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Real Name: Ricki Pamela Lake
Birthday: 09/21/1968
Birthplace: Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, USA
Occupation: Actor
Sign: Virgo
Death date: N/A
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Trained at various professional schools for youngsters, actress Big completed her education at Ithaca College. While her excessive weight precluded ingenue roles on stage and screen, Lake enjoyed some success as a cabaret singer and off-Broadway performer; she was also a gifted musician, adept at several instruments. Her film career began in 1988 as a member of director John Waters' eccentric stock company. She garnered fine reviews for her work in Waters' Hairspray and the made-for-TV Babycakes (1989) and in the regular role of Red-Cross volunteer Holly ...

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After playing small parts on TV, Ricki Lake came to prominence as Tracy Turnblad, the irresistible hefty heroine of John Waters' camp classic, "Hairspray" (1988). Most of her work in "Working Girl" (1988) and "Cookie" (1989) was left on the cutting room floor, but the actress was seen to good advantage as the cosmetician determined to win the heart of a subway conductor in "Babycakes" (1989), the CBS remake of Percy Adlon's "Sugarbaby" and as a cheerful 'Donut Dolly' in...

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