Lara Harris Explained

Lara Harris should not be confused with Laura Harris.

Lara Harris
Birth Place:	Chicago
Occupation:	Model Actress

Lara Harris is an American model and actress.

Harris studied French in Paris and began her career there as a model. She was the face of Armani fragrance Gio, appearing in their TV commercial directed by David Lynch,^{[1] [2]} and also of Ultima II for Revlon, Banana Republic, and Oil of Olay.

Harris returned to the United States to continue her studies at The New School, New York, but soon changed from literature to acting. She was featured in national advertisements, including Herb Ritts' commercial Pasha for Cartier in 1994.

Harris is known for film appearances in No Man's Land, The Fourth War, The Fisher King, Singles, Demolition Man and All Tied Up. She has also started directing, writing and producing films, and won "Best Short Film" at the Aspen Comedy Festival for her first film, 9 1/2 Minutes.

Harris continued her studies with a graduate course in psychology and is a psychotherapist in addition to acting and modeling.

Filmography

Lara Harris' film appearances and roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1985			^[3]
1987	Mannequin	Mannequin in photo window	^[4]
1987	No Man's Land	Ann Varrick	^[5]
1989	Blood Red	Angelica	^[6]
1990		Elena Novotna	^[7]
1991	Too Much Sun	Sister Ursula	^[8]
1991		Sondra	^[9]
1992	Singles	Poetess (deleted scene)	^[10]
1993	Demolition Man	Taco Bell patron	^[11]
1994	All Tied Up	Kim	^[12]
1995	also released as The Dogfighters	Mikaela/Mike	^[13] ^[14]
1996	Circuit Breaker	Katrina Carver	Released for cable^[15]
1996	Mercenary	Joanna Ambler
1999		Meg Renoble	^[16]
1999	I'll Take You There	Rose	^[17]
2003	April's Shower	Kelly	^[18]
2006	Trapped Ashes	Julia	^[19] story segment "Wraparound"

Television appearances

Lara Harris' television appearances and roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1985	Ryan's Hope		1 episode
1986			2 episodes
1988	Monsters	Debbie Curzon	Episode: "The Legacy"
1994	Friends	Obsession girl	Episode: "The One Where Underdog Gets Away"^[20]
2000	Arli$$		1 episode
2000	ER	Regina Morgan	Episode: "Sand and Water"^[21]
2002		Greta	Episode: "Air Lex"^[22]
2009	Law & Order	Susan Grayson	Episode: "Pledge"
2012	American Horror Story	Rhonda Lancaster	Episode: "Unholy Night"
2013	The Young and the Restless	Model Agent (uncredited)	Episode: #1.10195 (TV Episode 2013)

Awards

• "Best Short Film", Aspen Comedy Festival for 9 1/2 Minutes.

References

Sources

• Encyclopedia: Bradley . Matthew R. . 2009 . Programming Bloch: The Small-Screen Career of Psychos Creator . Szumskyj . Benjamin . The Man Who Collected Psychos: Critical Essays on Robert Bloch . Jefferson, NC . McFarland . 978-0-7864-4208-9 .

Notes and References

1. http://www.lynchnet.com/ads/ David Lynch Commercials
2. Web site: Who is Gio? Ad - David Lynch. YouTube.
3. Web site: The Falcon and the Snowman . . Brenner . Paul . Engel . Scott . July 28, 2012.
4. Web site: Mannequin . Allmovie . Beday . Jeremy . Armstrong . Derek . July 28, 2012.
5. Web site: No Man's Land . Allmovie . Brennan . Sandra . July 28, 2012.
6. Web site: Blood Red . Allmovie . Brenner . Paul . July 28, 2012.
7. Web site: The Fourth War . Allmovie . Erickson . Hal . July 28, 2012.
8. Web site: Too Much Sun . Allmovie . Brennan . Sandra . July 28, 2012.
9. Web site: The Fisher King . Allmovie . Voorhees . John . Doberman . Matthew . July 28, 2012.
10. Web site: Singles . Allmovie . Erlewine . Stephen Thomas . Costello . Michael . July 28, 2012.
11. Web site: Demolition Man . Allmovie . Brenner . Paul . Wheeler . Jeremy . July 28, 2012.
12. Web site: All Tied Up . Allmovie . Williams . Karl . July 28, 2012.
13. News: Brennan . Sandra . The Dogfighters (1996): Alternate title: The Zone . The New York Times . Rovi . August 2, 2012.
14. Web site: Zone 99 – Nuclear Target . German . August 2, 2012 . Original [title]: The Zone ... Lara Harris: Mikaela / Mike. .
15. News: Erickson . Hal . Circuit Breaker (1996): Alternate title: Inhumanoid . https://archive.today/20130131002932/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/228133/Circuit-Breaker/details . dead . January 31, 2013 . Movies & TV Dept. . . Hal Erickson (author) . August 2, 2012.
16. Web site: Confession . Yahoo! TV . July 28, 2012.
17. Web site: I'll Take You There . Allmovie . Crow . Jonathan . July 28, 2012.
18. Web site: April's Shower . Allmovie . Deming . Mark . July 28, 2012.
19. News: Buchanan . Jason . Trapped Ashes . https://archive.today/20130130073441/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/356867/Trapped-Ashes/details . dead . January 30, 2013 . Movies & TV Dept. . . August 2, 2012.
20. Web site: Friends. The One Where Underdog Gets Away . Radio Times . July 28, 2012.
21. Web site: ER: Sand and Water . Allmovie . Erickson . Hal . July 28, 2012.
22. Web site: Agency – Air Lex . Yahoo! TV . July 29, 2012.