About
Born in New Jersey and raised in suburban Chicago, Alison La Placa received a degree in drama from Illinois Wesleyan University and received extensive training in classical piano and voice. She has starred on stage in regional productions of the musicals "Dames at Sea" and "Company", as well as the Los Angeles Cast Theatre's production of "Strider". She is best known for her role as snobbish yuppie Linda Phillips on the situation comedy Duet (1987) and its spin-off Open House (1989). She resides in Los Angeles, California with her husband, actor/director Philip Charles MacKenzie (her co-star on "Open House"). In her spare time, La Placa enjoys playing classical piano and traveling to Italy.
Known for
Grey's AnatomySeries • 2005
Desperate HousewivesSeries • 2004
FriendsSeries • 1994
ERSeries • 1994
CheersSeries • 1982
Without a TraceSeries • 2002
Malcolm in the MiddleSeries • 2000
Boston LegalSeries • 2004
Remington SteeleSeries • 1982
MomSeries • 2013
Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries • 1992
The O.C.Series • 2003
Family TiesSeries • 1982
Lie to MeSeries • 2009
7th HeavenSeries • 1996
DuckmanSeries • 1994
FameSeries • 1982
The John Larroquette ShowSeries • 1993
'Til DeathSeries • 2006
Up All NightSeries • 2011
BrothersSeries • 1984
DuetSeries • 1987
FletchMovie • 1985
MadHouseMovie • 1990