Laurie Metcalf
Acting
Born June 16, 1955 · Carbondale, Illinois, USA
Biography
Laura Elizabeth Metcalf (born June 16, 1955) is an American actress and comedian. Often described as a character actor, she is known for her complex and versatile roles across the stage and screen. She has received various accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including two Tony Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. Metcalf began her career with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company and frequently works in Chicago theatre. She made her Broadway debut in the 1985 play My Thing of Lov…
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Grey's Anatomy
American Dad!
King of the Hill
Desperate Housewives
Monk
Saturday Night Live
Frasier
Supergirl
Without a Trace
Tony Awards
Elsbeth
Malcolm in the Middle
The Big Bang Theory
Hacks
Toy Story
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
3rd Rock from the Sun
Toy Story 2
Toy Story 4
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
The Equalizer
Toy Story 3
Scream 7
The Oscars
Duckman
The Conners
Dharma & Greg
Scream 2
The Dropout
Big Mistakes
Lady Bird
Treasure Planet
Meet the Robinsons
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
Getting On
The Norm Show
Carol & the End of the World
Playing House