Laura Harring

Born: 1964-03-03, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico

Biography

Laura Elena Harring (née Herring Martínez, formerly Gräfin von Bismarck-Schönhausen; born March 3, 1964) is an American actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 1985 and later began acting in television and film. She is best known for her lead role as Rita in the 2001 movie Mulholland Drive. Her other films include The Forbidden Dance (1990), John Q (2002), Willard (2003), The Punisher (2004), The King (2005), Love in the Time of Cholera (2007), Ghost Son (2007), The Caller (2008), Drool (2009), Sex Ed (2014), and Inside (2016). She also played Carla Greco in General Hospital (1990–1991), Paula Stevens on Sunset Beach (1997), and Rebecca "Becca" Doyle in The Shield (2006).

Filmography

• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
• Frasier (1993)
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
• Gossip Girl (2007)
• Sunset Beach (1997)
• Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
• Blossom (1990)
• Baywatch Nights (1995)
• The Punisher (2004)
• Mulholland Drive (2001)
• Inland Empire (2006)
• John Q (2002)
• One Missed Call (2008)
• Little Nicky (2000)
• Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
• The Thinning (2016)
• Sex Ed (2014)
• Exit to Eden (1994)
• Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989)
• Taco Shop (2018)
• Final Payback (2001)
• The Forbidden Dance (1990)
• The Thinning: New World Order (2018)
• Rabbits (2002)
• Black Scorpion II: Aftershock (1997)
• Manson Girls
• Rio Diablo (1993)
• Kluge (2010)
• Drool (2009)
• The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)