Laura Margolis (born July 16, 1973) [1] is an American actress. She has performed in guest roles on television for such series as The Drew Carey Show , Friends , Line of Fire , Monk , and Mistresses .
Margolise played the part of Marcy in Alistair Legrand's 2015 horror film, The Diabolical. [2] [3] She also had a recurring role as Daisy in the series Dirty Sexy Money . Her film career consists mainly of roles in short films, but her first mainstream role was in the 2008 horror film The Strangers as the masked villain "Pin-Up Girl". [4]
Margolis also appeared in the 2018 film Higher Power . [5] [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | The Strangers | Pin-Up Girl | |
2015 | The Diabolical | Marcy | |
2016 | The Vanished | Clara | |
2018 | Higher Power | Rebecca |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | The Huntress | Holly | Episode: "Who Are You?" |
2001 | The Norm Show | Tina | Episode: "Norm Is Fat" |
2001 | Family Law | Diane | Episode: "Recovery" |
2001 | The Drew Carey Show | Flashback Girl | Episode: "Drew Live III" |
2002 | Friends | Woman Giving Birth | Episode: "The One Where Rachel Has a Baby" |
2003 | Line of Fire | Estelle Sommers | 2 episodes |
2006 | Masters of Horror | Brenda | Episode: "Sounds Like" |
2007 | The Wedding Bells | Bridget | Episode: "Wedding from Hell" |
2007 | Monk | Carol Young | Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Bad Girlfriend" |
2007–2009 | Dirty Sexy Money | Daisy | 12 episodes |
2009 | 10 Items or Less | Saundra | Episode: "Sesquicentennial" |
2013 | Mistresses | Teacher | Episode: "Full Disclosure" |
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