Laura Linney Bio, Age, Family, Husband, Net Worth, Ozark, Movies, TV Shows

Laura Linney Biography

Laura Linney is a singer and actress from the United States. She has won two Golden Globe Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards, and she has been nominated for three Academy Awards and five Tony Awards.

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How old is Laura Linney? – Age

She is 57 years old as of 5 February 2021. She was born in 1964 in Manhattan, New York, United States.

Laura Linney Family

Linney was born in New York City to Miriam Anderson “Ann” Perse (née Leggett), a nurse at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Romulus Zachariah Linney IV, a playwright and professor. Romulus Zachariah Linney, a Republican U.S. Congressman, was Linney’s paternal great-great-grandfather. Her father’s second marriage resulted in a half-sister named Susan.

Laura Linney Husband

Linney married actor David Adkins in 1995, and the couple divorced in 2000. Marc Schauer, a drug and alcohol counselor from Telluride, Colorado, proposed to her in 2007 and the two wedded in May 2009. Linney gave birth to their son, Bennett Armistead Schauer, on January 8, 2014.

Laura Linney Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $10 Million.

Laura Linney Ozark

She appeared as Wendy Byrde (née Davis), Marty’s wife and Charlotte and Jonah’s mother in the American crime drama streaming television series Ozark. She works as a public relations operative for political campaigns, then as an advance person and stager for a local realtor, and finally as a lobbyist for Marty’s casino proposal.

Storyline

After a money-laundering scheme for a Mexican drug cartel fails, financial advisor Martin “Marty” Byrde proposes making amends by offering to set up a larger laundering operation in central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks region. Marty abruptly relocates his family from Naperville, Illinois, to the remote summer resort community of Osage Beach, Missouri. When the Byrdes arrive in Missouri, they become involved with local criminals such as the Langmore and Snell families, as well as the Kansas City Mafia.

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Laura Linney Tales of the City

He was cast as Mary Ann Singleton, Shawna’s estranged adoptive mother who returns to San Francisco after leaving over 20 years prior in the American drama streaming television miniseries Tales of the City.

Storyline

Mary Ann Singleton returns to 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco to celebrate the 90th birthday of her former landlady, Anna Madrigal. Things are more complicated with her ex-husband, Brian Hawkins, and Shawna, the daughter she abandoned to pursue a career in broadcasting. As Jake explores his newfound attraction to men, the relationship between transgender man Jake Rodriguez and his lesbian girlfriend Margot Park faces challenges. Michael is torn about whether he should stop using condoms now that he is in a relationship with Ben Marshall, who is PrEP-positive.

Laura Linney The Big C

She appeared as Cathy Jamison. Cathy is a high school teacher who, at the start of the series, has been recently diagnosed with terminal (stage IV) melanoma in the American television dramedy The Big C.

Storyline

In season four, Cathy prepares for the unavoidable death of her mother. Her demeanor shifts dramatically as she begins to make reckless decisions in the face of impending death. She decides to go through with a high-risk treatment because she wants to live. Despite promising early results, Cathy dies as a result of the treatment. This is the final season of “The Walking Dead” to air in the United States. The Walking Dead is in its fourth and final season.

Laura Linney The Dinner

She played the role of Claire Lohman, Paul’s wife, Michael’s mother, and Rick and Beau’s aunt 2017 American drama film The Dinner.

Storyline

On a snowy evening in Dobbs Ferry, history teacher Paul Lohman, his wife Claire, Paul’s Congressman brother Stan, and Stan’s wife Katelyn gather for a formal dinner at a luxury restaurant that Stan has reserved for the four of them. They’re there to keep him up to date on an important bill on mental health that he’s trying to get through the House, and they frequently interrupt his meal. Stan irritates Paul, and he takes every opportunity to express his displeasure. In another flashback, it is revealed that Claire’s cancer treatment drove Paul insane.

While Claire is in the hospital, Stan and his wife offer to look after Michael. Paul becomes enraged and inadvertently hits his son over the head with a hammer. While Claire is in the hospital, Stan and his wife offer to look after Michael. Paul becomes enraged and inadvertently hits his son in the head with a saucepan. Stan announces his intention to withdraw from the gubernatorial race at the dinner. A heated debate breaks out between Stan on one side and Claire and Katelyn on the other.

Laura Linney Movies

♦ 2020 – Falling
♦ 2020 – The Roads Not Taken
♦ 2017 – The Dinner
♦ 2016 – Genius
♦ 2016 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
♦ 2016 – Sully
♦ 2016 – Nocturnal Animals
♦ 2015 – Mr. Holmes
♦ 2013 – The Fifth Estate
♦ 2012 – Hyde Park on Hudson
♦ 2011 – The Details
♦ 2011 – Arthur Christmas
♦ 2010 – Sympathy for Delicious
♦ 2010 – Morning

Laura Linney TV Shows

♦ 2020 – Coronavirus, Explained
♦ 2020 – American Experience
♦ 2019 – Portrait Artist of the Year
♦ 2019 – Tales of the City
♦ 2018 – BoJack Horseman
♦ 2017 – Red Nose Day Actually
♦ 2017 – Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
♦ 2017 – Sink Sank Sunk
♦ 2017–present – Ozark
♦ 2016 – Inside Amy Schumer
♦ 2010–2013 – The Big C
♦ 2008 – John Adams
♦ 2006 – American Dad!
♦ 2003–2004 – Frasier