Laura Linney

Laura Linney

  • Birthday: 1964-02-05
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Also know as: 로라 리니

Biography

Laura Leggett Linney (born February 5, 1964) is an American actress. She is the recipient of several awards, including two Golden Globe Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards, and has been nominated for three Academy Awards and five Tony Awards. Linney made her Broadway debut in 1990 before going on to receive Tony Award nominations for the 2002 revival of The Crucible, the original Broadway productions of Sight Unseen (2004), Time Stands Still (2010), My Name Is Lucy Barton (2020), and the 2017 revival of The Little Foxes. On television, she won her first Emmy Award for the television film Wild Iris (2001), and had subsequent wins for the sitcom Frasier (2003–04) and the miniseries John Adams (2008). From 2010 to 2013, she starred in the Showtime series The Big C, which won her a fourth Emmy in 2013, and from 2017 to 2022 she starred in the Netflix crime series Ozark. Linney is also an established film actress. She made her film debut with a minor role in Lorenzo's Oil (1992) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for the dramas You Can Count on Me (2000), Kinsey (2004), and The Savages (2007). She's also known for her performances in Primal Fear (1996), The Truman Show (1998), Mystic River and Love Actually (both 2003), The Squid and the Whale (2005), The Nanny Diaries (2007), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), Mr. Holmes (2015), Sully and Nocturnal Animals (both 2016).

Filmography

Congo

1995

As Dr. Karen Ross

Jindabyne

2006

As Claire

Driving Lessons

2006

As Laura Marshall

The Savages

2007

As Wendy Savage

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

2005

As Erin Bruner

P.S.

2004

As Louise Harrington

You Can Count on Me

2000

As Samantha Prescott

Annie Oakley

2006

As Narrator (voice)

Mary Pickford

2005

As Narrator

Primal Fear

1996

As Janet Venable

The Mothman Prophecies

2002

As Connie Mills

The Squid and the Whale

2005

As Joan Berkman

Kinsey

2004

As Clara McMillen

The Nanny Diaries

2007

As Mrs. X

The Truman Show

1998

As Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill

Wild Iris

2001

As Iris Bravard

Hyde Park on Hudson

2012

As Daisy

Class of '61

1993

As Lily Magraw

Maze

2001

As Callie

Blind Spot

1993

As Phoebe

Love Letters

1999

As Melissa Gardner Cobb

Mr. Holmes

2015

As Mrs. Munro

Running Mates

2000

As Lauren Hartman

The Dinner

2017

As Claire Lohman

Olympia

2018

As Herself

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

2001

As Zelda Fitzgerald

The Miracle Club

2023

As Chrissie Ahearn

A Farewell to Ozark

2022

As Self

Suncoast

2024

As Kristine

Wildcat

2024

As Regina Cline

Breach

2007

As Kate Burroughs

The Life of David Gale

2003

As Constance Hallaway

Man of the Year

2006

As Eleanor Green

A Simple Twist of Fate

1994

As Nancy Lambert Newland

The Other Man

2008

As Lisa

Lush

1999

As Rachel Van Dyke

Sully

2016

As Lorraine Sullenberger

Morning

2013

As Doctor Goodman

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

1998

As Hannah Gill

Falling - Q&A

2021

As Self

Absolute Power

1997

As Kate Whitney

Genius

2016

As Louise Saunders

Red Nose Day Actually

2017

As Sarah (US version)

The Roads Not Taken

2020

As Rita

Sympathy for Delicious

2010

As Nina Hogue

The Hottest State

2006

As Jesse

The Details

2012

As Lila

Woodrow Wilson

2002

As voice

Mystic River

2003

As Annabeth Markum

Love Actually

2003

As Sarah

The House of Mirth

2000

As Bertha Dorset

Falling

2020

As Sarah (45 Yrs)

Lorenzo's Oil

1992

As Young Teacher

The Fifth Estate

2013

As Sarah Shaw

Arthur Christmas

2011

As North Pole Computer (voice)

Dave

1993

As Randi

Nocturnal Animals

2016

As Anne Sutton

The Armenian Genocide

2006

As Maria Jacobsen (voice)

Bonnie

2022

As Self

The Laramie Project

2002

As Sherry Johnson

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

As School Teacher

Mon Clown

2008

As Self (archive footage)

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