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Laura Linney

Cast & creator

Laura Linney

1964-02-05 (age 62) Manhattan, New York City, New York, USAIMDb

Best known for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers

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).

Also known as: Laura Leggett Linney

Movies

76

film credits

Series

50

television credits

Career

120

1953–2027 · acting roles

Credit score

6.5

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest · 2009

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self · 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self · 2014

Law & Order

Law & Order

Martha Bowen · 1990

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

Self · 1996

Across film & television

Filmography (126)

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self

Law & Order

Law & Order

Martha Bowen

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Self

American Dad!

American Dad!

Doctor Gupta (voice)

Lanterns

Lanterns

Lianna

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

Self

The View

The View

Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self - Guest

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Self - Guest

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

Marlene (voice)

Frasier

Frasier

Charlotte Connor

Frasier

Frasier

Mindy (voice)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Self

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

Laura Linney (voice)

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

Mary Ann Singleton

American Experience

American Experience

Narrator (voice)

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Self

Ozark

Ozark

Wendy Byrde

Ozark

Ozark

Director

Ozark

Ozark

Co-Executive Producer

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

Self

The Megan Mullally Show

The Megan Mullally Show

Self - Guest

The Oscars

The Oscars

Self

The Truman Show

The Truman Show

Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill

RI:SE

Love Actually

Love Actually

Sarah

The Big C

The Big C

Cathy Jamison

The Big C

The Big C

Executive Producer

Primal Fear

Primal Fear

Janet Venable

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Chief Vincent

Mystic River

Mystic River

Annabeth Markum

The Men in Blazers Show

The Men in Blazers Show

Self

Black Rabbit

Black Rabbit

Director

Sully

Sully

Lorrie Sullenberger

John Adams

John Adams

Abigail Adams

Nocturnal Animals

Nocturnal Animals

Anne Sutton

Masterpiece

Masterpiece

Self - Narrator

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

Mary Ann Singleton

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

Executive Producer

The American Revolution

The American Revolution

Sarah Logan Fisher / Sarah Morris Mifflin / Eliza Wilkinson / Eliza Lucas Pickney (voice)

Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

North Pole Computer (voice)

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

Mary Ann Singleton

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Erin Bruner

Be My Guest with Ina Garten

Be My Guest with Ina Garten

Self

Absolute Power

Absolute Power

Kate Whitney

Mr. Holmes

Mr. Holmes

Mrs. Munro

The Life of David Gale

The Life of David Gale

Constance Hallaway

The Mothman Prophecies

The Mothman Prophecies

Connie Mills

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Self

The Fifth Estate

The Fifth Estate

Sarah Shaw

The Nanny Diaries

The Nanny Diaries

Mrs. X

Euphoria: A Look Back

Euphoria: A Look Back

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Congo

Congo

Dr. Karen Ross

Man of the Year

Man of the Year

Eleanor Green

More Tales of the City

More Tales of the City

Mary Ann Singleton

American Classic

American Classic

Kristen Forrest Bean

American Classic

American Classic

Executive Producer

The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale

Joan Berkman

Breach

Breach

Kate Burroughs

Coronavirus, Explained

Coronavirus, Explained

Self - Narrator

The Other Man

The Other Man

Lisa

Further Tales of the City

Further Tales of the City

Mary Ann Singleton

Wildcat

Wildcat

Regina O'Connor

The Miracle Club

The Miracle Club

Chrissie Ahearn

The Savages

The Savages

Wendy Savage

Dave

Dave

Randi

You Can Count on Me

You Can Count on Me

Sammy

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

School Teacher

The Dinner

The Dinner

Claire Lohman

Genius

Genius

Louise Saunders

Kinsey

Kinsey

Clara McMillen

Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil

Young Teacher

The City of Your Final Destination

The City of Your Final Destination

Caroline Gund

Hyde Park on Hudson

Hyde Park on Hudson

Daisy

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

Sherry Johnson

P.S.

P.S.

Louise Harrington

A Simple Twist of Fate

A Simple Twist of Fate

Nancy Lambert Newland

Falling

Falling

Sarah (45 Yrs)

The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth

Bertha Dorset

A Farewell to Ozark

A Farewell to Ozark

Self

The Hottest State

The Hottest State

Jesse

Suncoast

Suncoast

Kristine

Red Nose Day Actually

Red Nose Day Actually

Sarah (US version)

Onwards and Sideways

Onwards and Sideways

Emma Dretzin

The Roads Not Taken

The Roads Not Taken

Rita

Bonnie

Bonnie

Self

The Details

The Details

Lila

Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons

Laura Marshall

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

Self

Jindabyne

Jindabyne

Claire

The Vote

The Vote

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

Hannah Gill

Olympia

Olympia

Self

Blind Spot

Blind Spot

Phoebe

Sink Sank Sunk

Sink Sank Sunk

Mitzi Mills

Sympathy for Delicious

Sympathy for Delicious

Nina Hogue

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special

Self

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

Self

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Self

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

Self

The Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Genocide

Maria Jacobsen (voice)

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

Hannah Pitt

Running Mates

Running Mates

Lauren Hartman

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

Narrator

The Joy of Sex

Ruth Comfort

Mystic River: Beneath the Surface

Self

Maze

Maze

Callie

Wild Iris

Wild Iris

Iris Bravard

Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley

Narrator (voice)

Mystic River: From Page to Screen

Self

Morning

Morning

Doctor Goodman

Rode to Ruin

Lush

Lush

Rachel Van Dyke

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

Self - voice

Class of '61

Class of '61

Lily Magraw

Love Letters

Love Letters

Melissa Gardner Cobb

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

Zelda Fitzgerald

Determined to Persevere: The Valley Forge Encampment

Narrator

Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud

Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud