
Laura Harris
Born and raised in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, she began acting in CBC Radio dramas and animated series when she was five years old. As a child she was educated at the private Crofton House School in Vancouver; after moving to Los Angeles she took college correspondence courses in psychology. After several years of work in television, she broke into feature films as a teenager. She may be best known for playing Marybeth Louise Hutchinson in The Faculty, Daisy Adair in the Showtime series Dead Like Me, and Marie Warner in Season 2 of 24. While never officially quit acting, she switched her focus in 2010 to education and began attending college at UC Berkeley. While there, she began to show an interest in activism. In 2013, she began working for a tech company that also worked to improve local communities, politically and otherwise. In 2021, after a 6 year hiatus from acting, Laura took on the role of Willow Ward on the Netflix show Scaredy Cats, appearing in 3 episodes. Also in 2021 Laura had a part in the Lifetime Channel movie Gone Mom.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Scaredy Cats as Willa's Mom
- 2021 · Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos as Audrey
- 2016 · Cycles as The woman
- 2014 · Preggoland as Shannon
- 2013 · Astonishing X-Men: Unstoppable as Shadowcat (voice)
- 2013 · The Privileged as Julia Westwood
- 2013 · Officer Down as Ellen Logue
- 2012 · Astonishing X-Men: Torn as Shadowcat (voice)
- 2012 · An Officer and a Murderer as Det. Jennifer Dobson
- 2012 · Astonishing X-Men: Dangerous as Shadowcat (voice)
- 2012 · Path of Souls as Grace Beardsley
- 2011 · Underworld: Endless War as Selene
- 2011 · Snowmageddon as Beth Miller
- 2011 · Underworld: Endless War as Selene (voice)
- 2011 · Whole Day Down as Esther
- 2011 · Final Sale as Allison Graves
- 2009 · Astonishing X-Men as Kitty Pryde / Shadowcat (voice)
- 2009 · Merlin and the Book of Beasts as Avlynn
- 2009 · Defying Gravity as Zoe Barnes
- 2009 · Warehouse 13 as Lauren Andrews
- 2008 · Corporate Affairs as Cassie Meyers
- 2007 · Women's Murder Club as Jill Bernhardt
- 2007 · Up Close with Carrie Keagan as Herself
- 2006 · Four Extraordinary Women as Sharon
- 2006 · Hollis & Rae as Rae Devereauz
- 2006 · Severance as Maggie
- 2005 · A Friend of the Family as Alison Shaw
- 2004 · Stargate Atlantis as Nola
- 2003 · Jake 2.0 as Angela Hamilton / Angela Wright
- 2003 · Dead Like Me as Daisy Adair
- 2003 · Dead Like Me as Herself
- 2003 · A Mighty Wind as Girl Klapper
- 2003 · It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All as Ann Clemons
- 2003 · The Fastest Man in the World as Herself
- 2003 · Pure 24 as Herself
- 2002 · The Dead Zone as Miranda Ellis
- 2001 · 24 as Marie Warner
- 2001 · Come Together as Charlotte Hart
- 2001 · Going Greek as Paige Forrester
- 2000 · The Calling as Kristie St. Clair
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Diane Kentner
- 2000 · The Highwayman as Ziggy Watson
- 1999 · Teen Choice Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1999 · Total Recall 2070 as Elana
- 1998 · The Faculty as Marybeth Louise Hutchinson
- 1998 · Nobody Lives Forever as Kimberly Corley
- 1998 · Just the Ticket as Alice / 'Cyclops'
- 1997 · Kitchen Party as Tammy Driscoll
- 1997 · Suicide Kings as Elise Chasten
- 1997 · Habitat as Deborah Marlowe
- 1997 · Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger as Jan
- 1996 · Murder at My Door as Valerie Sanders
- 1996 · Abduction of Innocence as Laura Rhoads
- 1996 · Susie Q as Janette
- 1996 · Poltergeist: The Legacy as Tracy Lasker
- 1996 · Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Freddie
- 1996 · A Kidnapping in the Family as Josie Cooper
- 1996 · The Halfback of Notre Dame as Jill Volsner
- 1996 · For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down as Lucy Bines
- 1995 · Ebbie as Martha Cratchet
- 1995 · DarkStalkers as Hairball (voice)
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Sarah Hayward
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Mona Lisa 37X
- 1995 · Sliders as Margo Hall
- 1995 · Best Wishes Mason Chadwick as May
- 1994 · M.A.N.T.I.S. as Teenage Girl
- 1993 · The X-Files as Andrea
- 1992 · Highlander: The Series as Julia Renquist
- 1992 · Stay Tuned as Girlfriend #1
- 1992 · My Little Pony Tales as Bright Eyes (voice)
- 1992 · The Odyssey as Vampire
- 1991 · Hillside as Ashley Frasier
- 1990 · It as Loni (uncredited)
- 1988 · The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil as (voice)