![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: March 3, 1964 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico Biography:Frequently drawing comparisons to such glamorous Hollywood starlets as "Ava Gardner" and "Rita Hayworth", former Miss U.S.A. turned sultry screen siren "Laura Elena Harring" had been acting in features for over a decade when she entranced audiences with her enigmatic performance in "David Lynch"'s surreal mystery "Mulholland Dr." Born in Los Mochis, Sinaola, Mexico, Harring relocated to San Antonio, TX, with her mother and two sisters at age 11. Traveling abroad to study at Switzerland's Aiglon College at the age of 16, the worldly student later spent time doing such unglamorous work as digging ditches and planting gardens in India as a social worker. Though she would spend a brief period backpacking throughout the world following her exploits in Switzerland and India, it wasn't long before Harring returned to her family in Texas and made the fateful decision to enter the Miss El Paso contest. After... Full Biography
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