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Laura Dean

ActorBorn May 27, 1963 (61 years)
Laura Dean is an American film and television actress and voice actress who is known for the roles of Sophie in the 3rd and 4th seasons of Friends, of a lead character Tamara in Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders, and on Christmas in Cartoontown. Since she was 10 years old, she also played the New York City Opera for five years in La bohème, Die tote Stadt and Mefistofele. She is best known as the character "Lisa" the ballet dancer who gets kicked out of the dance department in the film Fame. She also appeared in the Broadway musical version of Doonesbury and as the mother of the title character in The Who's Tommy.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Cannibals in the Streets
  • My Little Pony 'n Friends
  • My Little Pony Tales
  • My Little Pony: The Runaway Rainbow
  • Christmas in Cartoontown

Known For

  • Fame
  • The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
  • Emmanuelle 7
  • Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders
  • Almost You
  • The GLO Friends Save Christmas
  • Christmas in Cartoontown

Filmography

2019
2006
2002
Chicago · as Female Ensemble
1996
1995
The City (TV Series) · as Nurse
1995
The Real Shlemiel · as Dana (voice)
1995
1994
Friends (TV Series) · as Sophie
1993
Emmanuelle 7 · as Marie
1992
My Little Pony Tales (TV Series) · as Bow Tie
1991
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (TV Series) · as The Shadow
1986
My Little Pony 'n Friends (TV Series) · as Cotton Candy
1986
1986
My Little Pony: The Movie · as Sundance / Bushwoolie #2
1985
1985
The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Terry
1985
1984
Almost You · as Jeannie
1984
1984
Kate & Allie (TV Series)
1983
1982
Thunderbirds 2086 (TV Series)
1982
Soup for One · as Linda
1980
Cannibals in the Streets · as Brunette Jogger
1980
Fame · as Lisa
1978
CBS Afternoon Playhouse (TV Series) · as Trisha Marcus
1977
1972
The ABC Afterschool Special (TV Series) · as Alison

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