Lara Flynn Boyle

Born: 1970-03-24, Davenport, Iowa, USA

Biography

Lara Flynn Boyle (born March 24, 1970) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her role as Donna Hayward in the ABC cult television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). After portraying Stacy in Penelope Spheeris's comedy Wayne's World (1992), Boyle had a lead role in John Dahl's critically acclaimed neo-noir film Red Rock West (1993), followed by roles in Threesome (1994), Cafe Society (1995), and Happiness (1998). From 1997 to 2003, Boyle portrayed Assistant District Attorney Helen Gamble in the ABC television series The Practice for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

Filmography

• Law & Order (1990)
• Twin Peaks (1990)
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
• Dead Poets Society (1989)
• Men in Black II (2002)
• Baby's Day Out (1994)
• The Hidden Room (1991)
• Wayne's World (1992)
• Poltergeist III (1988)
• Jack and Mike (1986)
• Happiness (1998)
• Amerika (1987)
• Red Rock West (1993)
• Mother, Couch (2024)
• Baby on Board (2009)
• Jacob (1994)
• Death in Texas (2022)
• Speaking of Sex (2001)
• The Temp (1993)
• E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
• The Road to Wellville (1994)
• Chain of Fools (2001)
• Afterglow (1997)
• Hansel and Gretel Get Baked (2013)
• Where the Day Takes You (1992)
• Cougar Hunting (2011)
• Have Dreams, Will Travel (2007)
• Land of the Blind (2006)
• Susan's Plan (1998)
• How I Got Into College (1989)