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Laurie Metcalf

Laurie Metcalf

Actor · born 16 June 1955 · Carbondale, Illinois, USA

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 Love. She went on to receive six Tony Award nominations, winning Best Actress in a Play in 2017 for her performance in A Doll's House, Part 2 and Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 2018 revival of Edward Albee's Three Tall Women. Her other Tony-nominated roles were for November (2008), The Other Place (2010), Misery (2016), and Hillary and Clinton (2019).

Where to start: Toy Story (1995).

As actor 49

TV shows 31

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Laurie Metcalf movie?

By viewer score, Toy Story (1995) at 8.0/10.

What are Laurie Metcalf’s most popular movies?

Toy Story, Toy Story 3, Toy Story 2.

How many movies has Laurie Metcalf made?

49 films on TMDB, 49 as actor.

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