Lisa Robin Kelly

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox person Lisa Robin Kelly (March 5, 1970 – August 15, 2013)<ref name="DeathCert">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> was an American actress. She was best known for her role as Laurie Forman on the TV series That '70s Show.

Early life

Kelly was born in Southington, Connecticut, and raised there and in Mooresville, North Carolina.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="courant">Template:Cite news Photo caption.</ref> Her parents are Thomas Carl Kelly and Linda Diane (née Grimm) Kelly.<ref name="DeathCert"/> She earned a BFA in acting from The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago in 1992.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Career

Kelly made her debut in the 1992 Married... with Children episode "Kelly Doesn't Live Here Anymore". She appeared again in 1994 in episodes of Silk Stalkings, the X-Files episode "Syzygy" from its third season, and on Charmed in 1999, as well as in direct-to-video and television films such as Amityville Dollhouse, Late Last Night and the theatrical film Jawbreaker.

Kelly played Laurie Forman, the older sister of Eric Forman, on That '70s Show. She abruptly left the show midway through the third season, and her character was written out of the show to "attend beauty school". She returned to the show in the fifth season for four episodes but was replaced with Christina Moore in the sixth season. In an interview with ABC News, Kelly admitted that "with That '70s Show I was guilty of a drinking problem, and I ran". Kelly attributed her abuse of alcohol to trauma following a miscarriage.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Legal issues

In August 2010, Kelly was arrested in North Carolina on a charge of driving while impaired.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> In November 2010, she Template:Not a typo guilty and was fined and sentenced to 12 months of unsupervised probation.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

On March 31, 2012, Kelly was arrested in a felony charge of corporal injury upon a spouse and was released on $10,000 bail. The charge was based on a complaint filed by her ex-boyfriend, John Michas.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="LATimes">Template:Cite news</ref> She later made public statements saying that she was the one who had been assaulted and denied Michas' claim that she assaulted him.<ref name="LATimes" /><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> The Los Angeles County District Attorney declined to file charges.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

In November 2012, police in Mooresville, North Carolina, arrested the 42-year-old Kelly and her 61-year-old husband, Robert Joseph Gilliam, after responding to a disturbance at their home. Both were charged with assault and released on bond.<ref name="AP">Template:Cite news</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> She later filed for divorce and a restraining order against Gilliam.<ref name="nytimesobit">Template:Cite news</ref>

On June 23, 2013, Kelly was arrested for a suspected DUI when law enforcement responded to a call about a parked car blocking a lane of traffic on the I-5 freeway. She subsequently failed field sobriety testing.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Death

Days after checking into Pax Rehab House in Altadena, California, Kelly died in her sleep at the facility on August 15, 2013, age 43.<ref name="DeathCert"/> On January 3, 2014, the Los Angeles Department of Coroner concluded that her death was due to an accidental unspecified oral "multiple drug intoxication".<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> She was cremated, her ashes given to family and friends, before being interred at Forest Lawn East Cemetery in Weddington, North Carolina.Template:Citation needed

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1994	Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes	Sherrie	Direct-to-video
1995	Payback	Teenage Girl
1996	Amityville Dollhouse	Dana	Direct-to-video
1997	Performance Anxiety<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts">Template:Cite book</ref>	Laura Kincaid
1998	Template:Sortname<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Devin
1999	Kill the Man	Nan
	Jawbreaker	Cheerleader #2
	Clubland	Carla
2005	Template:Sortname<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Marilyn
2012	SUX2BMETemplate:R	Angel	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1992	Married... with Children	Carol	Episode: "Kelly Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
1994	Silk Stalkings	Gina Nelson	Episode: "Killer Cop"
	Renegade	Debbie	Episode: "Sheriff Reno"
	Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story	Charlie Greenwell's Girlfriend	Television film
1995	Platypus Man	Brandi	Episode: "NYPD Nude"
	ABC Afterschool Special	Ashley	Episode: "Fast Forward"
	Sisters	Kristy	Episode: "Deceit"
	Murphy Brown	Student	Episode: "The Feminine Critique"
	Spring Fling!<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Jenny	Television film
	Terror in the Shadows<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Patty	Television film
1996	Template:Sortname	Terri Roberts	Episode: "Syzygy"
	Hope and Gloria	Debbee	Episode: "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Funicular"
	Days of Our Lives	Jill Stevens	26 episodes
	Suddenly<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Angie	Television film
1997	Married... with Children	Heather Talrico	Episode: "Breaking Up is Easy to Do: Part 1"
	Jenny	Real World Actress	Episode: "A Girl's Gotta Live in the Real World"
	Alone<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Mary Louise	Television film
1998	Poltergeist: The Legacy	Janine Kinsey	Episode: "Hell Hath No Fury"
	Fantasy Island	Regina	Episode: "Pilot"
	Buddy Faro	Rita Nardo	Episode: "Ain't That a Kick in the Head"
	Template:Sortname	Lucy	Episode: "Lucy's Life"
	Young Hearts Unlimited<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Molly	Television film
1998–2003	That '70s Show	Laurie Forman	Main & later recurring role, 50 episodes
1999	Charmed	Daisy	Episode: "Love Hurts"
	Late Last Night	Tristan	Television film
2002	Alikes<ref name="Obituaries in the Performing Arts" />	Krystal	Television film

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