What is Laura Dern?
{{Infobox person | name = Laura Dern | image = Laura Dern at the 2010 Independent Spirit Awards cropped.jpg | caption = | birth_name = Laura Elizabeth Dern | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|2|10}} | birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[USA]] | occupation = [[Celebrity]] | height = 179 cm | years_active = | spouse = {{marriage|[[Ben Harper]]|2005|2013|end=divorced}} | children = 2 | father = [[Bruce Dern]] | mother = [[Diane Ladd]] | relatives = [[George Dern]] (great-grandfather)<br>[[Andrew MacLeish]] (great-great-grandfather)<br>[[Archibald MacLeish]] (great-granduncle) | awards = [[List of awards and nominations received by Laura Dern|Full list]] | signature = Laura Dern signature.svg }} '''Laura Elizabeth Dern''' (born February 10, 1967) is an [[Academy Award]]-winning [[Americans|American]] [[actor|actress]]. Born in [[Los Angeles]], she is the daughter of [[Bruce Dern]] and [[Diane Ladd]]. She received an [[Academy Award|Oscar]] and [[Golden Globe Award]] for her performance as Rose in ''Rambling Rose''. For the HBO film ''Afterburn'', she received an [[Emmy Award]] nomination and a Golden Globe Award. She has also won [[Independent Spirit Award]]s for ''Blue Velvet'' and ''Smooth Talk''. She is perhaps most famous for playing Dr. Ellie Sattler in ''[[Jurassic Park]]''. She used to date [[Jeff Goldblum]]. In 2020, she won another Oscar for her role in ''[[Marriage Story]]''. ==Movies== * ''[[Jurassic Park 3]]'' (2001) * ''[[October Sky]]'' (1999) * ''[[A Perfect World]]'' (1993) * ''[[Jurassic Park]]'' (1993) - played Dr. Sattler * ''[[Rambling Rose]]'' (1991) * ''[[Wild at Heart]]'' (1990) * ''[[Haunted Summer]]'' (1988) * ''[[Blue Velvet]]'' (1986) * ''[[Mask (movie)|Mask]]'' (1985) * ''[[Teachers (movie)|Teachers]]'' (1984) * ''[[Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains]]'' (1981) * ''[[Foxes (movie)|Foxes]]'' (1980) == Other websites == * {{IMDb name|0000368}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dern, Laura}} [[Category:1967 births]