Laura Linney

Actor, Film actor

1964 –

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Who is Laura Linney?

Laura Leggett Linney is an American actress and singer. She is most well known for her performances in films such as The Truman Show, Mystic River, and Kinsey, among others. She also played the lead role of Cathy Jamison in the Showtime series The Big C, which completed its fourth and final season in May 2013.

During her career, she has received four Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Additionally, she has been the recipient of three Academy Award nominations and three Tony Award nominations.

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Born
Feb 5, 1964
Manhattan
Also known as
  • Laura Leggett Linney
  • Laura Linny
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Siblings
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Juilliard School
    ( - 1990)
  • Brown University
    ( - 1986)
  • Northfield Mount Hermon School
    ( - 1982)
  • Northwestern University
Lived in
  • New York City
  • Manhattan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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