Carolyn Hennesy

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name = Carolyn Hennesy


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birthdate = June 10, 1962
birthplace = Los Angeles, California

Carolyn Hennesy (born June 10, 1962) is an American actress known for a recurring role on the television program "Dawson's Creek" and starring in the 2002 action thriller "Global Effect".

Hennesy was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Oscar-winning art director Dale Hennesy, and a niece of actress Barbara Rush and cousin of Fox News reporter Claudia Cowan. She studied at the American Conservatory Theatre and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. She is a veteran of many stage productions as well as the comedy troupes the Groundlings and the ACME Comedy Theater.

Hennesy had supporting roles in the films ' (2003), ' (2003), "Click" (2006), "The Heat Chamber" (2003) and "Cougar Club" (2007). She made three appearances on "That '70s Show" and guest-starred on "Reba" as the mother of Reba's son-in-law, Van. She is currently playing mob attorney Diane Miller on the long-running daytime drama "General Hospital", a role she began in January 2007. She also voiced Blair Lansfield in the video game .

Hennesy also wrote a book called "Pandora Gets Jealous". She is working on a sequel, called "Pandora Gets Vain" that will be released in august, 2008. Hennesy is married to actor Donald Agnelli.

Awards

Won Best Supporting Actress at the 2007 TV Guide Daytime Awards. She also held a supporting role as a sushi boss in the TV series Drake & Josh.

External links

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* [http://CarolynHennesy.com Carolyn Hennesy] Official site