Laura Linney
Born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA — Feb 05 1964
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 fir…
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Laura Linney's Credits
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Law & Order
Martha Bowen
American Dad!
Doctor Gupta (voice)
Frasier
Charlotte Connor
King of the Hill
Marlene (voice)
American Experience
Narrator (voice)
Ozark
Wendy Byrde
BoJack Horseman
Laura Linney (voice)
The Oscars
Self
Finding Your Roots
Self
Masterpiece
Self - Narrator
The Truman Show
Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill
The Big C
Cathy Jamison
RI:SE
Black Rabbit
Directing
The American Revolution
Sarah Logan Fisher / Sarah Morris Mifflin / Eliza Wilkinson / Eliza Lucas Pickney (voice)
John Adams
Abigail Adams
Sully
Lorrie Sullenberger
Mystic River
Annabeth Markum
Primal Fear
Janet Venable
Love Actually
Sarah
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Self
Tales of the City
Mary Ann Singleton
Tales of the City
Mary Ann Singleton
Dave
Randi
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Chief Vincent
Congo
Dr. Karen Ross
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Erin Bruner
Nocturnal Animals
Anne Sutton
American Classic
Kristen Forrest Bean
Mr. Holmes
Mrs. Munro
Absolute Power
Kate Whitney
More Tales of the City
Mary Ann Singleton
Arthur Christmas
North Pole Computer (voice)
Further Tales of the City
Mary Ann Singleton
Genius
Louise Saunders
Coronavirus, Explained
Self - Narrator
The Fifth Estate
Sarah Shaw
The Squid and the Whale
Joan Berkman
The Life of David Gale
Constance Hallaway
Kinsey
Clara McMillen
Breach
Kate Burroughs
Lorenzo's Oil
Young Teacher
Suncoast
Kristine
You Can Count on Me
Sammy
Man of the Year
Eleanor Green
The Nanny Diaries
Mrs. X
P.S.
Louise Harrington
The House of Mirth
Bertha Dorset
Searching for Bobby Fischer
School Teacher
The Dinner
Claire Lohman
Wildcat
Regina O'Connor
Falling
Sarah (45 Yrs)
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Self
The Other Man
Lisa
The Savages
Wendy Savage
Bonnie
Self
The Laramie Project
Sherry Johnson
The Mothman Prophecies
Connie Mills
Jindabyne
Claire
Maze
Callie
Hyde Park on Hudson
Daisy
Red Nose Day Actually
Sarah (US version)
Blind Spot
Phoebe
Sympathy for Delicious
Nina Hogue
The Details
Lila
A Farewell to Ozark
Self
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Self
The City of Your Final Destination
Caroline Gund
The Hottest State
Jesse
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Self - Letter Reader
The Miracle Club
Chrissie Ahearn
Love Letters
Melissa Gardner Cobb
Driving Lessons
Laura Marshall
A Simple Twist of Fate
Nancy Lambert Newland
The Armenian Genocide
Maria Jacobsen (voice)
Class of '61
Lily Magraw
The Vote
Running Mates
Lauren Hartman
Morning
Doctor Goodman
The Roads Not Taken
Rita
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Hannah Pitt
Wild Iris
Iris Bravard
Mystic River: From Page to Screen
Self
But When We Dance
Emma Dretzin
Lush
Rachel Van Dyke
How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'
Self
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
Hannah Gill
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
Self
Olympia
Herself
Woodrow Wilson
Self - voice
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Self
Sink Sank Sunk
Mitzi Mills
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
Self
Annie Oakley
Narrator (voice)
Mary Pickford
Narrator
Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud
Determined to Persevere: The Valley Forge Encampment
Narrator
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
Zelda Fitzgerald
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter