Laurie Metcalf
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). She gained national attention for her performance as Jackie Harris on the sitcom Roseanne (1988–1997, 2018) and its spinoff The Conners (2018–present), for which she won three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She also won a Primetime Emmy Award for her guest role in Hacks (2022), and her other Emmy-nominated roles include 3rd Rock from the Sun (1999), Monk (2006), Desperate Housewives (2007), The Big Bang Theory (2016), Getting On (2013–2015), and Horace and Pete (2016). She also appeared on The Norm Show (1999–2001), Frasier, and The Dropout (2022). In film, Metcalf is best known for her performance as Marion McPherson in Greta Gerwig's comedy-drama film Lady Bird (2017). She was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a SAG Award, and a BAFTA Award. From 1995, she has voiced Mrs. Davis, the mother of Andy, in the Toy Story franchise, and voiced Sarah Hawkins in the Disney animated Treasure Planet (2002). Other notable film credits include Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Uncle Buck (1989), JFK (1991), Dear God (1996), Georgia Rule (2007) and Scream 2 (1997).
Born: 16 June 1955
Played In
Big Mistakes
Linda Dardano
Scream 7
Debbie Salt
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
Mary
Bruce Willis : les secrets d'une icône
Self
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Augusta Gein
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
Self
Elsbeth
Regina Coburn
Carol & the End of the World
HR Lady (voice)
Somewhere in Queens
Angela Russo
The Dropout
Phyllis Gardner
Q-Force
V (voice)
Hacks
Weed
Barbecue
Lillie Anne
The Accidental Wolf
Cast
Toy Story 4
Andy's Mom (voice)
The Conners
Jackie Harris
Lady Bird
Marion McPherson
Starring Austin Pendleton
Self
Horace and Pete
Sarah
Supergirl
Mary McGowan
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
The McCarthys
Marjorie McCarthy
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
Gabrielle
Playing House
Dr. Leslie Rollins
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Mary Tyrone
Getting On
Jenna James
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
Self
Toy Story 3
Andy's Mom (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Easy Money
Stop-Loss
Mrs. Colson
The Big Bang Theory
Mary Cooper
The Pixar Story
Mrs. Davis (voice) (archive footage)
Georgia Rule
Paula Richards
Meet the Robinsons
Lucille Krunklehorn (voice)
Raines
Beer League
Artie's Mom
Steel City
Marianne Karn
Fun with Dick and Jane
Phyllis
Grey's Anatomy
Beatrice Carver
American Dad!
Elizabeth Hadley (voice)
Desperate Housewives
Carolyn Bigsby
Charlie Lawrence
Sarah Dolecek
Treasure Planet
Sarah (voice)
Without a Trace
Susan Hopkins
Monk
Cora Little
God, the Devil and Bob
Donna Alman (voice)
Malcolm in the Middle
Susan
Toy Story 2
Andy's Mom (voice)
Runaway Bride
Betty Trout
Balloon Farm
Casey Johnson
The Norm Show
Laurie Freeman
Chicago Cab
Female Ad Exec
Bulworth
Mimi
The Long Island Incident
Carolyn McCarthy
Always Outnumbered
Halley Grimes
Scream 2
Debbie Salt
U Turn
Bus Station Clerk
Dharma & Greg
Spyder
King of the Hill
Cissy Cobb (voice)
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Self
Dear God
Rebecca Frazen
3rd Rock from the Sun
Jennifer Ravelli
Toy Story
Mrs. Davis (voice)
Leaving Las Vegas
Landlady
Duckman
Sophie (voice)
The Secret Life of Houses
Ann
Blink
Candice
Frasier
Nanny G
A Dangerous Woman
Anita
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Emma
The Jackie Thomas Show
Jackie Harris
Mistress
Rachel Landisman
JFK
Susie Cox
Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth
Self
Pacific Heights
Stephanie MacDonald
Internal Affairs
Amy Wallace
Uncle Buck
Marcie Dahlgren-Frost
Roseanne
Jackie Harris
Miles from Home
Exotic Dancer
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
Emma
Stars & Bars
Melissa
Candy Mountain
Alice
Making Mr. Right
Sandy
Price Check
The Execution of Raymond Graham
Carol Graham
The Equalizer
Theresa
Desperately Seeking Susan
Leslie Glass
The Visitor
A Wedding
Maid (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
Weekend Update Reporter
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
The Oscars
Self
Untitled Nathan Lane Documentary
Self