Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy Summers): S1-7
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Born on 14th April 1977 in New
York City.Was a competitive figure skater for 3 years. Studied Tae Kwon Do for 5
years. Also studied kick boxing, boxing, street fighting and gymnastics.
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At 5, she did a Burger King commercial naming the
company's competition, which led to McDonald's suing her and Burger King.
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Began acting at 4 in the film An Invasion of
Privacy. After a few television, film and theatre roles, she won the part of
Kendall on the show All My Children in 1993, where she was nominated for
a Daytime Emmy in 1994 and won Younger Leading Actress in 1995. She decided to
leave the show that year.
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In 1996, she won the lead role in a new television
series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer which won her a cult fanbase and
phenomenon across ratings and the public. In 2001, she was nominated in the
Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama
for her role in Buffy. The highly acclaimed series ended after 7 years in
2003 after she decided not to renew her contract.
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While working on Buffy, she also won roles in
successful horror films such as I Know What You Did Last Summer, winning
a Blockbuster Award for Best Supporting Actress - Horror in 1998, and Scream
2. She also won roles on films such as Cruel Intentions and Simply
Irresistible. In 1999, she signed a contract to Maybelline, featuring her in
numerous television and magazine advertisement.
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In 2001, she became engaged to actor, Freddie Prinze
Jr. Married in 2002. She also won the Extraordinary Achievement Award in the
Teen Choice Awards.
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After Buffy ended, she starred in other movies such
as Scooby Doo 2 and her newest film, The Grudge.
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Movie
Filmography:
2004 -
Romantic Comedy - Kate Willous
2004 - Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed - Daphne Blake
2003 - 2004: A Light Knight's Odyssey [TV] - Ranger
2003 - Happily N'Ever After - Cinderella
2002 - Scooby-Doo - Daphne Blake
2001 - Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation - Helen Shivers
2001 - Harvard Man - Cindy Bandolini
1999 - Cruel Intentions - Kathryn Merteuil
1999 - Simply Irresistible - Amanda Shelton
1999 - She's All That - Girl in Cafeteria [uncredited]
1998 - Small Soldiers - Gwendy Doll [voice]
1997 - Scream 2 - Casey 'Cici' Cooper
1997 - I Know What You Did Last Summer - Helen Shivers
1997 - Beverly Hills Family Robinson [TV] - Jane Robinson
1989 - High Stakes - Karen Rose
1988 - Funny Farm - Elizabeth's Student [uncredited]
1984 - Over the Brooklyn Bridge - Phil's Daughter [uncredited]
1983 - An Invasion of Privacy [TV] - Jennifer Bianchi |
TV
Series Filmography:
2000
- Angel - Buffy Summers
1998 -
Hercules - Andromeda
1993 -1995
- All My Children - Kendall Hart Lang Hennry [#1]
1992 - Swans Crossing - Sydney Orion Rutledge
1991 - A Woman Named Jackie [Mini-TV Series] - Teen Jacqueline Bouvier |
Alyson Hannigan
(Willow Rosenberg): S1-7 |
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Born on 24th March 1974 in
Washington DC, USA. Full name is Allison Lee Hannigan. Her parents divorced when
she was 2 yrs.
- Began acting at 4 yrs in Atlanta in
commercials such as McDonald's. At 11 yrs, moved to LA. Guest starred on
various TV shows such as Touched by an Angel.
- In Atlanta, whent to Northside School of the
Performing Arts. Then went to high school in San Fernando Valley, California
and to California State University, Northridge, majoring in
Psychology.
- Her big break was as a regular character,
Willow, on Buffy the Vampire Slayer for the show's seven seasons,
becoming a fan favorite. Also guest starred on the Buffy spin-off Angel
in a few episodes.
- On the set of Buffy Season Three, she
asked Alexis Denisof out but he declined because of his personal rule not to
date any coworkers.
- During a trip to Northern California wine
country in 2002, Alexis Denisof proposed. Now married since 11th October
2003.
