Acting
Laura Marano
Born 1995-11-29
Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Laura Marie Marano (born November 29, 1995) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role in the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally as Ally Dawson. Marano was one of the five original classmates in Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?. She starred in Without a Trace for three seasons and Back to You. Marano starred in the indie film A Sort of Homecoming, the Disney Channel Original Movie Bad Hair Day, and the Netflix original movie The Perfect Date.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Laura Marano
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Finding Nemo
2003
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Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
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Lady Bird
2017
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Superbad
2007
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Dexter
2006
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The Perfect Date
2019
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Heroes
2006
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Ghost Whisperer
2005
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
2015
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The Jacket
2005
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (63 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Last Train to Fortune | Amanda | Movie | 2026 |
 | Above & Below | Tatiana | Movie | 2026 |
 | Original Sound | Ryan Reed | Movie | 2026 |
 | Choose Love | Cami Conway | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Royal Treatment | Isabella "Izzy" | Movie | 2022 |
| The Royal Treatment | Producer | Movie | 2022 |
 | The War with Grandpa | Mia | Movie | 2020 |
 | A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish | Kat Decker | Movie | 2019 |
| A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish | Songs | Movie | 2019 |
 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Saving Zoë | Echo | Movie | 2019 |
| Saving Zoë | Producer | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Perfect Date | Celia Lieberman | Movie | 2019 |
 | Love Daily | Erica | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Lady Bird | Diana Greenway | Movie | 2017 |
 | Mother and Daughter: California Dream | Herself | Movie | 2016 |
 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | Hotel Babysitter | Movie | 2015 |
 | A Sort of Homecoming | Young Amy | Movie | 2015 |
 | Bad Hair Day | Monica Reeves | Movie | 2015 |
 | Disney Parks Frozen Christmas Celebration | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Girl Meets World | Ally Dawson | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Liv and Maddie | Emmy "Fangs" Wulfert | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Radio Disney Music Awards | Self | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year | Ally Dawson | Movie | 2012 |
 | Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja | Rachel (voice) | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Austin & Ally | Ally Dawson | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Jessie | Ally Dawson | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Fish Hooks | Hamster Girl #2 (voice) | TV Series | 2010 |
 | FlashForward | Young Tracy | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Little Monk | Cousin Lauren | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Childrens Hospital | Haley (uncredited) | TV Series | 2008 |
| Childrens Hospital | Haley | TV Series | 2008 |
 | True Jackson, VP | Molly | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Gary Unmarried | Louise Brooks | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Ni Hao, Kai-Lan | Mei Mei (voice) | TV Series | 2007 |
| Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 | |
 | Back to You | Gracie Carr | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Superbad | Young Becca | Movie | 2007 |
 | Goldfish | Suzy Jenkins | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Sarah Silverman Program | Young Sarah Silverman | TV Series | 2007 |
| The Sarah Silverman Program | Heather Silverman / Young Sarah Silverman | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Young Hollywood | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Dexter | Young Debra | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Heroes | Young Alice Shaw | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Additional Voices (voice) | Movie | 2006 |
 | The X's | Andrea (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
| The X's | Scout Y (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Ghost Whisperer | Audrey | TV Series | 2005 |
 | The Jacket | Young Jackie | Movie | 2005 |
 | Robot Chicken | Evie / Linda / Titanic Waitress (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Huff | Amelia | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Medical Investigation | Brooke Beck | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Joan of Arcadia | Emily | TV Series | 2003 |
 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Finding Nemo | Additional Voices (voice) | Movie | 2003 |
 | Without a Trace | Kate Malone | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Teen Choice Awards | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 1999 |
| When We Collided | Vivi Alexander | Movie | — | |
| House of Holloway | Grace | Movie | — | |
| Borderline | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| When We Collided | Co-Producer | Movie | — | |
| House of Holloway | Executive Producer | Movie | — |