Laura Manion — Anatomy of a Murder Character Profile

Laura Manion - Anatomy of a Murder

About Laura Manion

Wife of the accused who hires Biegler to defend her husband. She testifies that innkeeper Barney Quill raped her, claiming he tore off her underwear. Her testimony and subsequent emotional distress play a central role in the trial's dynamics and the defendants' ultimate flight.

Laura Manion — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by
Lee Remick
Appears in
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Role
Protagonist

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