Heather O'Rourke
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Emerging from a modest San Diego upbringing-her mother a seamstress and her father a carpenter-she entered the industry after director Steven Spielberg spotted her at an MGM cafeteria and cast her as Carol Anne Freeling in the 1982 horror film Poltergeist. The role earned critical praise, an Academy-Award-nominated picture, and a Young Artist Award nomination, while her memorable line “They’re her…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
