Laurie Holden
Heather Laurie Holden (born December 17, 1969 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American - Canadian actress .
Life and accomplishments
Laurie Holden is a daughter of Glenn Corbett (1922–1997) and Adrienne Ellis (1944–2019) and the granddaughter of the British-American actress Gloria Holden (1903–1991). Holden spent her freshman year at McGill University , where she studied economics and political science. She moved to the University of California, Los Angeles , where she completed her Bachelor of Arts in theater arts .
She had her first role in 1980 in the miniseries The Mars Chronicles , which is based on Ray Bradbury's The Mars Chronicles . Further roles did not follow until 1986, so she appeared with smaller roles in films, television films and television series . For her guest role in an episode of the crime series Ein Mountie in Chicago , Holden received a nomination for the Gemini Award 1996 in the category of Best Female Guest Role in a TV Series (Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series) .
Holden achieved further notoriety with her recurring supporting role as Marita Covarrubias in the television series The X-Files - The FBI's Scary Cases . In 2001 she starred in the drama The Majestic , alongside Jim Carrey . In the horror film Silent Hill she appeared as a police officer Cybil Bennett . In the horror thriller The Fog she played Amanda Dunfrey .
In 2008 she starred as Olivia Murray in the crime series The Shield . From 2010 to 2013, Holden was part of the regular cast of the zombie series The Walking Dead as Andrea . For this, she won a 2013 Saturn Award as Best Supporting Actress in Television (Best Supporting Actress on Television) , after she had been nominated for this award already 2011th
Holden is a US citizen and a Canadian citizen . Since 2014 she has been a member of the "Operation Underground Railroad" organization, which campaigns against child trafficking and child pornography in South America. The first case Holden was involved in was traced in the documentary "The Abolitionists".
Her German dubbing voice often lends her to Christin Marquitan .
Filmography (selection)
- 1980: The Martian Chronicles ( The Martian Chronicles , Miniseries, 2 episodes)
- 1986: Affair season (separate vacations)
- 1988: Captain Power ( Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future , TV series, episode 1x12)
- 1989: The Lawyer (Physical Evidence)
- 1991: A Blessed Team ( Father Dowling Mysteries , TV series, episode 3x19)
- 1991: Die Junge Katharina ( Young Catherine , TV movie)
- 1994: TekWar: Excalibur - Sword of Power ( TekWar: TekLab , TV movie)
- 1995: Highlander (TV series, episode 4x01)
- 1995: Mercy (Expect No Mercy)
- 1995: A Mountie in Chicago ( Due South , TV series, episode 1x22)
- 1996: Murder is her hobby ( Murder, She Wrote , TV series, episode 12x22)
- 1996: Lederstrumpf - Der Indianer-Scout ( The Pathfinder , TV movie)
- 1996: Poltergeist - The uncanny power ( Poltergeist: The Legacy , TV series, episode 1x14)
- 1996–2002: The X-Files - The Scary Cases of the FBI ( The X-Files , TV series, 10 episodes)
- 1997: In the mirror of the abyss ( Echo , TV film)
- 1997: Alibi - Your killer plays with ( Alibi , TV movie)
- 1997: Dead Man's Guns (TV movie)
- 1998: Death Squad from the Future (Past Perfect)
- 1998-2000: The Magnificent Seven ( The Magnificent Seven , television series, 18 episodes)
- 2000: Outer Limits - The Unknown Dimension ( The Outer Limits , TV series, episode 6x05)
- 2000: The Man Who Used To Be Me (TV movie)
- 2001: Big Sound (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2001: The Majestic
- 2004: Meet Market
- 2005: Bailey's Billion $
- 2005: Fantastic Four
- 2006: Silent Hill
- 2007: The fog (The Mist)
- 2008: The Shield ( The Shield , TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2010-2013: The Walking Dead (TV series, 35 episodes)
- 2014: Dumb and Dumber To (Dumb and Dumber To)
- 2014–2015: Major Crimes (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2015: Chicago Fire (TV series, episode 3x19)
- 2017: Pyewacket - Deadly Curse (Pyewacket)
- 2017-2018: The Americans (TV series, 12 episodes)
- 2018: Dragged Across Concrete
- 2019: Proven Innocent (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2019: Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad ( Arctic Dogs , voice)
Web links
- Laurie Holden in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Laurie Holden at filmreference.com (English)
- Laurie Holden in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Laurie Holden Bio. tribute.ca, accessed September 8, 2012 .
- ↑ 'Walking Dead' star Laurie Holden Fights Crime in Her Free Time
- ↑ Inside a Dangerous Mission to Rescue Children in Colombia's Sex Trafficking Trade
- ↑ ABOLITIONISTS
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Holden, Laurie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Holden, Heather Laurie (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Canadian actress and human rights activist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th December 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , United States |