Laurie Strode (born Cynthia Myers in the original series; Angel Myers in the 2007 reboot) is a fictional character in the Halloween horror film series, portrayed by actresses Jamie Lee Curtis and Scout Taylor-Compton. She appears in six of the present ten Halloween installments, first appearing in John Carpenter's original 1978 film. She is the primary protagonist of the first, second, and seventh and appears at the beginning of the eighth; Laurie exemplifies the final girl stock character. Jamie Lee Curtis portrayed the role in the original run of the series.
Rob Zombie's 2007 remake of the original and its sequel features Scout Taylor-Compton in the role of Laurie.
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