Laura Harris
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| Laura Harris | |
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| Born | Laura Elizabeth Harris November 20, 1976 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Laura Elizabeth Harris (born November 20, 1976) is a Canadian actress.
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[edit] Early life
Harris was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the daughter of school teachers. She began acting in radio dramas and animation series when she was five years old. As a child Harris was educated at Crofton House School and attended college through UC correspondence. After having worked professionally in Vancouver as a television actress for nearly 14 years, Harris broke into the realm of feature films as a teenager.
[edit] Personal Life
Laura dated the actor Tom Pattern in 2001 to 2004. They back together in february, 2012.
[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. In the summer of 2009 she co-starred in the internationally co-produced science fiction series Defying Gravity as Zoe Barnes. Harris was invited to be part of the cast of the comedy series Great Day in october of 2011.
She has also done voice-overs in animated TV shows including The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil, Darkstalkers and My Little Pony Tales.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Beany and Cecil | (voice) | 5 episodes |
| 1990 | Fifteen | Ashley Frasier | TV series |
| 1990 | It | Loni (uncredited) | TV movie |
| 1992 | My Little Pony Tales | Bright Eyes (voice) | 21 episodes |
| 1992 | Stay Tuned | Girlfriend #1 | |
| 1994 | The Odyssey | Vampire | Episode: "Night Life" |
| 1994 | Highlander: The Series | Julia Renquist | Episode: "Obsession" |
| 1994 | M.A.N.T.I.S. | Teenage Girl | Episode: "Through the Dark Circle" |
| 1995 | Darkstalkers | Felicia (voice) | Episodes: "The Walls Came Tumblin' Down", "There's No Business Like Dragon Business" |
| 1995 | Best Wishes Mason Chadwick | May | |
| 1995 | The X-Files | Andrea | Episode: "Die Hand Die Verletzt" |
| 1995 | Ebbie | Martha Cratchet | TV movie |
| 1996 | Susie Q | Jannete | TV movie |
| 1996 | For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down | Lucy Bines | TV movie |
| 1996 | The Halfback of Notre Dame | Jill Volsner | TV movie |
| 1996 | Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Freddie | TV movie |
| 1996 | Sliders | Margo Hall | Episode: "The Young and the Relentless" |
| 1996 | Abduction of Innocence | Laura Rhoads | TV movie |
| 1996 | A Kidnapping in the Family | Josie Cooper | TV movie |
| 1996 | Murder at My Door | Valerie Sanders | TV movie |
| 1997 | Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger | Jan | TV movie |
| 1997 | Poltergeist: The Legacy | Tracy Lasker | Episode: "Rough Beast" |
| 1997 | Habitat | Deborah Marlowe | |
| 1997 | Suicide Kings | Elise Chasten | |
| 1997 | Kitchen Party | Tammy Driscoll | |
| 1997 | The Outer Limits | Sarah Hayward | Episode: "Feasibility Study" |
| 1998 | Nobody Lives Forever | Kimberly Corley | TV movie |
| 1998 | The Faculty | Marybeth Louise Hutchinson | |
| 1999 | Total Recall 2070 | Elana | Episode: "Nothing Like the Real Thing" |
| 1999 | The Manor | Gillian Ravenscroft | |
| 1999 | Just the Ticket | Alice / 'Cyclops' | |
| 2000 | The Highwayman | Ziggy Watson | |
| 2000 | The Calling | Kristie St. Clair | |
| 2001 | Going Greek | Paige Forrester | |
| 2001 | The Outer Limits | Mona Lisa 37X | Episode: "Mona Lisa" |
| 2001 | Come Together | Charlotte Hart | |
| 2002 | The Fastest Man in the World | Actress | |
| 2002–2003 | 24 | Marie Warner | 14 episodes |
| 2003 | A Mighty Wind | Girl Klapper | |
| 2003 | It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All | Ann Clemons | |
| 2003 | Jake 2.0 | Angela Hamilton / Angela Wright | Episode: "The Spy Who Really Liked Me" |
| 2003–2004 | Dead Like Me | Daisy Adair | 24 episodes |
| 2005–2006 | Stephen King's Dead Zone | Miranda Ellis | Episodes: "Vanguard", "Saved", "Forbidden Fruit" |
| 2006 | Hollis & Rae | Rae Devereauz | |
| 2006 | Severance | Maggie | |
| 2006 | Four Extraordinary Women | Sharon | TV movie |
| 2006 | Stargate: Atlantis | Nola | Episode: "The Game" |
| 2007 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Diane Kentner | Episode: "Fallen Idols" |
| 2007 | A Friend of the Family | Alison Shaw | TV movie |
| 2007–2008 | Women's Murder Club | Jill Bernhardt | 13 episodes |
| 2008 | Corporate Affairs | Cassie Meyers | |
| 2009 | Defying Gravity | Zoe Barnes | 13 episodes |
| 2010 | Merlin and the Book of Beasts | Avlynn | TV movie |
| 2010 | Warehouse 13 | Lauren Andrews | Episode: "Merge with Caution" |
| 2011 | A Borrowed Life | Ally Graves |