actress

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That show ran from 2011 to 2013 and earned her a Golden Globe for best actress in a TV comedy.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

US actress Laura Dern has joined the cast of "The White Lotus," HBO announced Tuesday, days after Helena Bonham Carter left the show.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

HBO, the producers and Mike White are saddened that they won’t get to work with her, but remain ardent fans and very much hope to work with the legendary actress on another project soon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

The man who shot Ronald Reagan in 1981 wanted to impress the actress Jodie Foster.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

We returned to the the city talking of nothing more than a famous cinema actress who had just married, and the mosquito bites we got by the river.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan