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Laura Fraser
Laura Fraser
Born	; (1976-07-24) 24 July 1976 (age 42); ; Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom;
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1995–present
Spouse(s)	; Karl Geary (m. 2003)
Children	1

Laura Fraser (born 24 July 1976) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for portraying Door in the urban fantasy series Neverwhere, Kate in the film A Knight's Tale, Cat MacKenzie in the drama series Lip Service and Lydia Rodarte-Quayle in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul.

Early life

Fraser was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Rose, a college lecturer and nurse, and Alister Fraser, a screenwriter and businessman.^[1] She attended Hillhead High School and is a former member of the Scottish Youth Theatre. She trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

Career

Fraser's first big break was playing Door in the BBC's dark fantasy series Neverwhere in 1996. She starred in the BBC film The Tribe (1998), and played Lavinia in Titus (1999) as well as Justine in Virtual Sexuality (1999) and Candice in Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000). She also appeared in the films A Knight's Tale (2001) and Vanilla Sky (2001). She starred in the BBC period drama serials He Knew He Was Right (2004), Casanova (2005), and Reichenbach Falls (2007). She starred in the British comedy film Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006). She played Claire Bellington in the ITV series Talk to Me (2007).

Fraser starred as the title character in Florence Nightingale, broadcast on BBC One in June 2008. From 2010 to 2012, she starred as Cat in the BBC Three series Lip Service. In 2010, it was announced that she would portray Jessica Brody in the pilot for the Showtime political thriller series Homeland.^[2] She was replaced on the show by Morena Baccarin.^[3] From 2012 to 2013, she portrayed Lydia Rodarte-Quayle in the final season of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad.^[4]

She played Eve Stone in the 2016 television series The Missing. In 2017, Fraser starred as DS Annie Redford in the six-part ITV drama The Loch.^[5]

Personal life

Fraser is a teetotaler.^[6] She married actor Karl Geary in 2003. They have one daughter, Lila, and live in Glasgow, Scotland.^[7]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Good Day for the Bad Guys	Red Riding Hood	Short film
1996	Small Faces	Joanne Macgowan
1997	Paris, Brixton	Amanda	Short film
1998	Left Luggage	Chaya Silberschmidt
1998	The Man in the Iron Mask	Bedroom Beauty
1998	Cousin Bette	Mariette
1998	Divorcing Jack	Margaret
1999	Virtual Sexuality	Justine Alice Parker
1999	Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?	Joanna Robinson
1999	Titus	Lavinia
1999	A Christmas Carol	Belle
2000	Kevin & Perry Go Large	Candice
2001	A Knight's Tale	Kate
2001	Vanilla Sky	The Future
2003	Den of Lions	Katya Paskevic
2003	Devil's Gate	Rachel
2003	16 Years of Alcohol	Helen
2003	Coney Island Baby	Bridget
2003	The Old One	Jane Doe	Short film
2006	Nina's Heavenly Delights	Lisa MacKinlay
2006	Land of the Blind	Madeleine
2006	The Flying Scotsman	Anna Obree
2009	Cuckoo	Polly
2009	The Boys Are Back	Katy
2010	You Were Perfectly Fine	Girl 1	Short film
2011	Flutter	Helen
2013	Wish You Well	Amanda Cardinal
2014	The Sisterhood of Night	Rose Hall
2016	I Am Not a Serial Killer	April Cleaver
2017	Man with Van	Talia
2017	In the Cloud	Mary

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1996	Casualty	Gemma McEnery	Episode: "For Your Own Good"
1996	Neverwhere	Door	6 episodes
1997	The Investigator	Louise Marshall	Television film
1997	Summer of Love	Isabel	Television film
1998	The Tribe	Megan	Television film
1999	A Christmas Carol	Belle	Television film
2000	Forgive and Forget	Hannah	Television film
2001	Station Jim	Harriet Collins	Television film
2004	Conviction	Lucy Romanis	6 episodes
2004	He Knew He Was Right	Emily Trevelyan	4 episodes
2004	Iron Jawed Angels	Doris Stevens	Television film
2005	Casanova	Henriette	3 episodes
2007	Talk to Me	Claire	4 episodes
2007	Reichenbach Falls	Clara	Television film
2008	Florence Nightingale	Florence Nightingale	Television film
2008	The Passion	Abigail	Unknown episodes
2009	No Holds Bard	Sarah Rutherford	Television film
2010	Single Father	Rita Morris	4 episodes
2010–2012	Lip Service	Cat MacKenzie	8 episodes
2012–2013	Breaking Bad	Lydia Rodarte-Quayle	9 episodes
2014	Black Box	Regan Black	13 episodes
2014	Forever	Patricia Abbott	Episode: "The Man in the Killer Suit"
2014	Castles in the Sky	Margaret	Television film
2015	Cocked	Hannah	Pilot
2015	Peter & Wendy	Mrs. Darling	Television film
2015	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Professor Jessica Dillon	Episode: "Devastating Story"
2016	Houdini and Doyle	Lydia Belworth	Episode: "A Dish of Adharma"
2016	One of Us	Juliet	4 episodes (Released on Netflix as Retribution)
2016	The Missing	Eve Stone	8 episodes
2017–2018	Better Call Saul	Lydia Rodarte-Quayle	3 episodes
2017	The Loch	DS Annie Redford	6-part drama series

