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Louisa Krause

Louisa Krause

24 movies on Netflix

Biography

Louisa Krause is an American actress who trained at the Carnegie Mellon Drama School and started out on the stage, earning her Equity card in a summer-stock production of Aida. Born in Falls Church, she took ballet lessons in Washington, D.C., at the Washington School of Ballet before performing in high school plays and musicals. Her theater credits include the Huntington Theatre Company's Les Liaisons Dangereuses in 2006, the lead in Iphigenia 2.0 in 2007, and Rose in the first production of Annie Baker's The Flick in 2013. She entered film with The Babysitters (2007), then appeared in Young Adult (2011) as a hotel clerk and Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011) as a cult member. She also played Anna Carr/Garner in the second season of the series The Girlfriend Experience in 2017.

40years old

Turns 41 on May 20in 217 days

  • Born Falls Church
  • Star sign: TaurusLast day of the sign, on the Gemini cusp
  • Also credited as Louisa Noel Krause

Movie Career

Films
24
Career span
16 years2007 to 2023

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  1. First role

    Krause decided she was ready to begin acting professionally, and soon after she got her Equity card by appearing in Aida at a summer-stock production.

  2. Big break

    Krause became better known after appearing in the 2011 film Young Adult. Her funny scene as the hotel clerk, where Charlize Theron's character stays, was used in the trailer and TV spots.

  3. Early training

    Before turning to plays and musicals in high school, Krause studied dance at the Washington School of Ballet in Washington D.C.

Louisa Krause movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Martha Marcy May Marlene2011 Drama, Thrilleras Zoe

    IMDb rating 6.859K votes

  2. Dark Waters2019 Drama, Thrilleras Carla Pfeiffer

    IMDb rating 7.6123K votes

  3. The Super2018as Beverly

    IMDb rating 5.222K votes

  4. Skin2019as April

    IMDb rating 6.821K votes

  5. The Dive2023as May

    IMDb rating 5.66.6K votes

  6. The Abandoned2015as Streak

    IMDb rating 4.85.7K votes

  7. Young Adult2011as Front Desk Girl

    IMDb rating 6.391K votes

  8. Ava's Possessions2015as Ava

    IMDb rating 5.63.5K votes

Most often with

Dash Shaw directed two of these films. Bill Camp appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Louisa Krause's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$40.4 million

9 of the 24 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 24 films: 9 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 11 figure not found.

  • 9Worldwide figure
  • 4US gross only
  • 11Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Young Adult2011as Front Desk Girl
    $23M56.8% of the total
  2. 2
    Dark Waters2019as Carla Pfeiffer
    $14M33.7% of the total
  3. 3
    $3.5M8.7% of the total
  4. 4
    Dog Eat Dog2016as Zoe
    $184K0.5% of the total
  5. 5
    $69K0.2% of the total
  6. 6
    The Babysitters2007as Brenda Woodberg
    $45K0.1% of the total
  7. 7
    Cryptozoo2021as Amber
    $30K0.1% of the total
  8. 8
    Return2011as Shannon
    $9K0.0% of the total
The Dive (2023), $5,914

$5,914from the other 1 film with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total