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Lauren Holly - Biography |
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Lauren Holly (born October 28, 1963)
is an American actress. She is known for her role as Deputy Sheriff Maxine
Stewart in the TV series Picket Fences, as Mary Swanson in the 1994 film
Dumb & Dumber, and her relationship with Canadian actor Jim Carrey. She
also portrayed Jenny Shepard on the TV series NCIS from 2005 to 2008.
Holly was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Michael Ann, an
art historian and Starr Director of Research and Academic Program at The
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute and Grant Holly, a screenwriter
and professor of literature at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Holly
was raised in Geneva, New York, and is a 1981 graduate of Geneva High
School, where she was a cheerleader.
At age 23, Holly joined the cast of the iconic ABC television soap opera
All My Children as Julie Chandler (1986–1989). She portrayed the comic
book character Betty on television's Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again
in 1990.
She appeared as Mary Swanson, Lloyd Christmas's love interest in the 1994
Jim Carrey comedy Dumb & Dumber. She also portrayed Linda Lee Cadwell, the
wife of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee, in 1993's Dragon: The Bruce
Lee Story; a doctor in Sydney Pollack's 1995 remake of Sabrina; and
Lieutenant Emily Lake, the only woman aboard a submarine, in the 1996
Kelsey Grammer comedy Down Periscope. She also starred in the movie Any
Given Sunday along with Jamie Foxx and Dennis Quaid.
She also appeared in the music video for Dixie Chicks' single "Goodbye
Earl", along with Jane Krakowski, Dennis Franz, Adrian Pasdar, Michael
DeLuise and Evan Bernard.
Holly starred as small-town Deputy Sheriff Maxine Stewart in David E.
Kelley's TV series Picket Fences. In 2005, she joined the cast of NCIS as
Director Jenny Shepard, and in doing so was reunited with her former
Chicago Hope co-star Mark Harmon. |
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Lauren Holly - Filmography |
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The Juggler (2011) .... Ida
You're So Cupid! (2010) .... Audrey Valentine
Final Storm (2009) .... Gillian
Too Late to Say Goodbye (2009) (TV) .... Heather
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll (2009) .... Liza Genson
Crank: High Voltage (2009) (uncredited) .... Psychiatrist
... aka Crank 2 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Crank: High Voltage - Fully Charged (Australia: DVD title)
... aka High Voltage (Singapore: English title)
Before You Say 'I Do' (2009) (TV) .... Mary
"Leverage" .... Ms. Earnshaw (1 episode, 2009)
- The Juror #6 Job (2009) TV episode .... Ms. Earnshaw
The Least Among You (2009) .... Kate Allison
"Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" .... NCIS Director
Jenny Shepard (66 episodes, 2005-2008)
... aka NCIS (USA: short title)
... aka NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (USA: new title)
- Judgment Day (2008) TV episode .... NCIS Director Jenny Shepard
- Judgment Day (Part II) (2008) TV episode (credit only) .... NCIS
Director Jenny Shepard
- About Face (2008) TV episode (credit only) .... NCIS Director
Jenny Shepard
- Recoil (2008) TV episode (credit only) .... NCIS Director Jenny
Shepard
- In the Zone (2008) TV episode (credit only) .... NCIS Director
Jenny Shepard
(61 more)
Chasing 3000 (2008) .... Marilyn
Raising Flagg (2006) .... Rachel Purdy
Fatwa (2006) .... Maggie Davidson
... aka Days of Terror (Australia: DVD title)
Untitled Camryn Manheim Pilot (2005) (TV) .... Andrea
The Godfather of Green Bay (2005) .... Molly
Down and Derby (2005) .... Kim Davis
... aka Racing Ace (UK)
The Chumscrubber (2005) .... Boutique Owner
... aka Glück in kleinen Dosen (Germany)
Bounty Hunters (2005) (TV) .... Tess
The Pleasure Drivers (2005) .... Daphne Widesecker
Caught in the Act (2004) (TV) .... Jodie Colter
... aka Mind of the Crime (UK)
In Enemy Hands (2004) .... Mrs. Rachel Travers
... aka U-Boat (Europe: English title: DVD box title)
Just Desserts (2004) (TV) .... Grace Carpenter
"CSI: Miami" .... Hayley Wilson (1 episode, 2003)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
- Grand Prix (2003) TV episode .... Hayley Wilson
Pavement (2002) .... Buckley Clarke
... aka Die Spur des Mörders (Germany)
Santa, Jr. (2002) (TV) .... Susan Flynn
"Providence" .... Darla Rosario (1 episode, 2002)
- The Heart of the Matter (2002) TV episode .... Darla Rosario
Living with the Dead (2002) (TV) .... James's (Danson) wife
... aka Talking to Heaven (Europe: English title) (USA: working
title)
Changing Hearts (2002) .... Amber Connors
King of Texas (2002) (TV) .... Mrs. Rebecca Lear Highsmith
... aka Boss Lear (USA: alternative title)
"Becker" .... Laura (1 episode, 2001)
- The Buddy System (2001) TV episode .... Laura
Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (voice: English version) ....