References

^ FilmReference.com — Laura Fraser Biography (1976–)

^ Andreeva, Nellie (14 December 2010). "TV CASTINGS: Laura Fraser Joins Showtime Pilot 'Homeland,' Two Added To 'True Blood'". deadline.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em

^ Andreeva, Nellie (31 May 2011). "'V' Star Morena Baccarin Joins Showtime Drama Series 'Homeland' As Regular". deadline.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

^ Snierson, Dan (27 June 2012). "'Breaking Bad' taps Scottish actress Laura Fraser to play 'important' character in season 5 – EXCLUSIVE". ew.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

^ "ITV commissions new six part murder mystery thriller The Loch". ITV. July 6, 2016. Retrieved June 20, 2017.

^ Aug 25, 2013 (2013-08-25). "'Breaking Bad': Is Laura Fraser Going to Belize? – Speakeasy – WSJ". Blogs.wsj.com. Retrieved 2014-04-12.

^ "'Breaking Bad' Final Season: Star Calls Ending 'Pristinely Perfect' (Video)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2014-04-12.

External links

Laura Fraser on IMDb

[1] FilmReference.com — Laura Fraser Biography (1976–)

[2] Andreeva, Nellie (14 December 2010). "TV CASTINGS: Laura Fraser Joins Showtime Pilot 'Homeland,' Two Added To 'True Blood'". deadline.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em

[3] Andreeva, Nellie (31 May 2011). "'V' Star Morena Baccarin Joins Showtime Drama Series 'Homeland' As Regular". deadline.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

[4] Snierson, Dan (27 June 2012). "'Breaking Bad' taps Scottish actress Laura Fraser to play 'important' character in season 5 – EXCLUSIVE". ew.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

[5] "ITV commissions new six part murder mystery thriller The Loch". ITV. July 6, 2016. Retrieved June 20, 2017.

[6] Aug 25, 2013 (2013-08-25). "'Breaking Bad': Is Laura Fraser Going to Belize? – Speakeasy – WSJ". Blogs.wsj.com. Retrieved 2014-04-12.

[7] "'Breaking Bad' Final Season: Star Calls Ending 'Pristinely Perfect' (Video)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2014-04-12.

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2010: Boardwalk Empire, season 1	Antonacci Buscemi Coleman Graham de la Huerta Laciura Macdonald Mol Palladino Piazza Pitt Shannon Sparks Stuhlbarg Weiner Whigham
2011: Boardwalk Empire, season 2	Buscemi Chianese Clohessy Coleman Cox J. Gallina L. Gallina Graham Huston Laciura Lind Macdonald D. McTigue R. McTigue Mol B. Noon C. Noon O'Rourke Palladino Pennewill Piazza Pitt Shannon Sparks Stuhlbarg Van Wagner Whigham Williams Yusef
2012: Downton Abbey, series 2	Bonneville Boyle Carmichael Carter Coyle Dockery Findlay Finneran Froggatt Glen Howes James-Collier Leech Logan McGovern McShera Nicol Nuttall Robb Smith Stevens Wilton
2013: Breaking Bad, season 5, part II	Bowen Brandt Cranston Crawford Fletcher Fraser Gunn Metzler Mitte Norris Odenkirk Paul Plemons Quezada Rankin Sane
2014: Downton Abbey, series 4	Bonneville Carmichael Carter Coyle Dockery Doyle Froggatt James James-Collier Leech Logan McGovern McShera Milne Robb Smith Speleers Theobold Wilton
2015: Downton Abbey, series 5	Bonneville Carmichael Carter Cassidy Coyle Dockery Doyle Froggatt James James-Collier Leech Logan McGovern McShera Nicol Ovenden Smith Wilton
2016: Stranger Things, season 1	M. B. Brown Buono Chrest Dyer Harbour Heaton Keery Matarazzo McLaughlin Modine Morgan Reynolds Ryder Schnapp Steger Wolfhard
2017: This Is Us, season 1/season 2	Baker Breckenridge S. K. Brown Chavis Hartley Herman Jones Metz Moore Sullivan Ventimiglia Watson Zeile
2018: This Is Us, season 2/season 3	Baker Breckenridge S. K. Brown Fitch Hancsicsak Hartley Herman Huertas Liburd Metz Moore Ross Sullivan Ventimiglia Watson Zeile
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