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Movie
Filmography:
2003 -
American Wedding - Michelle Flaherty
2002 - Beyond the City Limits - Lexi
2001 - American Pie 2 - Michelle Flaherty
2000 - Boys and Girls - Betty
1999 - Star Hayley Wagner [TV] - Jenna Jakes
1999 - American Pie - Michelle Flaherty
1998 - Dead Man on Campus - Lucy
1996 - For My Daughter's Honor [TV] - Kelly
1996 - A Case for Life [TV] - Iris
1995 - The Stranger Beside Me [TV] - Dana
1991 - Switched at Birth [TV] - Gina Twigg
1989 - Free Spirit TV Series - Jessie Harper
1988 - My Stepmother Is an Alien - Jessie Mills 1985
- Impure Thoughs - St. Jude Student |
TV
Series Filmography:
2004 -
That '70s Show - Suzy Simpson
2003 -
Angel - Willow Rosenberg
2001 -
Angel - Willow Rosenberg
2000 -
The Wild Thornberrys - Gerda (voice)
2000 -
100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd - Gigi (voice)
1999 -
100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd - Gigi (voice)
1996 -
Picket Fences - Peggy Patterson
1994 -
Touched by an Angel - Cassie Peters
1993 -
Almost Home - Samantha
1990 -
Roseanne - Becky's friend #2
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Other
Credits:
2003 - Buffy the Vampire
Slayer [Video Game] - Willow Rosenberg [voice] |
Nicholas Brendon (Alexander 'Xander' Harris): S1-7 |
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Born 12th April 1971, LA,
California, USA. Full name is Nicholas Brendon Schultz. Has a twin brother
called Kelly Donovan who is 3 minutes older and two other brothers.
- Went to Pasadena City College.
- Began acting to overcome his stuttering.
Appeared in several commercials and TV shows such as Married With
Children.
- Took a break from acting in various jobs such
as janitor and delivery. Then after 7 yrs in the Food and Beverage service,
he returned to acting.
- After two months of auditions in 1996, he
landed his big break in Buffy the Vampire Slayer as part of the
regular cast as Xander. He remained a regular throughout Buffy's
seven seasons.
- During this time, he also starred in some
movies such as Demon Island.
- Served as Honorary Chairperson of the
Stuttering Foundation of America's Stuttering Awareness Week from 2001 -
2003, becoming the first person to serve for 3 yrs in a row.
- Currently married to actress/writer Tressa
DiFiglia since 1st September 2001.
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Movie Filmography:
2004 - Celeste in the City [TV]- Dana
2003 - The Pool at Maddy Breaker's [TV] - Unknown
2002 - Demon Island - Kyle
2000 - Psycho Beach Party - Starcat
1995 - Children of the Corn III - Basketball Player One
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TV
Series Filmography:
1995 -
Dave's World -
1993 -
Married With Children - Guy In Ray-Ray's Gang |
Other
Credits:
2003 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds [Video Game] - Xander Harris (voice) 2002 - Buffy the Vampire
Slayer [Video Game] - Xander Harris (voice) 2002
- Demon Island [Movie] - Production managger
1993 -
Dave's World [TV Series] - Production assistant |
Anthony Stewart
Head (Rupert 'Giles'): S1-5 |
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Born
on 20th February 1954 in Camden, London, England, UK. Grew up in Hampton.
Has one brother. Father is a documentary filmmaker and his mother is an
actress.
- Appeared in a series of Nescafe Gold Blend
commercials and numerous TV series and movies.
- Landed his big break in Buffy the Vampire
Slayer as part of the regular cast as Giles for the series' first five
seasons. For Buffy's last two seasons, he became a recurring
character.
- He is also a singer. In 1983, his band Two
Way released a 45 single with 3 songs. After a few musical performances
on Buffy and the musical episode Once More With Feeling, he
and another artist George Sarah released an album Music for Elevators
in 5th February 2002.
- Currently lives with his girlfriend, Sarah
Fisher, with two daughters called Emily Rose and Daisy May.
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Movies Filmography:
2004 - Fat Slags - Victor
2003 - Reversals [TV] - Mr. Andrew Barton
2003 - And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself [TV] - William Benton
2003 - Reversals [TV] - Mr. Andrew Barton
2003 - I'll Be There - Sam Gervasi
2000 - Best Actress [TV] - Colin Truemans
1996 - Roger Roger [TV] - Jimmy Price
1994 - Royce [TV] - Pitlock
1988 - La
Collina del diavolo -
1987 - A Prayer for the Dying - Rupert
1981 - Lady Chatterley's Lover - Anton |
TV
Series Filmography:
2004 -
New Tricks - Sir Tim
2003 -
Little Britain - Prime Minister
2003 - My
Family - Richard Harper
2002 -
Fillmore! - Professor Third (voice)
2002 - Manchild - James
2002 -
Spooks - Peter Salter
2001 -
Silent Witness - Henry Hutton
1999 -
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place - Dr. Staretski
1997 -
Jonathan Creek - Adam Klaus
1995 -
NYPD Blue - Nigel Gibson
1995 -
Ghostbusters of East Finchley - Terry
1995 - VR.5 - Oliver Sampson
1993 -
The Detectives - Simon
1992 -
Woof Again! Why Me? - Bentley
1988 -
The Comic Strip Presents - Recording Studio Engineer
1988 - Woof! - Bentley
1987 -
Pulaski - Dudley Fielding
1987 -
Boon - Richard Rathbone
1981 -
Bergerac - Bill
1980 - Love in a Cold Climate [Mini-TV Series] - Tony Kroesig
1979 -
Secret Army - Hanslick
1978 - The Mallens - Weir
1978 -
Accident -
1978 - Lillie [Mini-TV Series] - William Le Breton
1978 - Enemy at the Door - Clive Martell |
Other
Credits:
2003 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds [Video Game] - Rupert Giles
[voice]
2002 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer [Video Game] - Rupert Giles [voice] 2000
- Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special [TTV Movie] - Singer of 'Dammit Janet',
'Hot Dog' and 'Wise Up'. |
Seth Green
(Daniel 'Oz' Osbourne): S3-4 |
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Born on the 8th February 1974 in
Overbrook Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Has a sister. Went to the
public school. Decided to become an actor at 6 yrs.
