| Age | 69 |
| Birthday | 16 June, 1955 |
| Birthplace | Carbondale, Illinois, USA |
| Height | 5' 6½" (169 cm) |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Brown - Light |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Claim to Fame | her roles as Sandy in the 1987 science fiction romantic comedy film Making Mr. Right, Melissa in the 1988 comedy film Stars and Bars, Jackie Harris in the ABC sitcom Roseanne and its spinoff series The Conners, Carolyn Bigsby in the ABC ensemble comedy drama mystery series Desperate Housewives, Dr. Jenna James in the HBO comedy series Getting On, and Marion McPherson in the 2017 coming-of-age comedy-drama film Lady Bird |
Laura Elizabeth Metcalf (born June 16, 1955) is an American actress and comedian. Often described as a character actor, she is known for her complex and versatile roles across the stage and screen. She has received various accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including two Tony Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and three Golden Globe Awards.
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