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Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Actor · Born 1964-02-05 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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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…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Truman Show (1998) — Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill
  2. Nocturnal Animals (2016) — Anne Sutton
  3. Sully (2016) — Lorrie Sullenberger
  4. Mystic River (2003) — Annabeth Markum
  5. Love Actually (2003) — Sarah
  6. Primal Fear (1996) — Janet Venable
  7. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) — Chief Vincent
  8. The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) — Erin Bruner
  9. BoJack Horseman (2014) — Laura Linney (voice)
  10. Ozark (2017) — Wendy Byrde
  11. American Dad! (2005) — Doctor Gupta (voice)
  12. The Life of David Gale (2003) — Constance Hallaway
  13. Mr. Holmes (2015) — Mrs. Munro
  14. Arthur Christmas (2011) — North Pole Computer (voice)
  15. The Mothman Prophecies (2002) — Connie Mills
  16. Absolute Power (1997) — Kate Whitney
  17. The Nanny Diaries (2007) — Mrs. X
  18. The Fifth Estate (2013) — Sarah Shaw
  19. The Squid and the Whale (2005) — Joan Berkman
  20. Congo (1995) — Dr. Karen Ross
  21. Frasier (1993) — Charlotte Connor
  22. Dave (1993) — Randi
  23. Genius (2016) — Louise Saunders
  24. Law & Order (1990) — Martha Bowen
  25. King of the Hill (1997) — Marlene (voice)
  26. Breach (2007) — Kate Burroughs
  27. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) — School Teacher
  28. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
  29. Lorenzo's Oil (1992) — Young Teacher
  30. Kinsey (2004) — Clara McMillen
  31. Man of the Year (2006) — Eleanor Green
  32. The Savages (2007) — Wendy Savage
  33. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
  34. You Can Count on Me (2000) — Sammy
  35. John Adams (2008) — Abigail Adams
  36. The Dinner (2017) — Claire Lohman
  37. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
  38. Red Nose Day Actually (2017) — Sarah (US version)
  39. The Other Man (2008) — Lisa
  40. Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) — Daisy

Directed

  1. Ozark (2017) — Director
  2. Black Rabbit (2025) — Director