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Movie Filmography:
2004 -
Without A Paddle
2004 -
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed - Patrick
2003 -
The Italian Job - Lyle
2003 -
Party Monster - James
2002 -
Austin Powers in Goldmember - Scott Evil
2001 -
Rock Star 101 - Le'Von
2001 -
Knockaround Guys - Johnny Marbles
2001 -
Rat Race - Duane Cody
2001 -
America's Sweethearts - Danny Wax
2001 -
Josie and the Pussycats - Travis in pop band (uncredited)
2001 -
The Attice Expeditions - Douglas
2001 -
The Trumpet of the Swan - Boyd (voice)
2002 -
Diary of a Mad Freshman
1999 -
Batmas Beyond: The Movie [TV] - Nelson Nash
1999 -
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me - Scott Evil
1999 -
Idle Hands - Mick
1999 -
Stonebrook - Cornelius
1998 -
Enemy of the State - Selby (uncredited)
1998 -
Can't Hardly Wait - Kenny Fisher
1997 -
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery - Scott Evil
1997 -
Boys Life 2 - Homophobe #2
1996 - To
Gillian on Her 37th Birthday - Danny
1995 -
Real Ghosts [TV] - Termite
1995 -
White Man's Burden - Youth at hot dog stand #3
1995 -
Notes From Underground - Punk neighbor
1994 -
Nunzio's Second Cousin - Homophobe #3
1993 -
Ticks - Tyler Burns
1993 -
The Day My Parents Ran Away - Leo
1993 -
Airborne - Wiley
1992 -
The Double O Kid - Chip
1991 -
Our Shining Moment [TV] Wheels
1990 - It
- Richard 'Richie' Tozier
1990 -
Pump Up The Volume - Joey
1988 - My
Stepmother Is An Alien - Fred Glass
1988 -
Divided We Stand [TV] - Cody Gibbs
1988 -
Big Business - Jason
1987 -
Action Family [TV] - Danny Elliot
1987 -
Can't Buy Me Love - Chuckie Miller
1987 -
Radio Days - Joe
1986 -
Willy/Milly - Malcolm
1985 -
Charlie's Christmas Secret - Charlie
1985 - I
Want To Go Home [TV] - Tommy Sanders
1984 -
Billions for Boris - Benjamin 'Ape-Face' Andrews
1984 -
The Hotel New Hampshire - 'Egg' Berry
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TV
Series Filmography:
2004 -
That '70s Show - Mitch Miller
2004 -
Married to the Kellys - Dr. Jim Coglan
2004 -
Crank Yankers - Travis Grummin
2003 -
That '70s Show - Mitch Miller
2002 -
Greg the Bunny - Jimmy Bender
2002 -
Whatever Happened to Robot Jones? - Various
2001-2002
- Family Guy - Chris Griffin/Neil Goldmann (voice)
2001 -
Mad TV - Brightling
2000 -
Mad TV - Brightling
1999 -
2000 - 100 Deed for Eddie McDowd - Eddie McDowd #1
1999 -
Angel - Oz
1999 -
Batmas Beyond - Nelson Nash (voice)
1998 -
Cybill - Jaybo
1997 -
Temporarily Yours - David Silver
1997 -
The Drew Carey Show - The Emcee
1997 -
Mad About You - Bobby Rubenfeld
1997 -
Pearl - Bob
1996 -
Something So Right - Napoleon
1995 -
Step by Step - Danny
1994 -
Weird Science - Lubec
1994 -
The Byrds of Paradise - Harry Byrd
1993 -
Arcade - Stilts
1993 -
The X Files - Emil
1993 -
Beverly Hills 90210 - Wayne
1993 -
SeaQuest DSV - Mark Wolfman
1992 -
Batman - Wizard
1992 -
The Wonder Years - Jimmy Donnelly
1991 -
Good & Evil - David
1990 -
Life Goes One - William Butler
1989 -
Mr. Belvedere -
1989 -
Free Spirit - Joey
1988 -
The Facts of Life - Adam Brinkerhoff
1987 -
The Comic Strip - Voice (voice)
1986 -
Spenser: For Hire - Andy Chandler
1986 -
Amazing Stories - Lance
1985 -
Tales from the Darkside - Timmy
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Other
Credits:
1999 -
Family Guy - Singer of the theme song
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Marc Blucas (Riley Finn): S4-5 |
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Born on 11th January 1972 in
Girard, Pennysylvania, USA.