Chihiro's Mother
... aka Miyazaki's Spirited Away (International: English title)
(USA: poster title)
... aka Spirited Away (UK) (USA)
... aka Sen (Japan: informal short title)
... aka Sen and the Mysterious Disappearance of Chihiro
... aka The Spiriting Away of Sen and Chihiro (informal literal
English title)
Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001) (TV) .... Ethel
Kennedy
... aka Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women (USA: video title)
Destiny (2001) (TV)
What Women Want (2000) .... Gigi
The Last Producer (2000) .... Frances Chadway
... aka The Final Hit (USA: video title)
"Chicago Hope" .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon (22 episodes, 1999-2000)
- Have I Got a Deal for You (2000) TV episode .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon
- Everybody's Special at Chicago Hope (2000) TV episode .... Dr.
Jeremy Hanlon
- Thoughts of You (2000) TV episode .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon
- Miller Time (2000) TV episode .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon
- Devoted Attachment (2000) TV episode .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon
(17 more)
Any Given Sunday (1999) .... Cindy Rooney
Entropy (1999/I) .... Claire
... aka Entrophy (Australia: TV title)
"Fantasy Island" .... Heather Finn (1 episode, 1999)
- The Real Thing (1999) TV episode .... Heather Finn
Vig (1998) (TV) .... Marybeth
... aka Money Kings (USA: DVD title)
No Looking Back (1998) .... Claudia
A Smile Like Yours (1997) .... Jennifer Robertson
Turbulence (1997) .... Teri Halloran
"Picket Fences" .... Maxine Stewart (87 episodes, 1992-1996)
- Liver Let Die (1996) TV episode .... Maxine Stewart
- To Forgive Is Devine (1996) TV episode .... Maxine Stewart
- Forget Selma (1996) TV episode .... Maxine Stewart
- Winner Takes All (1996) TV episode .... Maxine Stewart
- Bye-Bye, Bey-Bey (1996) TV episode .... Maxine Stewart
(82 more)
Down Periscope (1996) .... Lt. Emily Lake, Diving Officer
Beautiful Girls (1996) .... Darian Smalls
Sabrina (1995) .... Elizabeth Tyson
... aka Sabrina (Germany)
Dumb & Dumber (1994) .... Mary Swanson
... aka Dumb Happens
... aka Dumb and Dumber (USA: video box title)
Dangerous Heart (1994) (TV) .... Carol
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) .... Linda Lee
Live Wire (1992) (uncredited) .... Suzie Bryant - Channel 7
newsreporter
Fugitive Among Us (1992) (TV) .... Suzie Bryant
"The Antagonists" (1991) TV series .... Kate Ward (unknown episodes)
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) .... Jazz
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990) (TV) .... Betty Cooper
... aka Archie: Return to Riverdale (video title)
... aka Weekend Reunion
"My Two Dads" .... Allison / ... (2 episodes, 1990)
- See You in September? (1990) TV episode .... Allison
- To Thine Own Elf Be True (1990) TV episode .... Allison Novack
"All My Children" (1970) TV series .... Julie Rand Chandler (#2)
(unknown episodes, 1986-1989)
... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional
title)
"Spenser: For Hire" .... Emily Brown (1 episode, 1986)
- Home Is the Hero (1986) TV episode .... Emily Brown
Band of the Hand (1986) .... Nikki
Seven Minutes in Heaven (1985) .... Lisa
... aka Deslices de joventud (USA: Spanish title: dubbed version)
Love Lives On (1985) (TV) .... Tracy
"Hill Street Blues" .... Carla Walicki (2 episodes, 1984)
- Last Chance Salon (1984) TV episode (as Holly Lauren) .... Carla
Walicki
- Ewe and Me, Babe (1984) TV episode (as Holly Lauren) .... Carla
Walicki |
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Lauren Holly - Related Links |
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