Dern's other films include 'Teachers,' 'Mask,' 'Smooth Talk,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Haunted Summer' and 'Fat Man and Little Boy.' Her first full role came in 'Foxes,' when she was 11. She then appeared in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore.' Ladd also is in 'Wild at Heart,' playing Lula's mother, Marietta Fortune.ĭern's first role was a walk-on in the 1973 film 'White Lightning,' with Burt Reynolds.

'If they had only seen me in 'Mask' or 'Blue Velvet,' then they had no idea what they were about to see in 'Wild at Heart.' ' Dern is the daughter of actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. 'The thing I liked the most about Lula was there were no boundaries,' Dern says. In 'Wild at Heart,' her latest movie, Dern is as 'hot as Georgia asphalt' and is in love (or lust) with Nicolas Cage.ĭern, 23, plays Lula in director David Lynch's Follow-the-Yellow-Brick-Road picture. She went on to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her portrayal of Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris in the 2008 TV film Recount, and the 2012 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series for her role as Amy Jellicoe in HBO's Enlightened (2011–13).IN 'Mask,' her first big film, Laura Dern was the shy blind girl who befriended Eric Stoltz.

Her other film roles include Mask (1985), Smooth Talk (1985), Blue Velvet (1986), Wild at Heart (1990), Jurassic Park (1993), Citizen Ruth (1996), October Sky (1999), I Am Sam (2001), Inland Empire (2006), The Master (2012), The Fault in Our Stars (2014), and Star Wars: Episode VIII (2017).ĭern won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for the 1992 film Afterburn, and guest starred in the 1997 'Puppy Episode' of the sitcom Ellen. For her performance in the 1991 film Rambling Rose, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, while for her performance in the 2014 film Wild, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Laura Elizabeth Dern-Harper (born February 10, 1967) is an American actress.

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