Laura Harrington
Laura Harrington (born April 29, 1958) is an American actress.
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Harrington is perhaps best known for her role as the main character's sister in the 1993 film What's Eating Gilbert Grape. She has also had a prominent role in the 1986 film Maximum Overdrive, written and directed by horror novelist Stephen King, in which she played the love interest to Emilio Estevez's character.[2]
She had a supporting role in the 1997 film The Devil's Advocate, alongside Keanu Reeves and Al Pacino. Harrington has also appeared in television series including Quantum Leap. She co-wrote the script for the film The Moon and the Sun.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1981 | The Dark End of the Street | Donna | |
1984 | City Girl | Anne | |
1984 | Joy of Sex | Pretty Girl #2 | |
1984 | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | Mrs. Johnson | |
1986 | Maximum Overdrive | Brett | |
1987 | The Verne Miller Story | Judge's Daughter | |
1990 | The Midnight Cabaret | Tanya Richards | |
1990 | 12:01 PM | Dolores | Short |
1993 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | Amy Grape | |
1997 | The Devil's Advocate | Melissa Black | |
1998 | Paulie | Lila Alweather |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Not My Kid | Melody | TV film |
1987 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Coretta | "The Dancing Princesses" |
1988 | Vietnam War Story | Meg Taylor | "The Promise" |
1989 | L.A. Takedown | Eady | TV film |
1989 | Perfect Witness | Jeanie Paxton | TV film |
1989 | Quantum Leap | Connie LaMotta | "Jimmy" |
1990 | Equal Justice | Paula Jenkins | "The Art of the Possible" |
1990 | Against the Law | Sonia Kolowicz | "Where the Truth Lies" |
1990 | Cop Rock | "The Cocaine Mutiny" | |
1992 | The Secret | Meredith Dunmore | TV film |
1992 | Quantum Leap | Connie LaMotta | "Deliver Us from Evil" |
1993 | Linda | Stella Jeffries | TV film |
1994 | Dead Air | Susan | TV film |
1999 | Providence | Gina Vinton | "Two to Tango" |
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References
- Laura Harrington biography at The New York Times
- White, Gina (5 October 1985). "'Overdrive' says thanks, hit the road". Star-News. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
External links
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