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Laura Wright (other) , a character from British soap ''Brookside'' played by Jane Cunliffe
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Laura Wright (born 1970) is an American actress. Laura Wright may also refer to: * Laura Wright (literary scholar), vegan studies theorist * Laura Wright (author), American author of romance novels * Laura Wright (cricketer), Australian cricketer * Laura Wright (singer) (born 1990), English soprano * Laura Beltz Wright, member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II * Laura Maria Sheldon Wright, American missionary * Laura Wright, CFO of Southwest Airlines * Laura Wright, character from comic book ''Femforce'', secret identity of Nightveil * Laura Wright (Brookside) This is a comprehensive list of characters from the Channel 4 soap opera A soap opera, or ''soap'' for short, is a typically long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Wright
Laura Wright (née Sisk) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Ally Rescott on ''Loving (TV series), Loving'' (1991–1995) and ''The City (1995 TV series), The City'' (1995–1997), Cassie Layne Winslow on ''Guiding Light'' (1997–2005) and Carly Corinthos on ''General Hospital'' (2005–present); the latter garnered her the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2011.''Lynette Rice''Daytime Emmys: And the winners are: Entertainment Weekly, June 19, 2011 Early life Wright was born Laura Sisk in Washington, D.C., and was raised in Clinton, Maryland. She appeared in several high school plays such as ''Gypsy: A Musical Fable, Gypsy'', ''Our Town'', and ''You Can't Take It with You (play), You Can't Take It with You''. Career Wright (then credited by her maiden name of Sisk) made her television acting debut on ABC's daytime soap opera ''Loving (TV series), Loving'' in 1991, playing the character of Allison "Ally" Rescott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Wright (literary Scholar)
Laura Wright is a professor of English at Western Carolina University. Wright proposed vegan studies as a new academic field, and her book ''The Vegan Studies Project: Food, Animals, and Gender in the Age of Terror'' (2015) served as the foundational text of the discipline. As of 2021 she had edited two collections of articles about vegan studies. Education Wright received a bachelor's in English from Appalachian State University in 1992, an MA in English from East Carolina University in 1995, and a PhD in Postcolonial Literature and World Literature from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2004. Academic interests In addition to vegan studies, Wright's academic and research interests include postcolonial literature and theory, South African literature, ecocriticism, animal studies, and food studies. Impact Wright's 2015 book ''The Vegan Studies Project: Food, Animals, and Gender in the Age of Terror'' which proposed the academic field "vegan studies," served as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Wright (author)
Laura Wright is an American author of romance novels. Biography Wright was born in Minnesota. As an adult, she pursued a career as an actress, singer and competitive ballroom dancer, teaching ballroom dancing and Latin dancing for more than ten years. After many years of reading romance novels, Wright left dancing and attempted to write romantic fiction. After three years of writing, she sold a manuscript to Harlequin books for their Silhouette Desire line of category romances. Wright has been twice nominated for a ''Romantic Times'' Reviewer's Choice Award, for ''Baby and the Beast'' (2002) and for ''Redwolf's Woman'' (2004). She is married and lives in Los Angeles, California, with her husband and their two children. Works Mark of the Vampire *"Eternal Hunger" (Oct 2010) *"Eternal Kiss" (April 2011) *"Eternal Blood, E-reader" (Jan 2012) *"Eternal Captive" (Feb 2012) *"Eternal Beauty, E-reader" (May 2012) *"Eternal Beast" (Aug 2012) *"Eternal Demon" (May 2013) *" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Wright (cricketer)
Laura Wright (née Sisk) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Ally Rescott on ''Loving'' (1991–1995) and '' The City'' (1995–1997), Cassie Layne Winslow on ''Guiding Light'' (1997–2005) and Carly Corinthos (Spencer) on ''General Hospital'' (2005–present); the latter garnered her the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2011.''Lynette Rice''Daytime Emmys: And the winners are: Entertainment Weekly, June 19, 2011 Early life Wright was born Laura Sisk in Washington, D.C., and was raised in Clinton, Maryland. She appeared in several high school plays such as '' Gypsy'', '' Our Town'', and '' You Can't Take It with You''. Career Wright (then credited by her maiden name of Sisk) made her television acting debut on ABC's daytime soap opera ''Loving'' in 1991, playing the character of Allison "Ally" Rescott Bowman. She also starred in '' The City'' from 1995 to 1997 as the same character, and then she played the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Wright (singer)
