Laura Linney

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 produ... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

3.4

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Birthday

February 05, 1964

Known for

Absolute Power

Absolute Power

1997
6.7
Mystic River

Mystic River

2003
7.7
Love Actually

Love Actually

2003
7.1
Primal Fear

Primal Fear

1996
7.7
Congo

Congo

1995
5.6
Wildcat

Wildcat

2024
5.8
Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil

1992
7.1
The Mothman Prophecies

The Mothman Prophecies

2002
6.2
The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale

2005
6.9
Breach

Breach

2007
6.6
Jindabyne

Jindabyne

2006
5.5
Kinsey

Kinsey

2004
6.6
Bonnie

Bonnie

2022
5.0
Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons

2006
6.1
Dave

Dave

1993
6.7
The Life of David Gale

The Life of David Gale

2003
7.4
The Savages

The Savages

2007
6.9
The Exorcism of Emily Rose

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

2005
6.6
P.S.

P.S.

2004
5.6
The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth

2000
6.1
The Nanny Diaries

The Nanny Diaries

2007
6.4
Man of the Year

Man of the Year

2006
5.9
Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993
7.1
You Can Count on Me

You Can Count on Me

2000
6.8
The City of Your Final Destination

The City of Your Final Destination

2009
5.7
The Truman Show

The Truman Show

1998
8.1
A Simple Twist of Fate

A Simple Twist of Fate

1994
6.1
The Other Man

The Other Man

2008
5.4
Wild Iris

Wild Iris

2001
7.0
The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

2002
6.2
Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

2011
6.8
Sympathy for Delicious

Sympathy for Delicious

2010
5.7
Hyde Park on Hudson

Hyde Park on Hudson

2012
5.2
Class of '61

Class of '61

1993
4.1
Lush

Lush

1999
3.0
Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

2002
8.0
Maze

Maze

2001
5.6
The Fifth Estate

The Fifth Estate

2013
6.0
A Farewell to Ozark

A Farewell to Ozark

2022
6.5
Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

2005
7.0
Morning

Morning

2013
4.3
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

2013
6.6
Blind Spot

Blind Spot

1993
6.0
Love Letters

Love Letters

1999
4.7
Mr. Holmes

Mr. Holmes

2015
6.5
Suncoast

Suncoast

2024
6.7
Running Mates

Running Mates

2000
4.8
Genius

Genius

2016
6.5
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

2022
4.0
Sully

Sully

2016
7.2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

2016
6.1
The Dinner

The Dinner

2017
4.5
Nocturnal Animals

Nocturnal Animals

2016
7.4
Red Nose Day Actually

Red Nose Day Actually

2017
7.0
Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud

Assassins: A Film Concerning Rimbaud

1985
1.0
Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley

2006
6.2
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

2017
6.3
The Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Genocide

2006
6.2
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

1998
6.7
Olympia

Olympia

2018
8.0
The Roads Not Taken

The Roads Not Taken

2020
5.5
Falling

Falling

2020
6.5
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

2020
0.0
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

2020
10.0
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

2001
5.0
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

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

2009
4.6
The Miracle Club

The Miracle Club

2023
6.3
The Details

The Details

2012
6.0
The Hottest State

The Hottest State

2007
5.4
How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

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

2005
0.0
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface

Mystic River: Beneath the Surface

2004
0.0
Mystic River: From Page to Screen

Mystic River: From Page to Screen

2003
0.0
Determined to Persevere: The Valley Forge Encampment

Determined to Persevere: The Valley Forge Encampment

2020
0.0
But When We Dance

But When We Dance

...
0.0
Law & Order

Law & Order

1990
7.4
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003
5.6
American Dad!

American Dad!

2005
7.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003
5.5
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996
6.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988
5.4
The View

The View

1997
4.3
RI:SE

RI:SE

2002
2.0
Frasier

Frasier

1993
7.7
Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

2012
6.4
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015
5.3
Tales of the City

Tales of the City

1993
7.7
John Adams

John Adams

2008
7.7
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
7.0
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

2023
7.4
The Big C

The Big C

2010
7.1
More Tales of the City

More Tales of the City

1998
7.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005
6.7
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
5.9
Further Tales of the City

Further Tales of the City

2001
6.5
Ozark

Ozark

2017
8.2
Frasier

Frasier

1993
7.7
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988
5.4
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014
5.3
American Experience

American Experience

1988
6.9
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019
6.3
Masterpiece

Masterpiece

2017
9.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009
5.1
The Vote

The Vote

2020
8.0
Tales of the City

Tales of the City

2019
6.9
King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1997
7.4
The Men in Blazers Show

The Men in Blazers Show

2014
6.5
Be My Guest with Ina Garten

Be My Guest with Ina Garten

2022
7.0
BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

2014
8.5
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
7.2
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
5.9
Coronavirus, Explained

Coronavirus, Explained

2020
6.9
The Megan Mullally Show

The Megan Mullally Show

2006
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014
4.6
American Classic

American Classic

...
0.0
Sink Sank Sunk

Sink Sank Sunk

2018
1.0
The American Revolution

The American Revolution

2025
4.9
The American Revolution

The American Revolution

2025
4.9

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