Laura Harris is an actress whose most famous roles are related to horror films, however, she herself is cool in this genre. In the big movie, she appeared at the age of 14 in the film adaptation of the cult work of Stephen King “It”, then consolidated its popularity by participating in the film “Faculty” and the television series “Dead Like Me” and “Women's Club for Murder Investigation”.
Young talent
Laura Harris was born in Vancouver in 1976. The girl's parents were school teachers, but she herself preferred music, dances, games. Not wanting to suppress her daughter's artistic inclinations, her parents took up her education in this direction. Since the age of five, Laura Harris has been participating in various children's television shows, voicing cartoons, and playing radio plays.
Laura studied at the Crofton House private school, where holy traditions of strict discipline, adopted in educational institutions of the British type, were strictly observed. In her class, the boys were completely absent, so Laura Harris did not disappear at night at parties and did not start fleeting teenage novels.
Puritan education allowed her to focus on her studies, in which she achieved some success.
Actively working on the set, she did not have the opportunity for full-time study in college, so she received higher education remotely and successfully defended her diploma.
Start
Until 1990, the girl was shot exclusively on television, among her works one can note the role of Ashley Fraser in the series “Hillside” and the voice acting in the project “Benny and Cecil”. However, at the age of 14, she first got the opportunity to light up on the big screen.
The books of the horror master Stephen King have always been very popular with ordinary people and have always been successfully screened.
This time in 1990, they decided to make a film based on the novel “It”. A teenager from cold Canada, Laura Harris, whose photos have not yet appeared on posters, got the opportunity to take part in this project, playing the role of Lonnie.
Her work received approval in the circles of filmmakers, and Laura herself was among the talented teenagers who are worth dealing with.
For a while, she worked as a waitress in Vancouver, after which she decided to move closer to the warm sea and the world of cinema and moved to Los Angeles.
Alien Queen and Other Roles
Despite the fact that at the age of fourteen the girl first appeared in a full-length film, there are not so many films with Laura Harris, she largely remained a television actress. She actively filmed for TV in the early nineties, taking part in such well-known projects as Odyssey, Highlander, and X-Files. So she finally secured the role of an actress who embodies the life of mystical heroines.
Moreover, Laura Harris herself did not like films of this kind. However, they continued to attract her to work in similar projects, among which the “Faculty” of Robert Rodriguez stands out.
The king of provocations and outrageous filmed a cheerful thriller about insidious aliens hiding among students of ordinary high school. Laura herself played the role of Louise Hutchinson's Meribet, Queen of the Aliens.
In addition to “Faculty”, which became a famous movie in the girl’s career, one can recall her participation in the movie about the young witch “Sabrina”.
However, Laura Harris is best known for her participation in popular TV shows. The first of them was the action-packed television cycle "24 Hours", where she played the role of Mary Warner. The show “Dead Like Me” also enjoyed great success with the audience, where the Canadian actress brought to life the image of the Grim Reaper Daisy Eder.
For several seasons, Laura worked in the detective series "Women's Club for the Investigation of Murders" in the role of Jill Bernhardt, somewhat moving away from the role of the Queen of Mysticism.
Personal life of Laura Harris and her business activity
The ambitious girl was not satisfied with the role of a simple hired worker, and at the beginning of the 2000s she and her friends opened her own film company Rocket Chicken International Pictures. One of the products of Laura’s production was the movie Come together, where she played a major role.
Despite the abundance of fans, a charismatic, bright girl still walks in brides.
According to her, she is looking for her ideal man in the face of a Cuban with carpenter skills. He must build her dream house for Laura Harris and teach him how to surf and salsa. On the way to her dream, the girl has already learned Spanish along with French, which she mastered back in Canada.