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What is Laura Linney Famous for? | What is her Net Worth?

prazu Published On Wed Aug 31 2022   Modified On Wed Aug 31 2022
What is Laura Linney Famous for? | What is her Net Worth?

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Laura Linney is a well-known American actress. 5'7'' tall star has won several awards, including two Golden Globes and four Primetime Emmys, and she has been nominated for three Academy Awards and five Tony Awards.

Talking about Linney's personal life, the 58-year-old actress is married to her husband, Marc Schauer.

What Is Laura Linney's Net Worth?

Laura Linney's net worth was estimated at $10 million as of 2022 by Celebrity Net Worth. Her roles in shows like Netflix's Ozark, where she reportedly made at least $300,000 per episode of seasons one and two, are the main sources of income contributing to her net worth.

Laura Linney is a well-known  American actress.

Laura Linney is a well-known American actress.
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At the time, Linney's co-star Jason Bateman was paid $300,000 per episode. Assuming their salaries remained constant in subsequent years, she earned $3 million on Ozark seasons 1, 2, and 3, with each season consisting of ten episodes. 

Laura earned at least $4.2 million for 14 episodes separated between Part 1 and Part 2 of Ozark season 4. Linney's Her from Ozark after four seasons total a minimum of $13.2 million.

Linney is paid between $214.5 and $357.5 for each sponsored social media post, according to the Influencer Marketing Hub.

"Ozark" Star Laura Linney Promising Career

Laura Linney has made the theater a priority since the beginning of her acting career. She is well-known for her roles in a number of Broadway and off-Broadway productions, including Hedda Gabler in 1994. Linney won an award for this early role and went on to star in the 1995 film Holiday.

Laura Linney has made the theater a priority since the beginning of her acting career.

Laura Linney has made the theater a priority since the beginning of her acting career. 
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Linney booked another major role in the production of The Crucible at the Virginia Theater in 2002, following her success as an actor in and out of the theater world. Laura, 58, was nominated for a Tony Award for her work with Liam Neeson.

Laura also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the 2004 Broadway production Sight Unseen. She made headlines again in 2008, this time in Les Liaisons Dangerueses. She was nominated for a Tony Award for the third time in 2010 when she starred in the Broadway production of Time Stands Still

Linney's fourth nomination for that elusive award came when she landed a role in another Broadway production, The Little Foxes. In 2018, she received widespread critical acclaim for her performance in My Name is Lucy Barton, which premiered in London before moving to Broadway.

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While Laura was enjoying early success in the theater, she was also establishing strong roots in the film industry.  With films like Lorenzo's Oil, Congo, and Primal Fear, she landed her first roles in the 1990s. Linney starred as Jim Carrey's character's wife in The Truman Show, which was the role that really made her a star.

Laura received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in 2000 for her performance in the critically acclaimed film You Can Count On Me. She continued her streak of excellent script choices when she appeared in Mystic River in 2003. That same year, she appeared in Love Actually. 

Laura also appeared in critically acclaimed films such as Kinsey and The Squid and the Whale. Following that, she appeared in films such as The Nanny Diaries in 2007 and Sully and Genius in 2016.

Linney's television career began in 1993 with Tales of the City. This led to additional roles in the series spin-offs. In 2002, she received an Emmy nomination for her role in the television series Wild Iris. Laura won an Emmy for her work on the show Frasier, which was one of her most well-known recurring roles. 

Laura's third Emmy was for Angels in America, and she was later nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Awards for her performance in Ozark, which premiered in 2017. She was set to star alongside Maggie Smith and Kathy Bates in the Irish drama film The Miracle Club in 2020. It was still in pre-production as of December 2021, having recently received additional funding from the United Kingdom Global Screen Fund.

Linney made her directorial debut on television in 2022 with the eleventh episode of Ozark's final season Pound of Flesh and Still Kickin'.

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