Laura Innes

Laura Innes

b. 1957 (age 69) Pontiac, Michigan, United States of America
Actress Director Writer

Laura Innes was born August 16, 1957 in Pontiac, Michigan. 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. She played the part of the experienced but abrasive Dr. Kerry Weaver, Her performance earned her three Primetime Emmy nominations.

Known For

Filmography

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Daughtering
2023 Actress
North Star
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★ 7.4
North Star
2022 Actress
South of Bix
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★ 6.3
South of Bix
2019 Actress
Mr. Mercedes
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★ 7.7
Mr. Mercedes
2017 Director
Animal Kingdom
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★ 8.2
Animal Kingdom
2016 Director
The Good Neighbor
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★ 6.3
The Good Neighbor
2016 Actress
Mercy Street
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★ 7.5
Mercy Street
2016 Director
Sneaky Pete
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★ 8.0
Sneaky Pete
2015 Director
Secrets and Lies
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★ 7.5
Secrets and Lies
2015 Director
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★ 7.5
One Smart Fellow
2015 Actress Writer
How to Get Away with Murder
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★ 8.1
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 Director
The Affair
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★ 7.9
The Affair
2014 Director
Awake
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★ 7.8
Awake
2012 Actress Director
Model Minority
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★ 8.2
Model Minority
2012 Actress
Prime Suspect
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★ 7.3
Prime Suspect
2011 Director
The Event
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★ 7.0
The Event
2010 Actress
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★ 8.0
Previously on: E.R.
2009 Self
Journeyman
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★ 8.0
Journeyman
2007 Director
Brothers & Sisters
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★ 7.5
Brothers & Sisters
2006 Director
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
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★ 8.3
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006 Director
Grey's Anatomy
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★ 7.6
Grey's Anatomy
2005 Director
House
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★ 8.7
House
2004 Director
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★ 9.1
Lifetime's Achievement Awards: Women Changing the World
2003 Self
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
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★ 6.4
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 Self
Presidio Med
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★ 6.3
Presidio Med
2002 Director
Taking Back Our Town
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★ 5.4
Taking Back Our Town
2001 Actress
The West Wing
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★ 8.9
The West Wing
1999 Director
The Price of a Broken Heart
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★ 5.8
The Price of a Broken Heart
1999 Actress
Can't Stop Dancing
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★ 4.4
Can't Stop Dancing
1999 Actress
Deep Impact
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★ 6.3
Deep Impact
1998 Actress
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The 39th Annual TV Week Logie Awards
1997 Self
The Louie Show
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★ 6.4
The Louie Show
1996 Actress
Just Like Dad
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★ 6.0
Just Like Dad
1995 Actress
My Wildest Dreams
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★ 6.6
My Wildest Dreams
1995 Actress
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Out of Order
1995 Actress
ER
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★ 7.9
ER
1994 Actress Director
Telling Secrets
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★ 5.8
Telling Secrets
1993 Actress
Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story
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★ 5.8
Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story
1993 Actress
Torch Song
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★ 5.0
Torch Song
1993 Actress
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★ 5.5
C.C.P.D.
1992 Actress
Hey Dude
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★ 7.2
Hey Dude
1989 Writer
Jacob Have I Loved
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★ 5.5
Jacob Have I Loved
1989 Actress
The Stiller & Meara Show
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★ 7.7
The Stiller & Meara Show
1986 Actress