Laura Innes is an American actress and television director born on August 16, 1957, in Pontiac, Michigan. He is best known for his role as Dr. in the long-running hospital series ER. Credited with Kerry Weaver; He is also known as a respected director for his work behind the camera.
He completed his theater education at Northwestern University. She became known on television for her role as Bunny Mather in the TV series Wings between 1991 and 1993.
ER and directing
She joined the cast of ER in 1995 and played Kerry Weaver in over two hundred and forty episodes until 2007, with her return in 2008โ2009. This role earned him two Emmy nominations; He also shared the Screen Actors Guild awards with the cast of the series. In the same years, he started directing and shot many episodes of ER.
He was also nominated for an Emmy as director for the 2001 episode Shibboleth of The West Wing; this was his third career Emmy nomination. In the following years, he directed such series as Brothers & Sisters, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, House and How to Get Away with Murder.
She didn't quit acting either: she starred in the movie Deep Impact (1998), played Sophia Maguire in the TV series The Event (2010โ2011), and Captain Tricia Harper in Awake (2012). She appeared on-screen as Governor Lynne Birkhead in the final seasons of How to Get Away with Murder. Innes is among those who have remained active in American television for a long time, both as an actor and director.
