Laura Dern
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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 Acad...
Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Filmography
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern
2026
Skip Intro
2026
as Self - Guest
Jay Kelly
2025
as Liz
Welcome to Lynchland
2025
as Self - Actor
Is This Thing On?
2025
as Tess Novak
Caught Stealing
2025
as Hank's Mom (uncredited)
The Making of Jay Kelly
2025
as Self - Liz
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
Lonely Planet
2024
as Katherine Loewe
Carole & Grey
2024
as Laura Dern
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2024
as Seema (voice)
Palm Royale
2024
as Linda Shaw / Penelope Rollins
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
as Self - Guest
Common Ground
2023
as Self
The Endangered Generation?
2023
as Self (voice)
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2023
as Self
Sheryl
2022
as Self
Joyce Carol Oates: A Body in the Service of Mind
2022
as Voice
Halftime
2022
as Self
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
2022
as Self
Jurassic World Dominion
2022
as Ellie Sattler
The Son
2022
as Kate
A Night at the Academy Museum
2021
as Self
The White Lotus
2021
as Abby (voice)
Grizzly II: Revenge
2020
as Tina
Crazy, Not Insane
2020
as Literary Voice of Dorothy Lewis (voice)
The Making of "Marriage Story"
2020
as Self
J.T. LeRoy
2019
as Laura Albert
Trial by Fire
2019
as Elizabeth Gilbert
Marriage Story
2019
as Nora Fanshaw
Cold Pursuit
2019
as Grace Coxman
Little Women
2019
as Marmee March
Marriage Story: From the Pages to the Performances
2019
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The Force of Sound
2018
as Vice-Admiral Holdo (archive footage)
The Tale
2018
as Jennifer
The Director and the Jedi
2018
as Self
Wilson
2017
as Pippi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017
as Vice Admiral Holdo
Downsizing
2017
as Laura Lonowski
The Black Ghiandola
2017
as Doctor
The Good Time Girls
2017
as Clementine
The Words That Built America
2017
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Spielberg
2017
as Self
Bobbi Jene
2017
as Self
The Number of Completion
2017
as Self
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
2017
as Self
A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth
2017
as Self
Big Little Lies
2017
as Renata Klein
The Founder
2016
as Ethel Kroc
Certain Women
2016
as Laura
Blue Velvet Revisited
2016
as Self
99 Homes
2015
as Lynn Nash
Bravetown
2015
as Annie
F is for Family
2015
as Sue Murphy (voice)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Wendy Hebert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
f is for family kick
2015
as Sue Murphy
The Fault in Our Stars
2014
as Frannie Lancaster
Wild
2014
as Bobbi Grey
When the Game Stands Tall
2014
as Bev Ladouceur
9 Kisses
2014
as Woman on Bench
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
Trespassing Bergman
2013
as Self
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013
as Tina (archive footage)
Drunk History
2013
as Nellie Bly
The Master
2012
as Helen Sullivan
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
The Mindy Project
2012
as Dr. Ludmilla Trapezikov
Everything Must Go
2011
as Delilah
The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story
2011
as Self
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011
as Cafe Patron
Return to Jurassic Park
2011
as Self
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
2011
as Sandy Williams
Enlightened
2011
as Amy Jellicoe
Little Fockers
2010
as Prudence
Tenderness
2009
as Teresa
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Recount
2008
as Katherine Harris
The Monday Before Thanksgiving
2008
as Theresa
Lynch 2
2007
as Self
Year of the Dog
2007
as Bret
Lynch (one)
2007
as Self
More Things That Happened
2007
as Susan Blue
Lonely Hearts
2006
as Rene Fodie
Inland Empire
2006
as Nikki Grace / Susan Blue
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
2005
as Dortha Schaefer
Happy Endings
2005
as Pam
We Don't Live Here Anymore
2004
as Terry Linden
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self (uncredited)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
as Self
Mysteries of Love
2002
as Self
Goose
2002
as Narrator (voice)
Damaged Care
2002
as Linda Peeno
Widespread Panic: Panic In the Streets
2002
as Self
Jurassic Park III
2001
as Ellie
Novocaine
2001
as Jean Noble
Daddy and Them
2001
as Ruby Montgomery
Within These Walls
2001
as Sister Pauline Quinn
Focus
2001
as Gertrude 'Gert' Hart
I Am Sam
2001
as Randy Carpenter
In the Small, Small Pond
2001
Dr. T & the Women
2000
as Peggy Travis
October Sky
1999
as Miss Riley
A Season for Miracles
1999
as Berry Thompson
The West Wing
1999
as Tabatha Fortis
The Baby Dance
1998
as Wanda LeFauve
King of the Hill
1997
as Katherine (voice)
King of the Hill
1997
as Serving Wench (voice)
Citizen Ruth
1996
as Ruth Stoops
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996
as Vicki Weaver
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
as Narrator (voice)
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996
as Vicki Weaver
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995
as Self / Ellie Sattler
Down Came a Blackbird
1995
as Helen McNulty
Ellen
1994
as Susan
A Perfect World
1993
as Sally Gerber
Jurassic Park
1993
as Ellie
Rabbit Ears - The Song of Sacajawea
1993
as Narrator (voice)
Frasier
1993
as June (voice)
Fallen Angels
1993
as Annie Ainsley
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Afterburn
1992
as Janet Harduvel
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Laura Dern
Rambling Rose
1991
as Rose
Wild at Heart
1990
as Lula
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
1990
as Heartbroken Woman
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
1990
as Self
Twin Peaks
1990
as Diane Evans
The Word
1990
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
as Kathleen Robinson
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1989
as Rebecca Laymon
Production Story: Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
as Self
Nightmare Classics
1989
as Rebecca Laymon
Haunted Summer
1988
as Claire Clairmont
No Frank in Lumberton
1988
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Blue Velvet
1986
as Sandy Williams
Mask
1985
as Diana
Smooth Talk
1985
as Connie Wyatt
Teachers
1984
as Diane
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
1984
as Crissy
Happy Endings
1983
as Audrey Constantine
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
1982
as Jessica McNeil
Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
American Playhouse
1982
as Connie Wyatt
Foxes
1980
as Debbie
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974
as Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)
White Lightning
1973
as Sharon Anne (uncredited)
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Berry Thompson
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self - Nominee