Lauren Dahl

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Lauren Dahl
Born(1978-10-24)October 24, 1978
North York, Ontario, Canada
DiedDecember 12, 2004(2004-12-12) (aged 26)
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other namesLauren Bess Dahl Foley
Education Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
Occupations
Years active1997-2004
Known for

Lauren Dahl (October 24, 1978 - December 12, 2004) was a Canadian actress and artist. She is known for her roles in The Last Don, Finding Kelly and Diagnosis: Murder. [1] [2]

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Early life

Dahl was born in North York, Ontario, Canada. She attended Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] [2]

Career

Dahl appeared in the miniseries The Last Don . Other television shows include Party of Five . She was on Diagnosis: Murder , playing the character Dr. Carla Meyer. She also appeared in the mystery film, Finding Kelly. Dahl moved to Los Angeles where she apprenticed with artist Bryten Goss. Her work was displayed at an art show in Los Angeles hosted by actor Danny Masterson and purchased by celebrities such as Jason Lee. [2]

Personal life

Dahl has two sisters, Caitlin Dahl and Melinda Dahl, who are both actresses. [2]

Death

Dahl died in a car accident in Hollywood, Los Angeles on December 12, 2004. She was killed instantly when the driver of the car she was in lost control on a foggy night and collided with a van. The Lauren Dahl Artist Foundation has been created to preserve her work and assist other artists to promote their work. [2]

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
2000Finding KellyNita Harold Mystery family film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 The Last Don MayaEpisode: "Part II"
1998 Party of Five Dee DeeEpisode: "Parent Trap"
1999 Diagnosis: Murder Dr. Carla MeyerEpisode: "The Killer Within"

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