Person
Laurie O'Brien
Acting · Born 1951-02-16 · 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
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Mrs. Meyers
CSI: Miami
Mary Hinkle
The Pitt
Vera Clymer
ER
Mrs. Richards
Matlock
Barbara Warren
Chicago Hope
Myra Devaney
Knight Rider
Linda Groves
Strong Medicine
Arlene Billings
L.A. Law
Megan Penny
St. Elsewhere
Mrs. Morgen
Filmography
- 2025The PittVera Clymer
- 2022Pie in the SkyDory
- 2014Complete WorksDeborah Hünterschmidt
- 2008Bottle ShockLaura
- 2008Little ChenierFaye
- 2006SharkAmanda Morton
- 2005InfectionReporter
- 2004Around the BendRuth
- 2002CSI: MiamiMary Hinkle
- 2001Mockingbird Don't SingBeverly Glazer
- 2001The DivisionConnie Hicks
- 2000Boston PublicMelanie Fitzgerald
- 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationMrs. Meyers
- 2000Strong MedicineArlene Billings
- 1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionPaula Myrtle (segment "The Land")
- 19967th HeavenCarol
- 1994Spider-ManGenevieve (voice)
- 1994ERMrs. Richards
- 1994Chicago HopeMyra Devaney
- 1994One More MountainElizabeth Graves
- 1994Vanishing SonSandra Garbett
- 1993CroIvanna (voice)
- 1992Gas Food LodgingThelma
- 1990Cartoon All-Stars to the RescueMom / Baby Miss Piggy (voice)
- 1990Too Young to DieWanda Bradley Sledge
- 1989The Monster Bed(voice)
- 1987Harry and the HendersonsScreaming Woman
- 1987InfidelityEileen
- 1986L.A. LawMegan Penny
- 1986The Real GhostbustersVanna (voice)
- 1986ConvictedAudrey Delaney
- 1986MatlockBarbara Warren
- 1986The Adventures of the American RabbitBunny O'Hare (voice)
- 1986The Defiant OnesPauline
- 1985Shadow ChasersVicky Pasternak
- 1985Obsessed with a Married WomanGail
- 1984Muppet BabiesBaby Piggy (voice)
- 1984Saturday's the Place!Self (uncredited)
- 1984Calamity JaneMamie
- 1983Dungeons & Dragons(Voice)
- 1982St. ElsewhereMrs. Morgen
- 1982Knight RiderLinda Groves
- 1982Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle SwannTerry
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