Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 20, 1976
Place of Birth:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Laura Harris
Biography
Born and raised in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, she began acting in CBC Radio dramas and animated series when she was five years old. As a child she was educated at the private Crofton House School in Vancouver; after moving to Los Angeles she took college correspondence courses in psychology. After several years of work in television, she broke into feature films as a teenager.
She may be best known for playing Marybeth Louise Hutchinson in The Faculty, Daisy Adair in the Showtime series Dead Like Me, and Marie Warner in Season 2 of 24.
While never officially quit acting, she switched her focus in 2010 to education and began attending college at UC Berkeley. While there, she began to show an interest in activism. In 2013, she began working for a tech company that also worked to improve local communities, politically and otherwise.
In 2021, after a 6 year hiatus from acting, Laura took on the role of Willow Ward on the Netflix show Scaredy Cats, appearing in 3 episodes. Also in 2021 Laura had a part in the Lifetime Channel movie Gone Mom.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos | Audrey |
| 2016 | Cycles | The woman |
| 2014 | Preggoland | Shannon |
| 2013 | Officer Down | Ellen Logue |
| 2013 | Astonishing X-Men: Unstoppable | Shadowcat (voice) |
| 2013 | The Privileged | Julia Westwood |
| 2012 | An Officer and a Murderer | Det. Jennifer Dobson |
| 2012 | Path of Souls | Grace Beardsley |
| 2012 | Astonishing X-Men: Dangerous | Shadowcat (voice) |
| 2012 | Astonishing X-Men: Torn | Shadowcat (voice) |
| 2011 | Final Sale | Allison Graves |
| 2011 | Snowmageddon | Beth Miller |
| 2011 | Underworld: Endless War | Selene (voice) |
| 2009 | Merlin and the Book of Beasts | Avlynn |
| 2008 | Corporate Affairs | Cassie Meyers |
| 2006 | Severance | Maggie |
| 2006 | Four Extraordinary Women | Sharon |
| 2006 | Hollis & Rae | Rae Devereauz |
| 2005 | A Friend of the Family | Alison Shaw |
| 2003 | The Fastest Man in the World | Herself |
| 2003 | It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All | Ann Clemons |
| 2003 | A Mighty Wind | Girl Klapper |
| 2001 | Going Greek | Paige Forrester |
| 2001 | Come Together | Charlotte Hart |
| 2000 | The Calling | Kristie St. Clair |
| 2000 | The Highwayman | Ziggy Watson |
| 1999 | The Manor | Gillian Ravenscroft |
| 1998 | Just the Ticket | Alice / 'Cyclops' |
| 1998 | The Faculty | Marybeth Louise Hutchinson |
| 1998 | Nobody Lives Forever | Kimberly Corley |
| 1997 | Habitat | Deborah Marlowe |
| 1997 | Kitchen Party | Tammy Driscoll |
| 1997 | Suicide Kings | Elise Chasten |
| 1997 | Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger | Jan |
| 1996 | Susie Q | Janette |
| 1996 | The Halfback of Notre Dame | Jill Volsner |
| 1996 | Murder at My Door | Valerie Sanders |
| 1996 | For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down | Lucy Bines |
| 1996 | Abduction of Innocence | Laura Rhoads |
| 1996 | A Kidnapping in the Family | Josie Cooper |
| 1996 | Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Freddie |
| 1995 | Ebbie | Martha Cratchet |
| 1995 | Best Wishes Mason Chadwick | May |
| 1992 | Stay Tuned | Girlfriend #1 |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Scaredy Cats | Willa's Mom |
| 2011 | Whole Day Down | Esther |
| 2011 | Underworld: Endless War | Selene |
| 2009 | Defying Gravity | Zoe Barnes |
| 2009 | Astonishing X-Men | Kitty Pryde / Shadowcat (voice) |
| 2009 | Warehouse 13 | Lauren Andrews |
| 2007 | Women's Murder Club | Jill Bernhardt |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan | Herself |
| 2004 | Stargate Atlantis | Nola |
| 2003 | Dead Like Me | Daisy Adair |
| 2003 | Jake 2.0 | Angela Hamilton / Angela Wright |
| 2003 | Pure 24 | Herself |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone | Miranda Ellis |
| 2001 | 24 | Marie Warner |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Diane Kentner |
| 1999 | Total Recall 2070 | Elana |
| 1999 | Teen Choice Awards | Self - Nominee |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The Legacy | Tracy Lasker |
| 1995 | Sliders | Margo Hall |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Sarah Hayward |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Mona Lisa 37X |
| 1995 | DarkStalkers | Hairball (voice) |
| 1994 | M.A.N.T.I.S. | Teenage Girl |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Andrea |
| 1992 | My Little Pony Tales | Bright Eyes (voice) |
| 1992 | Highlander: The Series | Julia Renquist |
| 1992 | The Odyssey | Vampire |
| 1991 | Hillside | Ashley Frasier |
| 1990 | It | Loni (uncredited) |
| 1988 | The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil | (voice) |