Laura Linney

Laura Linney played her first roles in the early 90s. These were episodes in the films Dave and Lorenzo's Oil. Soon the actress was offered to participate in the series "Urban Stories". The project was popular with viewers - they began to recognize Laura Linney. "Urban Stories" became the start of an acting biography, after these films Laura received a number of offers from Hollywood directors. At first, the girl starred in thrillers. Notable projects of those years included "Congo", "Absolute Power" and "Primal Fear".

The whole world learned about Laura Linney after the film "The Truman Show" was released. The actress played the wife of the main character in it. Jim Carrey became a partner on the set. In 2000, the actress starred in the drama "You Can Count on Me", Laura's fee for the role was only $ 10 thousand. The actress could not even imagine that she would be nominated for an Oscar. True, the girl did not receive the statuette.

But in the same year, the artist appeared in another high-profile film - the drama "Maze", where she played the favorite model of the artist with Tourette's syndrome (Rob Morrow). For the role, the actress had to act naked in a number of scenes. This was soon followed by work in the mystical thriller "The Moth Man" with Richard Gere in the title role, the pseudo-documentary drama "Project Laramie" and in Alan Parker's detective "The Life of David Gale", in which the main characters along with Laura Linney were played by Kevin Spacey and Kate Winslet. On the screen, Laura appeared as an activist for the abolition of the death penalty, which eventually commits suicide.

An equally significant project for Linney was Clint Eastwood's detective "Mysterious River", for her role in which the actress received a BAFTA nomination. In 2003, the filming of the tragicomedy "Love Real" was completed. In the film, Laura Linney played the role of Sarah, an insecure girl whose brother is mentally ill. In the film, we are talking about ten stories telling about the manifestation of love. Hugh Grant, Keira Knightley, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson gathered on one set. The picture received recognition from the audience.

Then in the filmography of the actress was work in the movie "Kinsey" - Laura had to eat an incredible amount of donuts and other baked goods in order to gain 9 kilograms, as the director demanded. In 2005, the actress was involved in several projects, including Squid and the Whale, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe. In the comedy film, it was about the divorce of literary spouses, who share two sons between themselves.

In 2005, the actress starred in the horror film "Emily Rose's Six Demons" about performing an exorcism rite during which a sick girl died. Among the works of this period - roles in the drama "Driving Lessons" and the comedy about the presidential elections "Man of the Year".

Two years later, Linney was again nominated for an Oscar for her role in the drama Savages. Laura played the sister of the protagonist. In the same year, the artist got into the cast of the film "Treason" about FSB agents and the comedy "The Nanny's Diaries" with Scarlett Johansson in the title role. Laura Linney appeared on the screen as a mother, deprived of maternal feelings.

In the 2008 film about the second American president John Adams, the actress tried on the image of his wife. For this work, Laura received several prestigious awards at once, including the Golden Globe.

The second "Golden Globe" appeared in the artist's collection after the film "This terrible letter P". The plot of the picture tells about a woman with cancer. Laura Linney starred in the series and produced the film. The picture was broadcast on Showtime for 4 seasons.

In 2011 with the participation of Laura Linney came out the farcical comedy "Details", a year later followed by work in another comedy - "Hyde Park on the Hudson." In the second film, Laura reincarnated as Franklin Roosevelt's (Bill Murray) beloved Margaret Sackley. Soon, the actress delighted fans with the appearance in the biographical thriller "The Fifth Estate" about the life of Julian Assange (Benedict Cumberbatch). The film was shown at the Toronto Film Festival and received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.

In the detective drama "Mr. Holmes" Laura Linney played the housekeeper of an elderly retired detective (Ian McKellen) who settled in a private estate and raises bees.

Laura Linney has been married twice. The first spouse was actor David Adkins. Young people got married in 1995, and broke up 5 years later.

For four years in Laura's personal life there were no changes, the actress lived alone, she did not start novels. But in 2004, the artist met Mark Schauer, who is four years younger than Laura. Mark has nothing to do with cinema - he is selling real estate.

The lovers met for five years, and on May 2, 2009 they got married. Five years later, the couple had a son, Bennett. Now Laura Linney is raising a child and considers herself a happy woman. The actress is completely closed from the public. Photos with Laura Linney, if they appear on Instagram, are only on the pages of her fans.

Laura Linney has long confirmed the right to be called a Hollywood star of the first class, so every project with her participation is of great interest to critics and viewers. In 2016, a biographical drama about American writers "Genius" was released, in which, along with Laura Linney, the main characters were played by Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman.

Another significant project of the year with the participation of Laura Linney is the drama Miracle on the Hudson about the exploit of the pilot Chesley Sullenberger (Tom Hanks), who managed to land an emergency airbus on the water. The actress played the role of the hero's wife.

In 2017, the many-faced Laura Linney appeared in a dramatic role, playing in the crime thriller "Dinner", where her partner was Richard Gere. In the same year, Laura was approved for the role of the wife of the protagonist of the Ozark crime television series. The key character of the story - Marty Bird (Jason Bateman) - is forced to start a new life in a new place with family members due to the persecution of the Mexican mafia.

1998 - The Truman Show 2000 - The House of Joy 2002 - The Moth Man 2003 - The Life of David Gale 2003 - Love Actually 2004 - Kinsey 2005 - The Squid and the Whale 2006 - Driving Lessons 2007 - "The Nanny Diaries" 2008 - "John Adams" 2010-2013 - "That Scary P" 2015 - "Mr. Holmes" 2016 - "Genius" 2016 - "Miracle on the Hudson" 2017-2018 - "Ozarks"

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Laura Linney Net Worth 2021

Laura Linney 's revenue is $ 1.8M in 2021. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $ 598.4K - $ 1.8M.

Laura Linney Net Worth 2020

Laura Linney 's revenue is $1.7M in 2020. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $833.9K - $1.7M.

Laura Linney Net Worth 2019

Laura Linney 's revenue is $1.2M in 2019. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $917.7K - $1.3M.

Laura Linney Net Worth 2018

Laura Linney 's revenue is $1.8M in 2018. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $991.9K - $1.2M.

Laura Linney Net Worth 2017

Laura Linney 's revenue is $1.4M in 2017. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $915.5K - $1.5M.

Laura Linney Net Worth 2016

Laura Linney 's revenue is $1.2M in 2016. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $833.7K - $1.9M.

Laura Linney Net Worth 2015

Laura Linney 's revenue is $1.6M in 2015. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Laura Linney and could vary in the range between $690.5K - $1.6M.

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Laura Linney is an American film actress, three Oscar nominated, multiple Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors Guild laureates.

Laura Linney was born on February 5, 1964 in New York. Mother worked as a nurse in a clinic for cancer patients, father - as a playwright, in parallel taught at the university. Unfortunately, Laura's parents divorced when the girl was young. The mother did not have much income - they were forced to live in a tiny one-room apartment.

Laura graduated from high school, in 1982 she entered the university. A year later, the girl transferred to a creative university, where she received a bachelor of arts diploma. In the same place, Linney became interested in theater - she took part in student performances with pleasure. After graduation, Laura decided to continue her education and entered the prestigious Juilliard School of Acting in New York.