Laila Robins

Laila Robins

66 · Born: Mar 14, 1959

Personal Details

BornMar 14, 1959 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Parents
  • Janis Robins
  • Brigita Robins

Biography

Laila Robins is a multifaceted American performer, boasting an impressive repertoire of stage, film, and television credits. Her extensive cinematic portfolio includes memorable appearances in iconic films such as Planes, Trains and Automobiles, released in 1987, An Innocent Man, which premiered in 1989, the risqué comedy Live Nude Girls from 1995, True Crime, a thriller that hit screens in 1999, the critically acclaimed She's Lost Control, which debuted in 2014, the 2015 military thriller Eye in the Sky, and the historical drama A Call to Spy, which premiered in 2019.

In addition to her impressive filmography, Robins has also made significant contributions to the world of television. She has held regular roles on several notable series, including the 1990s sitcom Gabriel's Fire, the popular Showtime drama Homeland, and the crime-solving drama Murder in the First. In 2022, she brought the character of Pamela Milton to life in the final season of the long-running AMC series The Walking Dead.

Career

2025
Oh. What. Fun.
Oh. What. Fun. as Susan Page (from 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles') (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023
My Love Affair with Marriage
My Love Affair with Marriage as Master of Ceremonies #2 (voice)
2022
2021
Dr. Death
Dr. Death as Amy Piel
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead as Pamela Milton
2020
2019
Impossible Monsters
Impossible Monsters as Dean Gaslow
The Rest of Us
The Rest of Us as Dean Patterson
The Blacklist
The Blacklist as Katarina Rostova
2018
Island Zero
Island Zero as Maggie
Deception
Deception as FBI Agent Deakins
2017
Grey Lady
Grey Lady as The Duchess
Mr. Mercedes
Mr. Mercedes as Charlotte Gibney
2015
Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky as Ms. Jillian Goldman
Murder in the First
Murder in the First as Jamie Nelson
Homeland
Homeland as Martha Boyd
2013
Blumenthal
Blumenthal as Cheryl
Concussion
Concussion as Woman #3
Onion News Empire
Onion News Empire as Helena Zweibel
Side Effects
Side Effects as Banks Partner #2
2012
The Letter
The Letter as Doctor Tynan
2011
Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail as Christine Lagarde
2010
2008
August
August as Ottmar Peevo
2006
Slippery Slope
Slippery Slope as Michaela Stark
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd as Toddy Allen
The Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel as Nora Paxton
2004
Jailbait
Jailbait as Mother
2003
Happy End
Happy End as Irene
2002
Searching for Paradise
Searching for Paradise as Barbara Mattei
2000
1999
Oxygen
Oxygen as Frances Hannon
True Crime
True Crime as Patricia Findley
1997
1995
1992
1990
Gabriel's Fire
Gabriel's Fire as Victoria Heller
1989
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man as Kate Rainwood
A Walk on the Moon
A Walk on the Moon as Marty Ellis