Article 6FJS5 Piper Laurie, Oscar nominee for Carrie and The Hustler, dies at 91

Piper Laurie, Oscar nominee for Carrie and The Hustler, dies at 91

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The actor, who left acting in 1955 and finally returned to play mother to Sissy Spacek, died of old age, her manager said

Piper Laurie, the strong-willed, Oscar-nominated actor who performed in acclaimed roles despite at one point abandoning acting altogether in search of a more meaningful" life, died early Saturday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 91.

Laurie died of old age, her manager, Marion Rosenberg, told the Associated Press via email, adding that she was a superb talent and a wonderful human being".

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