
Alison La Placa
Born in New Jersey and raised in suburban Chicago, Alison La Placa received a degree in drama from Illinois Wesleyan University and received extensive training in classical piano and voice. She has starred on stage in regional productions of the musicals "Dames at Sea" and "Company", as well as the Los Angeles Cast Theatre's production of "Strider". She is best known for her role as snobbish yuppie Linda Phillips on the situation comedy Duet (1987) and its spin-off Open House (1989). She resides in Los Angeles, California with her husband, actor/director Philip Charles MacKenzie (her co-star on "Open House"). In her spare time, La Placa enjoys playing classical piano and traveling to Italy.
33 acting credits
Acting · 33

Grey's Anatomy
2005

Friends
1994

Desperate Housewives
2004

ER
1994

Without a Trace
2002

Malcolm in the Middle
2000

Cheers
1982

Batman: The Animated Series
1992

Boston Legal
2004

Mom
2013

The O.C.
2003

Family Ties
1982

Lie to Me
2009

Remington Steele
1982

Fame
1982

7th Heaven
1996

Duckman
1994

The John Larroquette Show
1993

The Jackie Thomas Show
1992

Brothers
1984

'Til Death
2006

Up All Night
2011

Duet
1987

Fletch
1985
Tom
1994

Stat
1991

Open House
1989

MadHouse
1990

Murder: By Reason of Insanity
1985

Voyage of the Rock Aliens
1984

Second Serve
1986

Diner
1983

Listen to Your Heart
1983