The Dern Family
Two Oscar-nominated actors for parents, and a daughter who went on to win the statuette neither of them took home.
Family Tree
Family Members
Bruce Dern
Actor · b. 1936
A veteran character actor and two-time Academy Award nominee whose career stretches from 1960s Westerns to Quentin Tarantino.
Notable Works
- Coming Home
- Nebraska
- The Hateful Eight
Laura Dern
Actress · b. 1967
The daughter of Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Marriage Story.
Notable Works
- Jurassic Park
- Blue Velvet
- Big Little Lies