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Biography

Carol Higgins Clark

Overview

  • Born
    July 28, 1956 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    June 12, 2023 · Los Angeles, California, USA (appendix cancer)
  • Birth name
    Carol Ann Higgins Clark

Mini bio

  • Born in New York, Carol Higgins Clark obtained her B.A. from Mt. Holyoke College. She then studied acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. She starred in "Who Killed Amy Lang?", a mini-mystery aired on Good Morning America (1975) and performed in New York's Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall) in Wendy Wasserstein's play "Uncommon Women and Others", produced as part of the 21st Century Playwrights Festival. She was the lead in the film, A Cry in the Night (1992), based on the novel by Mary Higgins Clark. The film was shown at the Cannes TV Festival and the Montreal Film Festival and nationally on U.S. television.
    - IMDb mini biography by: A. Nonymous

Family

  • Parents
      Mary Higgins Clark
      Warren Clark
  • Relatives
      Marilyn Clark(Sibling)
      Warren Clark(Sibling)
      David Clark(Sibling)
      Elizabeth Higgins Clark(Grandchild)

Trivia

  • Jointly with her mother, novelist Mary Higgins Clark, she received the University of Scranton's Distinguished Author Award in September 2000.
  • Was present at the time and is a resident of the building, in New York City, that the small plane crashed into on October 11, 2006; killing N.Y. Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle and his flight instructor.
  • She is at work on her eighth Regan Reilly mystery. Her new book will be set in Hawaii.
  • Grew up on the New Jersey shore.
  • She was inducted into the 2016 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts and Letters category.

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