Laura Kathryn Wright (born 17 June 1990) is an English soprano. She is a classical-popular crossover singer who performs classical and operatic music, popular songs, musical theatre, and folk songs. Early life Wright was born in Suffolk, and grew up in Framlingham. She won a scholarship to attend the fee-paying Framlingham College. Wright has three brothers. Career Wright's first notable achievement, at 14, was as chorister of the year.. She then went on to be a member of the group All Angels. She has previously performed at men's and women's rugby matches at Twickenham. Wright has been a regular at the NFL matches and has performed at Rugby League, The Carnegie Challenge Cup Final, WSB Boxing, polo, the Carling Cup Final, The Championship Play-off Final and the FA Cup Final. In April 2016, she performed at The Grand National and, in July, she was the official anthem singer at the British Grand Prix.. In recent years however she has been less visible in this role. In 2016, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Beltz Wright
Laura Beltz Wright (1909–1996), Inupiaq, was born in Candle, Alaska. From 1942 to 1947, she was one of 23 women members of the Alaska Territorial Guard The Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG), more commonly known as the Eskimo Scouts, was a military reserve force component of the US Army, organized in 1942 in response to attacks on United States soil in Hawaii and occupation of parts of Alaska by Jap ... (ATG) during World War II, which enlisted Alaska Natives as volunteers to patrol in case of a Japanese invasion. As a private in the ATG, she was best known as a sharp shooter, and also delivered mail. Later in life Beltz Wright became known for designing parkas. World War II Beltz Wright was part of the Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) during World War II, which patrolled the coastline to provide intelligence on any enemy operations nearby and rescued any downed airmen. While most women were typically nurses, Beltz Wright stepped outside traditional norms and was a sharpshooter. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Maria Sheldon Wright
Laura Maria Sheldon Wright (July 10, 1809January 21, 1886) was an American missionary. Laura Maria Sheldon was born on July 10, 1809, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. She grew up in St. Johnsbury and in Barnet, Vermont, and was educated at the Young Ladies' School. She married Asher Wright on January 21, 1833, and the two moved to Buffalo Creek Reservation on February 5, 1833, to begin their mission. As a missionary, Laura wrote a school primer Primer may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Primer'' (film), a 2004 feature film written and directed by Shane Carruth * ''Primer'' (video), a documentary about the funk band Living Colour Literature * Primer (textbook), a t ... in Seneca and English and worked as a teacher. She also founded an organization called the Iroquois Temperance League. She died of pneumonia on January 21, 1886, in Iroquois, New York, at the home of Nicholson Henry Parker (1819–1892), a Seneca interpreter. References 1809 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines Co., typically referred to as Southwest, is one of the major airlines of the United States and the world's largest low-cost carrier. It is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and has scheduled service to 121 destinations in the United States and 10 additional countries. , Southwest carried more domestic passengers than any other United States airline. The airline was established on March 15, 1967, by Herb Kelleher and Rollin King as Air Southwest Co. and adopted its current name, Southwest Airlines Co., in 1971, when it began operating as an intrastate airline wholly within the state of Texas, first flying between Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. It began regional interstate service in 1979, expanding nationwide in the following decades. Southwest currently serves airports in 42 states and multiple Central American destinations. Southwest's business model is distinct from other US airlines as it uses a rolling hub and point-to-point network and allows free che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nightveil
Nightveil is a fictional character, a superheroine who appears in the ''Femforce'' comic book, published by AC Comics. An adaptation of the Golden Age superhero Phantom Lady, she has also been known as Blue Bulleteer and Nightfall. Her secret identity is Laura Wright, daughter of a member of the United States Senate. Publication history Nightveil (in her Blue Bulleteer identity) is an adaptation of the Golden Age superhero Phantom Lady. AC believed that the copyrights to the original character and stories had lapsed and were now in the public domain, but DC Comics asserted that it owned the rights to the character. AC declined to challenge the larger publisher. In her first appearance of ''Femforce'' #1 (January 1985), she was referred to as the Blue Bulleteer, but in the issue of ''Bill Black's Fun Comics'' #4 (March 1983), she was called Nightfall. Fictional character biography Laura Wright was born on December 4, 1920. She began her crimefighting career as the masked Blue B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
