Laura Innes
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 16, 1957 (age 69)
- Birthplace
- Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Biography
Laura Elizabeth Innes (born August 16, 1957) is an American actress and television director. She starred as Dr. Kerry Weaver in the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 2007 and reprised her role from 2008 to 2009 in the final season. Her performance earned her three Primetime Emmy nominations. She also starred as Sophia in the short-lived NBC thriller The Event from 2010 to 2011. She was introduced to professional theater by her father, who often took the family to the Stratford Festival of Canada in Stratford, Ontario. With the support of her father, she attended Northwestern University and earned a degree in theater. She went on to appeared in several theater productions before her film debut in Brian De Palma's The Fury (1978), played the role of Jody. She then played the daughter to Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara in the short-lived television sitcom The Stiller & Meara Show (1986). In the Fall of 1995, she joined the medical drama sitcom ER (1994) in its second season.
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Filmography
One Smart Fellow
Movie · as Lizzie
Silo
TV · as Senator Thurman · 10 eps
North Star
Movie · as Jess Broderick
South of Bix
Movie · as Mom
Please Stand By
Movie · as Ticket Agent #1
The Good Neighbor
Movie · as Caroline
Colony
TV · as Karen · 4 eps
How to Get Away with Murder
TV · as Lynne Birkhead · 8 eps
Model Minority
Movie · as Judge Keaton
The Event
TV · as Sophia Maguire · 22 eps
Warehouse 13
TV · as Emma Jinks · 1 ep
TV Revolution
TV · 4 eps
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Movie · as Self
Taking Back Our Town
Movie · as Pat Melancon
The Price of a Broken Heart
Movie · as Lynn
Can't Stop Dancing
Movie · as Landlady
Deep Impact
Movie · as Beth Stanley
The View
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Louie Show
TV · as Sandy Sincic · 6 eps
See Jane Run
Movie · as Mrs. Klinger
Just Like Dad
Movie · as Rose
Party of Five
TV · as Liz · 1 ep
ER
TV · as Kerry Weaver · 259 eps
My So-Called Life
TV · as Cheryl Fleck · 1 ep
The Good Life
TV · as Actress · 1 ep
And the Band Played On
Movie · as Hemophiliac Representative
Telling Secrets
Movie · as Angelyn Graham
Torch Song
Movie · as Ronnie
Bakersfield P.D.
TV · as Darcy Wilks · 1 ep
Good Advice
TV · as Annie · 1 ep
Brooklyn Bridge
TV · 1 ep
Rugrats
TV · as Dr. Brander (voice) · 1 ep
Wings
TV · as Bunny Mather · 4 eps
Jacob Have I Loved
Movie · as Mrs. Rice
Hey Dude
TV · as Miss Andrews, Mrs. Fleeman · 1 ep
The Fury
Movie · as Jody
Another World
TV · 1547 eps