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Laura Linney

Laura Linney

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

Born

Feb 05, 1964

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

77 acting

0 crew

Popularity

3.9

Known For

The Truman Show
The Truman Show
1998 • as Meryl
★ 8.2
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
2005 • as Erin Bruner
★ 6.6
Mystic River
Mystic River
2003 • as Annabeth Markum
★ 7.7
Primal Fear
Primal Fear
1996 • as Janet Venable
★ 7.7
Love Actually
Love Actually
2003 • as Sarah
★ 7.1
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
★ 6.1
Sully
Sully
2016 • as Lorrie Sullenberger
★ 7.2
Falling
Falling
2020 • as Sarah (45 Yrs)
★ 6.4
Arthur Christmas
Arthur Christmas
2011 • as North Pole Computer (voice)
★ 6.8
Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
2016 • as Anne Sutton
★ 7.4
The Mothman Prophecies
The Mothman Prophecies
2002 • as Connie Mills
★ 6.2
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Holmes
2015 • as Mrs. Munro
★ 6.5
Congo
Congo
1995 • as Dr. Karen Ross
★ 5.6
The Life of David Gale
The Life of David Gale
2003 • as Constance Hallaway
★ 7.4
Absolute Power
Absolute Power
1997 • as Kate Whitney
★ 6.7
Euphoria: A Look Back
Euphoria: A Look Back
2026 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 4.7
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate
2013 • as Sarah Shaw
★ 6.0
Dave
Dave
1993 • as Randi
★ 6.7
The Squid and the Whale
The Squid and the Whale
2005 • as Joan Berkman
★ 7.0
The Nanny Diaries
The Nanny Diaries
2007 • as Mrs. X
★ 6.4
Breach
Breach
2007 • as Kate Burroughs
★ 6.6
Genius
Genius
2016 • as Louise Saunders
★ 6.5
The Other Man
The Other Man
2008 • as Lisa
★ 5.4
You Can Count on Me
You Can Count on Me
2000 • as Sammy
★ 6.9
Man of the Year
Man of the Year
2006 • as Eleanor Green
★ 6.0
The Miracle Club
The Miracle Club
2023 • as Chrissie Ahearn
★ 6.3
Lorenzo's Oil
Lorenzo's Oil
1992 • as Young Teacher
★ 7.1
Kinsey
Kinsey
2004 • as Clara McMillen
★ 6.6
A Simple Twist of Fate
A Simple Twist of Fate
1994 • as Nancy Lambert Newland
★ 6.2
The Dinner
The Dinner
2017 • as Claire Lohman
★ 4.5
Jindabyne
Jindabyne
2006 • as Claire
★ 5.4
The Savages
The Savages
2007 • as Wendy Savage
★ 6.9
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993 • as School Teacher
★ 7.1
Hyde Park on Hudson
Hyde Park on Hudson
2012 • as Daisy
★ 5.3
Suncoast
Suncoast
2024 • as Kristine
★ 6.7
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth
2000 • as Bertha Dorset
★ 6.2
Red Nose Day Actually
Red Nose Day Actually
2017 • as Sarah (US version)
★ 7.0
Onwards and Sideways
Onwards and Sideways
2026 • as Emma Dretzin
The City of Your Final Destination
The City of Your Final Destination
2009 • as Caroline Gund
★ 5.6
The Roads Not Taken
The Roads Not Taken
2020 • as Rita
★ 5.5
P.S.
P.S.
2004 • as Louise Harrington
★ 5.6
The Details
The Details
2012 • as Lila
★ 6.0
Driving Lessons
Driving Lessons
2006 • as Laura Marshall
★ 6.1
movie
Bonnie
Bonnie
2022 • as Self
★ 5.2
The Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Genocide
2006 • as Maria Jacobsen (voice)
★ 7.0
The Laramie Project
The Laramie Project
2002 • as Sherry Johnson
★ 6.2
The Hottest State
The Hottest State
2007 • as Jesse
★ 5.5
Wildcat
Wildcat
2024 • as Regina O'Connor
★ 5.6
A Farewell to Ozark
A Farewell to Ozark
2022 • as Self
★ 6.6
Sympathy for Delicious
Sympathy for Delicious
2010 • as Nina Hogue
★ 5.7
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
★ 6.6
Olympia
Olympia
2018 • as Self
★ 8.0
Morning
Morning
2013 • as Doctor Goodman
★ 4.9
movie
The Joy of Sex
• as Ruth Comfort
Wild Iris
Wild Iris
2001 • as Iris Bravard
★ 7.4
Blind Spot
Blind Spot
1993 • as Phoebe
★ 6.2
Maze
Maze
2001 • as Callie
★ 5.8
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford
2005 • as Narrator
★ 7.0
Love Letters
Love Letters
1999 • as Melissa Gardner Cobb
★ 5.1
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
1998 • as Hannah Gill
★ 6.7
Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley
2006 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.2
Class of '61
Class of '61
1993 • as Lily Magraw
★ 4.4
Running Mates
Running Mates
2000 • as Lauren Hartman
★ 5.2
movie
★ 10.0
movie
★ 9.5
Lush
Lush
1999 • as Rachel Van Dyke
★ 5.0
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
2002 • as Self - voice
★ 8.0
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
2001 • as Zelda Fitzgerald
★ 5.0