Laura Patalano

Laura Patalano aka Carolina Villanueva / Ana Carolina is an actress and producer.

In 2013, she played Claudia (credited as Housekeeper) in the Showtime series DEXTER.

Appearances
Season Eight:


 * “This Little Piggy”

Career
Film

Her film credits include roles in Myra (2019); Newness (2017); Eugenia and John (2016); The Next Big Thing (2016); First Girl I Loved (2016); Where Children Play (2015); The Summoning (2015); The Sparrows: Nesting (2015); The Young Kieslowski (2014); Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014, uncredited); Mosquita y Mari (2012); The Imperialists Are Still Alive! (2010); Don't Let Me Drown (2009); Chop Shop (2007); El cornudo soy yo (1989); Vuelven los mecanicos ardientes (1988); Niños sobre pedido (1987); Los mecanicos ardientes (1985); and Malditos polleros (1985).

TV Movies

Her TV movies include Milk (2017); The Other Mother (2017); and So Jaded (2014).

Shorts

Her shorts include Take Care (2018); Black is the New Brown (2018); Direct Connect (2018); John Legend: Surefire (2017); Milagro (2017); Dogs & Tacos (2016); Two Man Job (2016); Flora Tango (2015); Memory 2.0 (2014); Interstate (2013); You're Dead to Me (2013); Fragile Forms (2012; The Day the AC Went Out (2012); Que Loca (2010); and Mariachi (2009).

Television

Her TV credits include appearance on Victor & Valentino (voice); LA; Shangri-LA; Mayans M.C.; Shameless; Vida; Alex, Inc.; Gente-fied: The Digital Series; Mimosas with Millie; Bosch; Getting On; The Ladies Restroom; The Bridge; and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

Video Games


 * 2018: Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Personal Life
Laura began her career in her native Mexico, after graduating from El Instituto de Arte Escenico. After over ten years in New York City, she relocated to Los Angeles, California. She has twin daughters.