birth_place awards birth_date article_title name occupation
new york city , usa drama -lrb- 1992 -rrb- obie award for distinguished performance by an desk actress -lrb- 1992 -rrb- award for outstanding actress in a play 12 april 1945 laura esterman
 laura esterman film , television and radio actress
laura esterman

laura esterman -lrb- born april 12 , 1945 -rrb- is an american actress known for portraying ruby the galactic gumshoe in contemporary radio dramas and for her drama desk award and obie award winning performance in the 1992 original stage production of scott mcpherson 's `` marvin 's room '' .
