Broadcast Details: Tuesday 16th June, 7.00pm
Over the course of her acting career the roles Laura Linney has chosen have been consistently interesting and diverse, from the Hollywood blockbuster (The Truman Show, Love Actually) to the arthouse (The Squid and the Whale, The Savages) to television (Armistead Maupin's Tales of The City, The Big C). Her strength as an actress was recognised with an Oscar nomination for her first lead role (in You Can Count On Me) followed by a second nomination a few years later for "Kinsey". Today she chats about her role as Mrs Munro in upcoming film "Mr Holmes", the latest incarnation of the life story of Sherlock Holmes.
Over the course of her acting career the roles Laura Linney has chosen have been consistently interesting and diverse, from the Hollywood blockbuster (The Truman Show, Love Actually) to the arthouse (The Squid and the Whale, The Savages) to television (Armistead Maupin’s Tales of The City, The Big C). Her strength as an actress was recognised with an Oscar nomination for her first lead role (in You Can Count On Me) followed by a second nomination a few years later for “Kinsey”. Today she chats about her role as Mrs Munro in upcoming film “Mr Holmes”, the latest incarnation of the life story of Sherlock Holmes.
RTÉ Radio 1, Tuesday 16 June, 7pm
