Laurie Metcalf

TV Actress

Birthday June 16, 1955

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Carbondale, IL

Age 69 years old

#16,117 Most Popular

About

Actress best known for her roles as Jackie Harris on Roseanne and as Carolyn Bigsby on Desperate Housewives. She received acclaim for her role in the 2017 film Lady Bird. She is also a stage actress and has received four Tony Award nominations for her work. 

Before Fame

While studying in college, she befriended fellow actors John Malkovich, Gleanne Headley, Gary Sinise, and more.

Trivia

She played Sheldon's mom in several episodes of The Big Bang Theory.

Family Life

She married Jeff Perry in 1983. The couple had a daughter named Zoe and divorced in 1992. She was then married to Matt Roth from 1993 to 2014. 

Associated With

She voiced the part of Andy's mom in the Toy Story movies with Tom Hanks and Tim Allen.

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Laurie Metcalf Highlights
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