Lauren Holly Biography (1963-)

Full name, Lauren Michael Holly; born October 28, 1963, in Bristol, PA; daughter of Grant (an art historian, educator, producer, and writer) and Michael Ann (a professor of literature and administrator) Holly; married Daniele "Danny" Quinn (an actor and producer), 1991 (divorced, 1993); married Jim Carrey (a comedian and actor), September 23, 1996 (divorced, 1998); married Francis Greco (an investment banker), March 10, 2001; children: Alexander Joseph (adopted). Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Manager: Aaron Ray, Nine Yards Entertainment, 8840 Wilshire Blvd., 1st Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Publicist: Bragman/Nyman/Cafarelli, 9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 300, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress
Birth Details: October 28, 1963; Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Julie Cortlandt Chandler (some sources cite Julie Rand Chandler), AllMy Children, ABC, c. 1988-1991
Kate Ward, The Antagonists, CBS, 1991
Maxine "Max" Stewart Lacos, Picket Fences, CBS, 1992-1996
Dr. Jeremy Hanlon, Chicago Hope, CBS, 1999-2000
Miniseries
Ethel Skakel Kennedy, Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (also known as Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women), NBC, 2001
Movies
Tracy, Love Lives On, 1985
Stacey Munger, Blind Justice, 1986
Betty Copper, Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (also known as Archie: Return to Riverdale and Weekend Reunion), NBC, 1990
Suzie Bryant, Fugitive among Us, CBS, 1992
Carol, Dangerous Heart, USA Network, 1994
Marybeth, Vig (also known as Money Kings), Cinemax, 1998
Frances Chadway, The Last Producer (also known as The Final Hit), USA Network, 2000
Mrs. Rebecca Lear Highsmith, King of Texas, TNT, 2002
Grace Carpenter, Just Desserts, 2003
Episodic
Emily Brown, "Home Is the Hero," Spencer: For Hire, ABC, 1986
Allison Novack, "To Thine Own Elf Be True," My Two Dads, 1990
Allison Novack, "See You in September?," My Two Dads, 1990
The Howard Stern Show, 1997
Heather Finn, "The Real Thing," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1998

Laura, "The Buddy System," Becker, CBS, 2001
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2002
Also appeared in an episode of Providence.
Pilots
Ex-wife, Fourplay, CBS, 2000
Wife, Destiny, CBS, 2001
Title role, Libby Montana, Lifetime, 2003
Awards Presentations
Presenter, The American Television Awards, ABC, 1993
The Golden Globe's 50th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1994
Presenter, The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1996
Other
Comedy Central Spotlight: Kelsey Grammar (special), Comedy Central, 1996
Susan, Santa, Jr., 2002
Film Appearances
Lisa, Seven Minutes in Heaven (also known as Deslices de joventud), Warner Bros., 1986
Nikki, Band of the Hand, TriStar, 1986
Jazz, The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
Linda Emery Lee, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Universal, 1993
Mary Swanson, Dumb & Dumber (also known as Dumb Happens), New Line Cinema, 1994
Elizabeth Tyson, Sabrina, Paramount, 1995
Darian Smalls, Beautiful Girls, Miramax, 1996
Lieutenant Emily Lake, Down Periscope, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
Jennifer Robertson, A Smile Like Yours, Paramount, 1997
Teri Halloran, Turbulence, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997
Claudia, No Looking Back, Gramercy, 1998
Claire, Entropy, Interlight/Phoenician Entertainment/Tribeca Productions, 1999
Cindy Rooney, Any Given Sunday, Warner Bros., 1999
Gigi, What Women Want, Paramount, 2000
Voice of Chihiro's mother (animated; English version), Sen to Chihirono kamikakushi (also known as Miyazaki's Spirited Away, Sen, Sen and the Mysterious Disappearance of Chihiro, Spirited Away, and The Spiriting Away of Sen and Chihiro), Buena Vista, 2002
Amber Connors, Changing Hearts, Porchlight Entertainment, 2002
Buckley Clarke, Pavement, Motion Picture Corp. of America, 2002
Rachel Purdy, Counting Sheep, Oregon Creative/Rubicon Film Productions, 2002
Ms. Travers, U-Boat, Artisan Entertainment/Splendid Pictures, 2003
RECORDINGS
Videos
Appeared in the music video "Earl Had to Die" by the Dixie Chicks, 2000.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Cosmopolitan, December, 1995, p. 96
Entertainment Weekly, June 30, 1995, p. 31
In Style, April, 2000, p. 320
Movieline, November, 1995, pp. 46, 48-50, 85
People Weekly, May 31, 1993
TV Guide, February 17, 1996, pp. 7-8; November 2, 2002, p. 8
US, January, 1998

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