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     Laura Dern says her mom, actress Diane Ladd, gave her a travel case of condoms when she was 16

     Laura Dern is getting candid about a time she received a Samsonite case full of contraceptives from her mother, fellow actress Diane Ladd, when she was 16.

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     Laura Dern Says She Had To Quit College To Film ‘Blue Velvet’ After Ultimatum: “If You Make This Choice, You Are No Longer Welcome At UCLA”

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   How did Laura Dern start her acting career?

   • Laura Dern ’s acting career kicked off with quite the ultimatum. While chatting with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson on their podcast, Where Everybody Knows Your Name, Dern, 57, recounted the difficult choice she made to leave college to film 1986’s Blue Velvet — which became the launchpad for her acting career.

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   Why did Laura Dern leave UCLA for Blue Velvet?

   • Laura Dern gave up her college education for David Lynch’s Blue Velvet. The actress recalled this week that the University of California, Los Angeles, refused to grant her a leave of absence to film the movie, meaning she left for the project and never returned. "I was 17, so excited to get into UCLA," Dern […]

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   Did Dern 'write papers' and 'double-up classes' when she returned to UCLA?

   • Dern tried to plead her case, saying she would “write papers” and “double-up classes” when she returned, but the UCLA administrators did not waver. “I said, ‘I have this opportunity and he said, ‘Well, I’ll look at the script if you want to give me the script, but, you know, you’re not going to get a leave of absence.

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   Why did Dern call her mother 'you gotta be protected'?

   • You gotta be protected. You must be protected.'" Dern, while never mentioning the name of the film or her costar, then told Danson and Harrelson that halfway through shooting the film, she called her mother to inform her that she and her costar liked each other a lot. "And she goes, 'You're not gonna do it.'

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Laura_DernLaura Dern - Wikipedia

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   Laura Elizabeth Dern (born February 10, 1967) is an American actress. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award, and five Golden Globe Awards.

4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000368Laura Dern - IMDb

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   IMDb provides an extensive overview of Laura Dern's life and career, from her childhood as the daughter of actors to her Oscar-winning roles and recent projects. Browse her photos, videos, credits, trivia, and more on the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.

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6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000368Laura Dern - Biography - IMDb

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   Learn about the life and career of Laura Dern, an Oscar-nominated actress who starred in films such as Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Rambling Rose and Jurassic Park. Find out her family background, personal relationships, trademarks and trivia.

   • Birth Date: February 10, 1967

7. people.com › all-about-laura-dern-parents-dianeAll About Laura Dern’s Famous Parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Learn about the Hollywood legacy of Laura Dern's parents, actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, who met on stage and divorced in 1969. Find out how they coped with the loss of their first daughter and supported Laura's career.

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     Laura Dern’s College Forced Her to Drop Out Over ‘Blue Velvet’ and Called Her ‘Insane’ for Giving Up Her Education; Now the School Teaches the Film: ‘Pisses Me Off’

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9. www.biography.com › actors › laura-dernLaura Dern: Biography, Actor, Movies and TV

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   Sep 9, 2022 · Award-winning American actress Laura Dern has starred in films like 'Jurassic Park' and 'Marriage Story' and earned acclaim for her work on the TV series 'Enlightened' and 'Big Little...

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    8 hours ago · Laura Dern appeared on a recent episode of Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast (via People) and remembered being forced to drop out of UCLA film school ...

11. time.com › 6184911Laura Dern on Returning to the ‘Jurassic Park’ World | TIME

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    Jun 8, 2022 · I t’s been nearly 30 years since Laura Dern starred in Jurassic Park, but to many fans, she’ll always be paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler. It’s why she felt a little nervous to step back...