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.
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).
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Filmography (Movies)
Wildcat
Character:Regina O'Connor
Release Date:03/05/2024
Suncoast
Character:Kristine
Release Date:02/02/2024
The Miracle Club
Character:Chrissie Ahearn
Release Date:14/07/2023
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
Character:Self
Release Date:29/11/2022
Bonnie
Character:Self
Release Date:12/11/2022
A Farewell to Ozark
Character:Self
Release Date:29/04/2022
Determined to Persevere: The Valley Forge Encampment
Character:Narrator
Release Date:29/10/2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Character:Hannah Pitt
Release Date:08/10/2020
Falling
Character:Sarah (45 Yrs)
Release Date:02/10/2020
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Character:Self
Release Date:19/06/2020
The Roads Not Taken
Character:Rita
Release Date:13/03/2020
Olympia
Character:Herself
Release Date:11/11/2018
The Dinner
Character:Claire Lohman
Release Date:05/05/2017
Red Nose Day Actually
Character:Sarah (US version)
Release Date:24/03/2017
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Character:Self
Release Date:11/03/2017
Nocturnal Animals
Character:Anne Sutton
Release Date:04/11/2016
Sully
Character:Lorrie Sullenberger
Release Date:07/09/2016
Genius
Character:Louise Saunders
Release Date:10/06/2016
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Character:Chief Vincent
Release Date:01/06/2016
Mr. Holmes
Character:Mrs. Munro
Release Date:19/06/2015
The Fifth Estate
Character:Sarah Shaw
Release Date:11/10/2013
Morning
Character:Doctor Goodman
Release Date:27/09/2013
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Character:Self - Letter Reader
Release Date:19/06/2013
Hyde Park on Hudson
Character:Daisy
Release Date:07/12/2012
The Details
Character:Lila
Release Date:02/11/2012
Arthur Christmas
Character:North Pole Computer (voice)
Release Date:10/11/2011
Sympathy for Delicious
Character:Nina Hogue
Release Date:09/04/2010
The City of Your Final Destination
Character:Caroline Gund
Release Date:21/03/2009
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Character:Self
Release Date:18/01/2009
The Other Man
Character:Lisa
Release Date:25/12/2008
The Savages
Character:Wendy Savage
Release Date:28/11/2007
The Nanny Diaries
Character:Mrs. X
Release Date:24/08/2007
The Hottest State
Character:Jesse
Release Date:27/06/2007
Breach
Character:Kate Burroughs
Release Date:12/02/2007
Man of the Year
Character:Eleanor Green
Release Date:09/10/2006
Driving Lessons
Character:Laura Marshall
Release Date:06/09/2006
Jindabyne
Character:Claire
Release Date:20/07/2006
Annie Oakley
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:08/05/2006
The Armenian Genocide
Character:Maria Jacobsen (voice)
Release Date:17/04/2006
The Squid and the Whale
Character:Joan Berkman
Release Date:05/10/2005
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Character:Erin Bruner
Release Date:09/09/2005
How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'
Character:Self
Release Date:19/08/2005
Mary Pickford
Character:Narrator
Release Date:04/04/2005
P.S.
Character:Louise Harrington
Release Date:15/10/2004
Kinsey
Character:Clara McMillen
Release Date:04/09/2004
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
Character:Self
Release Date:08/06/2004
Mystic River: From Page to Screen
Character:Self
Release Date:31/10/2003
Mystic River
Character:Annabeth Markum
Release Date:08/10/2003
Love Actually
Character:Sarah
Release Date:07/09/2003
The Life of David Gale
Character:Constance Hallaway
Release Date:21/02/2003
The Mothman Prophecies
Character:Connie Mills
Release Date:25/01/2002
The Laramie Project
Character:Sherry Johnson
Release Date:10/01/2002
Woodrow Wilson
Character:voice
Release Date:06/01/2002
Maze
Character:Callie
Release Date:09/11/2001
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
Character:Zelda Fitzgerald
Release Date:14/10/2001
Wild Iris
Character:Iris Bravard
Release Date:01/01/2001
You Can Count on Me
Character:Sammy
Release Date:17/11/2000
The House of Mirth
Character:Bertha Dorset
Release Date:13/10/2000
Running Mates
Character:Lauren Hartman
Release Date:13/08/2000
Love Letters
Character:Melissa Gardner Cobb
Release Date:12/05/1999
Lush
Character:Rachel Van Dyke
Release Date:01/01/1999
The Truman Show
Character:Meryl Burbank / Hannah Gill
Release Date:04/06/1998
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
Character:Hannah Gill
Release Date:01/01/1998
Absolute Power
Character:Kate Whitney
Release Date:14/02/1997
Primal Fear
Character:Janet Venable
Release Date:06/03/1996
Congo
Character:Dr. Karen Ross
Release Date:09/06/1995
A Simple Twist of Fate
Character:Nancy Lambert Newland
Release Date:02/09/1994
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Character:School Teacher
Release Date:13/08/1993
Dave
Character:Randi
Release Date:07/05/1993
Blind Spot
Character:Phoebe
Release Date:02/05/1993
Class of '61
Character:Lily Magraw
Release Date:12/04/1993
Lorenzo's Oil
Character:Young Teacher
Release Date:30/12/1992
Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1985
Television Appearances
The American Revolution
Character:Sarah Logan Fisher (voice) / Sarah Morris Mifflin (voice) / Eliza Wilkinson (voice) / Eliza Lucas Pickney (voice)
The American Revolution
Character:voice
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Character:Self
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Character:Self
The Vote
Character:
Coronavirus, Explained
Character:Self - Narrator
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Tales of the City
Character:Mary Ann Singleton
Sink Sank Sunk
Character:Mitzi Mills
Ozark
Character:Wendy Byrde
Masterpiece
Character:Self - Narrator
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
The Men in Blazers Show
Character:Self
BoJack Horseman
Character:Laura Linney (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Finding Your Roots
Character:Self
The Big C
Character:Cathy Jamison
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
John Adams
Character:Abigail Adams
The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self
The Megan Mullally Show
Character:Self - Guest
American Dad!
Character:Doctor Gupta (voice)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Character:Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
RI:SE
Character:
Further Tales of the City
Character:Mary Ann Singleton
More Tales of the City
Character:Mary Ann Singleton
The View
Character:Self
King of the Hill
Character:Marlene (voice)
The Daily Show
Character:Self
Tales of the City
Character:Mary Ann Singleton
Frasier
Character:Charlotte Connor
Frasier
Character:Mindy (voice)
Law & Order
Character:Martha Bowen
American Experience
Character:Narrator (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:Self - Guest
Tony Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
The Oscars
Character:Self
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