alison LaPlaca
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (26)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Mrs. Nolston
Friends
1994
as Joanna
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Rita Patterson
ER
1994
as Female Lawyer
Without a Trace
2002
as Mary Whitman
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Barbara
Cheers
1982
as Paula Nelson
Boston Legal
2004
as Andrea Michele
Mom
2013
as Louanne
The O.C.
2003
as Dr. James
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Baby-Doll (voice)
Family Ties
1982
as Barbara
Lie to Me
2009
as Diane Ktretschmer
7th Heaven
1996
as Carolyn Fulton
Fame
1982
Remington Steele
1982
as Joan Kendall
Duckman
1994
as Marion (voice)
The John Larroquette Show
1993
as Catherine Merrick
'Til Death
2006
as Beth
Up All Night
2011
as Gail Reinhold
Brothers
1984
as Annie Todson
Duet
1987
as Linda Phillips
The Jackie Thomas Show
1992
Stat
1991
as Dr. Elizabeth Newberry
Open House
1989
as Linda Phillips
Tom
1994
as Dorothy Graham
Movies (7)
About Alison La Placa
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, act… With 33 credits spanning from 1982 to 2013, Alison La Placa has appeared in 7 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alison La Placa Movies
- Fletch (1985) — as Pan Am Clerk
- MadHouse (1990) — as Claudia
- Murder: By Reason of Insanity (1985) — as Janet Landry
- Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984) — as Diane
- Second Serve (1986) — as Nightclub Singer
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