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Laura Linney

Laura Linney

American actress

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Person
Person

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Birthdate
February 5, 1964
Birthplace
New York City
New York City
Nationality
United States
United States
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Child of
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Romulus Linney (playwright)
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Location
United States
United States
Educated at
Juilliard School
Juilliard School
Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Brown University
Brown University
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Online Film Critics Society Awards
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Northfield Mount Hermon School
Awards Received
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Women Film Critics Circle Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
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Chlotrudis Awards
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Central Ohio Film Critics Association
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Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
Film Independent Spirit Awards
Film Independent Spirit Awards
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Occupation
Actor
Actor
Character actor
Character actor

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Birth Name
Laura Leggett Linney
Citizenship
United States
United States
Father
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Romulus Linney (playwright)
Known for
her portrayal of a single mom in You Can Count on Me (2000)
Mother
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Ann Leggett
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Notable Work
The Squid and the Whale
The Squid and the Whale
The Life of David Gale, 2003
The Life of David Gale, 2003
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Primal Fear
The Truman Show
The Truman Show
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The Big C
Ozark (TV series)
Ozark (TV series)
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Mr. Holmes
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Kinsey
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Short Name
Laura Linney
Wikidata ID
Q223281
Overview

Laura Linney is an American character actor and actor. She was born on February 5, 1964, in New York City and holds citizenship in the United States. Laura Linney is the daughter of playwright Romulus Linney and Ann Leggett.

Linney's education includes attending Brown University, Northwestern University, Juilliard School, and Northfield Mount Hermon School. She is best known for her portrayal of a single mom in the 2000 film You Can Count on Me.

One of Linney's notable works includes The Squid and the Whale, along with other films such as Mr. Holmes, Kinsey, Sully, Love Actually, The Life of David Gale (2003), and Primal Fear. She has also appeared in television series such as The Truman Show, The Big C, and Ozark.

Laura Linney has also received numerous awards including the Primetime Emmy Award, Austin Film Critics Association, Elle Women in Hollywood Awards, and Golden Globes, USA, among others.

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