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Laura Linney

Acting

🎂 1964-02-05

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).

Cast credits(114)

Martha Bowen

1990

Doctor Gupta (voice)

2005

Self

1996

Self

2014

Marlene (voice)

1997

Self

2007

Charlotte Connor

1993

Mindy (voice)

1993

Self

2014

Self

2019

Self - Guest

2009

Laura Linney (voice)

2014

Self - Presenter

1956

Narrator (voice)

1988

Wendy Byrde

2017

Self - Narrator

2017

Self

2015

Self

2005

Self

2014

Self

1997

2002

Self

2003

Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill

1998

1988

Self - Guest

1988

Self

2003

Self

2012

Self

1953

Annabeth Markum

2003

Janet Venable

1996

Chief Vincent

2016

Self

2014

Lorrie Sullenberger

2016

Sarah

2003

Self - Guest

2006

Cathy Jamison

2010

Abigail Adams

2008

Erin Bruner

2005

Anne Sutton

2016

Self

2023

Dr. Karen Ross

1995

Self

2003

Self

2004

Mrs. Munro

2015

North Pole Computer (voice)

2011

Constance Hallaway

2003

Mrs. X

2007

Connie Mills

2002

School Teacher

1993

Randi

1993

Kristine

2024

Sarah Shaw

2013

Young Teacher

1992

Mary Ann Singleton

2019

Kate Whitney

1997

Sherry Johnson

2002

Mary Ann Singleton

1993

Chrissie Ahearn

2023

Rita

2020

Nancy Lambert Newland

1994

Clara McMillen

2004

Louise Saunders

2016

Lisa

2008

Joan Berkman

2005

Kate Burroughs

2007

Sarah (US version)

2017

Nina Hogue

2010

Mary Ann Singleton

1998

Lily Magraw

1993

Claire Lohman

2017

Self

2022

Lila

2012

Sammy

2000

Phoebe

1993

Laura Marshall

2006

Mary Ann Singleton

2001

Self

2022

Louise Harrington

2004

Eleanor Green

2006

Melissa Gardner Cobb

1999

Sarah (45 Yrs)

2020

Iris Bravard

2001

Wendy Savage

2007

Self

2022

Self - Narrator

2020

Daisy

2012

Self - Letter Reader

2013

Regina O'Connor

2024

Callie

2001

Caroline Gund

2009

Bertha Dorset

2000

Self

2005

2020

Hannah Pitt

2020

Self

2009

Claire

2006

Jesse

2007

Self

2022

Self

2017

Kristen

Hannah Gill

1998

voice

2002

Mitzi Mills

2018

Lauren Hartman

2000

Doctor Goodman

2013

Rachel Van Dyke

1999

Narrator

2005

Self

2020

Maria Jacobsen (voice)

2006

Herself

2018

Narrator (voice)

2006

1985

Zelda Fitzgerald

2001

Narrator

2020

Directing (2)

Production (3)