Laura Dern

Biography


Dern was born on February 10, 1967 in Los Angeles, California and is the daughter of actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. Since her parents were in the industry, Dern was exposed to movie sets early on in life. As a result, Laura has since become an actress, director and producer and in 1982, became the youngest recipient of "Miss. Golden Globe." Dern starred in the first and third films part of the Jurassic Park franchise.

Filmography
1973 - White Lightning as Sharon Anne

1974 - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore as Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone

1980 - Foxes as Debbie

1982 - Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains as Jessica McNeil

1984 - Teachers as Diane Warren

1985 - Mask as Diana Adams

1985 - Smooth Talk as Connie Wyatt

1986 - Blue Velvet as Sandy Williams

1987 - Grizzly II: The Predator as Tina

1988 - Haunted Summer as Claire Clairmont

1989 - Fat Man and Little Boy as Kathleen Robinson

1990 - Wild at Heart as Lula Fortune

1990 - Industrial Symphony No. 1 as Heartbroken Woman

1991 - Rambling Rose as Rose

1993 - Jurassic Park as Dr. Ellie Sattler

1993 - A Perfect World as Sally Gerber

1996 - Citizen Ruth as Ruth Stoops

1996 - Bastard Out of Carolina as Narrator (voice)

1999 - October Sky as Miss Riley

2000 - Dr. T & the Women as Peggy

2001 - Daddy and Them as Ruby Montgomery

2001 - Jurassic Park III as Dr. Ellie Degler

2001 - Focus as Gertrude 'Gert' Hart

2001 - I Am Sam as Randy Carpenter

2001 - Novocaine as Jean Noble

2002 - Goose as Narrator

2004 - We Don't Live Here Anymore as Terry Linden

2005 - Happy Endings as Pam Ferris

2006 - Lonely Hearts as Rene Fodie

2006 - Inland Empire as Nikki Grace / Susan Blue

2007 - Year of the Dog as Bret

2007 - More Things That Happened as Susan Blue

2008 - The Monday Before Thanksgiving as Theresa

2009 - Tenderness as Aunt Teresa

2010 - Everything Must Go as Delilah

2010 - Little Fockers as Prudence

2011 - Fight for Your Right Revisited as Café Patron

2012 - The Master as Helen Sullivan

2014 - The Fault in Our Stars as Frannie Lancaster

2014 - When the Game Stands Tall as Beverly Ladouceur

2014 - Wild as Bobbi Lambrecht

2014 - 99 Homes as Lynn Nash

2015 - Bravetown as Annie