Floria V. Lasky

Lawyer

Birthday April 24, 1923

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace The Bronx, NY

DEATH DATE Sep 21, 2007 (84)

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About

Lawyer for the Broadway stars who represented everyone from Tennessee Williams to Gypsy Rose.

Before Fame

She studied Law at New York University and graduated at the top of her class in 1945.

Trivia

She ran the estates and foundations of many of her clients after their deaths.

Family Life

She was born in the Bronx, New York and was the daughter of Polish immigrants that named her after the heroine of a Puccini opera.

Associated With

After much coaxing she persuaded Jerome Robbins, who was notoriously demanding and distrustful of her youth and experience to sign on with her firm.