Laurel Griggs
Laurel Clair Griggs was an American child actress, primarily acting in Broadway theatre, and also appearing in films and on television, including two appearances in Saturday Night Live sketches and a small part in the Woody Allen film Café Society.
Her first appearance on Broadway was at the age of six as the character Polly in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. She played the character Ivanka in the musical Once for a record-setting seventeen-month stint between 2013 and 2015. Her Broadway career was reported to have encompassed over a thousand performances. She also appeared on episodes of the TV series Louie and Bubble Guppies.
Griggs died of a massive asthma attack on November 5, 2019, at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital. She was 13 years old. Griggs was Jewish. She is buried at New Montefiore Cemetery.
