Laurie O'Brien
- Acting
- February 16, 1951 · Colorado, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Laurie O'Brien (born February 16, 1951 in Colorado) is an American actress, who started her career in Los Angeles in 1982 with her role in Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann. She is best known for voicing Baby Piggy on the 1980s Saturday morning cartoon Jim Henson's Muppet Babies from 1984-1991 & the CTW animated series Cro as Ivana the mammoth. As an on-camera actress, O'Brien has guest starred on the soap opera Santa Barbara as a hooker as well as other numerous TV series including Trapper John, M.D., NYPD Blue, Matlock, Chicago Hope, ER, CSI, CSI Miami, 7th Heaven, Reasonable Doubts, Shark, Three Rivers, Detroit 1-8-7, and L.A. Law on which she played a woman on trial for killing her rapist. TV movies include The Defiant_Ones, Too Young to Die?, Infidelity, Children of the Night, Convicted, and One More Mountain. Movies include Bottle Shock in which she played Christopher Pine's mother. Laurie has an extensive background in theater winning three major awards for her lead roles in Mary Barnes, Savage in Limbo and Times Like These.
Known for
Filmography
- The Pitt · Vera Clymer
- Pie in the Sky · Dory
- Complete Works · Deborah Hünterschmidt
- Bottle Shock · Laura
- Little Chenier · Faye
- Shark · Amanda Morton
- Invasion · Reporter
- Around the Bend · Ruth
- CSI: Miami · Mary Hinkle
- Mockingbird Don't Sing · Beverly Glazer
- The Division · Connie Hicks
- Boston Public · Melanie Fitzgerald
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · Mrs. Meyers
- Strong Medicine · Arlene Billings
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction · Paula Myrtle (segment "The Land")
- 7th Heaven · Carol
- Spider-Man · Genevieve (Voice)
- ER · Mrs. Richards
- Chicago Hope · Myra Devaney
- One More Mountain · Elizabeth Graves
- Vanishing Son · Sandra Garbett
- Cro · Ivanna (Voice)
- Gas Food Lodging · Thelma
- Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue · Mom / Baby Miss Piggy (Voice)
- Too Young to Die · Wanda Bradley Sledge
- The Monster Bed · Voice
- Harry and the Hendersons · Screaming Woman
- Infidelity · Eileen
- L.A. Law · Megan Penny
- The Real Ghostbusters · Vanna (Voice)
- Convicted · Audrey Delaney
- Matlock · Barbara Warren
- The Adventures of the American Rabbit · Bunny O'Hare (Voice)
- The Defiant Ones · Pauline
- Shadow Chasers · Vicky Pasternak
- Obsessed with a Married Woman · Gail
- Muppet Babies · Baby Piggy (Voice)
- Saturday's the Place! · Self
- Calamity Jane · Mamie
- Dungeons & Dragons · Voice
- St. Elsewhere · Mrs. Morgen
- Knight Rider · Linda Groves
- Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann · Terry