Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 10, 1967
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
170 titles
Laura Dern
Biography
Laura Elizabeth Dern (born February 10, 1967) is an American actress. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, an Actor Award, a BAFTA Award, and five Golden Globes. Born to actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, Dern embarked on an acting career in the 1980s and rose to prominence for her performances in Peter Bogdanovich's Mask (1985) and in David Lynch's films Blue Velvet (1986) and Wild at Heart (1990). She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as the orphan Rose in the drama film Rambling Rose (1991), and received her first Golden Globe for her performance in the television film Afterburn (1992). She achieved international recognition for her role as Ellie Sattler in Steven Spielberg's adventure film Jurassic Park (1993), a role she reprised in the sequels Jurassic Park III (2001) and Jurassic World Dominion (2022). After winning two Golden Globes for her performances as Katherine Harris in the television film Recount (2008), and Amy Jellicoe in the comedy series Enlightened (2011–2013), Dern garnered her second Academy Award nomination for her performance as the mother of Cheryl Strayed in the biopic Wild (2014). She portrayed Renata Klein in the drama series Big Little Lies, winning a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe, and reunited with Lynch for Inland Empire (2006) and Twin Peaks: The Return (2017). She had supporting roles in the films Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), Little Women (2019), and Marriage Story (2019). Her performance as a divorce lawyer in Marriage Story won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, along with the corresponding BAFTA Award and Golden Globe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laura Dern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern
Skip Intro
Self - Guest
Is This Thing On?
Tess Novak
The Making of Jay Kelly
Self - Liz
Jay Kelly
Liz
Caught Stealing
Hank's Mom (uncredited)
Welcome to Lynchland
Self - Actor
Carole & Grey
Laura Dern
Lonely Planet
Katherine Loewe
Palm Royale
Linda Shaw / Penelope Rollins
OZI: Voice of the Forest
Seema
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Common Ground
Self
The Endangered Generation?
Self (voice)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
Tiny Beautiful Things
Executive Producer
The Son
Kate
Joyce Carol Oates: A Body in the Service of Mind
Voice
Halftime
Self
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
Self
Jurassic World Dominion
Ellie Sattler
Sheryl
Self
A Night at the Academy Museum
Self
The White Lotus
Abby (voice)
The Way I See It
Producer
The Making of "Marriage Story"
Self
Crazy, Not Insane
Literary Voice of Dorothy Lewis (voice)
If Anything Happens I Love You
Executive Producer
Grizzly II: Revenge
Tina
Little Women
Marmee March
Marriage Story
Nora Fanshaw
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Marriage Story: From the Pages to the Performances
Self
Trial by Fire
Elizabeth Gilbert
J.T. LeRoy
Laura Albert
Cold Pursuit
Grace Coxman
The Director and the Jedi
Self
The Force of Sound
Vice-Admiral Holdo (archive footage)
The Tale
Jennifer
Downsizing
Laura Lonowski
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Vice Admiral Holdo
A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth
Self
The Number of Completion
Self
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
Self
Spielberg
Self
Bobbi Jene
Self
The Good Time Girls
Clementine
The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
The Black Ghiandola
Doctor
Wilson
Pippi