Laura Harris
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Born | November 20, 1976 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Laura Elizabeth Harris (born November 20, 1976) is a Canadian actress.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Harris was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the daughter of school teachers.[1] She began acting in radio dramas and animation series when she was five years old. As a child Harris was educated at an all-girls private school (Crofton House School) and attended college through UC correspondence. It was in her teens, after having worked professionally in Vancouver as a television actress for nearly 14 years, that Harris broke into the realm of feature films.
[edit] Career
Harris is known for her roles as grim reaper Daisy Adair in the cable series Dead Like Me and as Marie Warner in the spy drama 24. Her film career dates back to 1990 when she appeared in an adaptation of Stephen King's It. She appeared as Marybeth in The Faculty in 1998, and has since gone on to form her own production company with a friend, Rocket Chicken International Pictures, which has produced the film Come Together in which Harris played a leading role. She is sometimes credited as Elizabeth Harris and Laura E. Harris.
[edit] Filmography
- Stay Tuned (1992) Girlfriend #1
- Best Wishes Mason Chadwick (1995) May
- Into the Arms of Danger (1997) Jan
- Habitat (1997) Deborah Marlowe
- Suicide Kings (1997) Elise Chasten
- Kitchen Party (1997) Tammy Driscoll
- The Faculty (1998) Marybeth Louise Hutchinson
- The Manor (1999) Gillian Ravenscroft
- Just the Ticket (1999) Alice/Cyclops
- The Highwayman (2000) Ziggy Watson
- The Calling (2000) Kristie St. Clair
- Going Greek (2001) Paige Forrester
- Come Together (2001) Charlotte Hart
- A Mighty Wind (2003) Girl Klapper
- It's Better to Be Wanted For Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All (2003) Ann Clemons
- Severance (2006) Maggie
- Ted's MBA (2006) Cassie Meyers
[edit] TV appearances
- Stephen King's It (1990 TV Movie) Loni
- Fifteen (1990-1993) Ashley Fraiser
- My Little Pony Tales (1992 Voice) Bright Eyes
- The Odyssey (1994) ep. "Night Life" Vampire
- Highlander: The Series (1994) ep. "Obsession" Julia Renquist
- M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994) ep. "Through the Dark Circle" Teenage Girl
- Ebbie (1995 TV Movie) Martha Cratchet
- The X Files (1995) ep. "Die Hand, die verletzt" Andrea
- Sliders (1996) ep. "The Young and the Relentless" Margo Hall
- Susie Q (1996 TV Movie) Jeanette
- Halfback Of Notre Dame (1996 TV Movie) Jill Volsner
- For Those Who Hunt The Wounded Down (1996 TV Movie) Lucy Bines
- A Kidnapping in the Family (1996 TV Movie) Josie Cooper
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996 TV Movie) Freddie
- Abduction of Innocence: A Moment of Truth Movie (1996 TV Movie) Laura Rhoades
- Murder at My Door (1996 TV Movie) Valerie Sanders
- Poltergeist: The Legacy (1997) ep. "Rough Beast" Tracy Lasker
- The Outer Limits (1997) ep. "Feasibility Study" Sarah Hayward
- Nobody Lives Forever (1997 TV Movie) Kimberly Corley
- Total Recall 2070 (1997) ep. "Nothing Like the Good Thing" Elana
- The Outer Limits (2001) ep. "Mona Lisa" Mona Lisa 37X
- 24 (2002-2003) Marie Warner
- Jake 2.0 (2003) ep. "The Spy Who Really Liked Me" Angela Hamilton/Angela Wright
- Dead Like Me Series Regular (2003-2004) Daisy Adair
- A Friend of the Family (2004 TV Movie) Alison Shaw
- The Dead Zone (2005) ep. "Vanguard", "Saved" and "Forbidden Fruit" Miranda Ellis
- Hollis & Rae (2006) Rae Devereaux
- Stargate Atlantis (2006) ep. The Game - Nola, the leader of the nation of "Geldar."
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2007)(TV Series) ep. - Photography Teacher, Dian Ketnor
- Women's Murder Club Series Regular (2007-) (TV Series) A.D.A. Jill Bernhardt