Laura San Giacomo
San Giacomo made his television debut in 1987 with four episodes in three TV shows. Two notable appearances were in Crime Story in 1988 for the episode "Protected Witness" (Season 2 / Episode 13) as Theresa Fassino, as well as in Miami Vice in 1989 for the episode "Leap of Faith" (Season 5, Episode 21) as Tania Lewis. The Miami Vice episode also featured the appearance of her husband of a year, actor Cameron Dye, one year before their marriage. Prior to this, she was an actor in All My Children's daytime soap drama in the role of Louisa Sanchez, the Latina common law spouse of Mitch Beck (Brian Fitzpatrick) who was threatening to threaten his relationship with Hillary Martin. The film won an Golden Globe Award nomination and it was awarded a Los Angeles Film Critics Association New Generation Award. The Cannes Film Festival's highly coveted Grand Prize was awarded to the film which was the Palme d'Or. In 1990, San Giacomo played the role of Julia Roberts's smart-talking roommate, Kit De Luca, in Pretty Woman. The blockbuster film ended up earning $178 million at box office.San Giacomo was in films such as Quigley Down Under (1990), Vital Signs (1990), Under Suspicion (1991), Once Around (1991) and the film Where the Day Takes You (1992), Nina Takes a Lover (1994), and Suicide Kings (1997). The Stephen King TV miniseries The Stand starred her as Nadine who starred alongside Rob Lowe. The cover of TV Guide, May 7-13 1994, included them. She continued to make films, and at the end of 1999.
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