Laura Innes
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 16, 1957
- Birthplace
- Pontiac, Michigan, USA
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.
Filmography
- One Smart Fellow
One Smart Fellow TBA
as Lizzie
North Star 2022
as Jess Broderick
South of Bix 2019
as Mom
Please Stand By 2018
as Ticket Agent #1
The Good Neighbor 2016
as Caroline
Model Minority 2012
as Judge Keaton
NBC 75th Anniversary Special 2002
as Self
Taking Back Our Town 2001
as Pat Melancon
The Price of a Broken Heart 1999
as Lynn
Can't Stop Dancing 1999
as Landlady
Deep Impact 1998
as Beth Stanley
Just Like Dad 1995
as Rose
See Jane Run 1995
as Mrs. Klinger
And the Band Played On 1993
as Hemophiliac Representative
Torch Song 1993
as Ronnie
Telling Secrets 1993
as Angelyn Graham
Jacob Have I Loved 1989
as Mrs. Rice
The Fury 1978
as Jody
Credits from TMDB.