Born Laurie Hope Beechman in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 4, 1953, she was possessed of an incredible singing voice, powerful, yet subtle and nuanced. Dropping out of NYU after a few years, she made her Broadway debut as part of the original cast of "Annie," playing five different roles. Wikipedia
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Laurie Hope Beechman Birth: Apr. 4, 1953 Philadelphia County, USA Death: Mar. 8, 1998 White Plains Westchester County New York, USA Actress. www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6454983