- Graduated Girard High School in 1990. Excellent
basketball player. Won a full scholarship to Wake Forest University in
Winston - Salem, North Carolina, playing for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons
from 1990 to 1994. After uni, played 1 yr in Europe in the
Manchester Giants. When he didn't make NBA, he almost went into law before
deciding to pursue and acting.
- He appeared in numerous movies and television,
firstly for his athletic build and basketball skills. After he honed his
acting, he expanded his roles. In 2000, he landed his breakthrough role on the
television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer as a regular for 2 seasons.
- He left to pursue film work and appeared in
films such as We Were Soldiers.
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Movies
Filmography:
2004 -
First Daughter - James Lansome
2003 - The Alamo - James Bonham
2003 - One Flight Stand - Ben
2003 - View from the Top - Tommy Boulay
2003 - Prey for Rock & Roll - Animal
2003 - I Capture the Castle - Neil Cotton
2002 - They - Paul Loomis
2002 - Sunshine State - Scotty Duval
2002 - We Were Soldiers - 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick
2001 - Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back - The Guy
2001 - Summer Catch - Miles Dalrymple
1999 - The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human - Female's Ex-Boyfriend
1999 - The '60s [TV] - Buddy Wells
1998 - Pleasantville - Basketball Hero
1997 - Dilemma - SWAT team member
1996 - Eddie - Bench Knicks
1995- Inflammable [TV] - Evans |
TV
Series Filmography:
1999 - Undressed - Billy
1996 - Clueless - Doug Sampson |
Emma Caulfield (Anya):
S5-7 |
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Born 8th April 1973 in San
Diego, California, USA. Real name is Emma Chukker. Raised in San Diego. Was
briefly married when she was very young but then divorced.
- Studied drama in high school, at La Jolla
Playhouse and Old Globe Theatre, where she won Excellence in Theatre Arts.
Studied psychology at San Francisco State and UCLA. Then, studied drama
again at The American School in Switzerland in London.
- In 1995 -1996, Emma landed a regular role on Beverly
Hills, 90210.
- Originally, only a temporary character as Anya
on Buffy the Vampire Slayer in Season Three, fan support led to her
repeated appearances and in Season Four then finally became a regular in
Season Four until the series' end in Season Seven.
- After Buffy, Emma went on to star in TV
movie I Want To Marry Ryan Banks. She's currently co-producing a
mockumentary called Bandwagon, which she plays herself.
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Movie
Filmography:
2004 -
Bandwagon - Emma Caulfield
2004 - I
Want to Marry Ryan Banks [TV] - Charlie Morton
2003 - Darkness Falls - Caitlin 'Cat' Greene 2001
- Chance - Heidi (lost scene then recast)) |
TV
Series Filmography:
1998 -
Nash Bridges - Reporter
1997 -
Silk Stalkings - Kate Donner
1996-1997
- General Hospital - Lorraine Miller
1995-1996 - Beverly Hills, 90210 - Susan Keats
1995 -
Weird Science - Phoebe Hale
1995 -
Silk Stalkings - Ray Washburn
1994 -
Renegade - Cindy 1994
- Saved by the Bell: The New Class - Nursse Brady 1994
- Burke's Law - Beth |
Other
Credits:
2004 -
Bandwagon [Movie] - Co executive producer
2003 -
Buffy the Vampire Slayer [TV Series Episode: Selfless] - Singer of 'Mrs.'
2003 -
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds [Video Game] - Anya [voice] |
Michelle
Trachtenberg (Dawn Summers): S5-7 |
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Born
on 11th October 1985 in Brooklyn, New York. Has one sister. Full name is
Michelle Christine Trachtenberg.
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As a baby, she did numerous
newspaper advertisements. At 3, she got her big break in print modelling for
Kids R Us advertising. She quickly won appearances in numerous television
commercials, her first was Wisk Detergent followed by many more including
Panasonic, Fuji, Kleenex, Kraft and Hoover.
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At 5, she got her appearance,
uncredited, in Law and Order. After a few other television appearances,
she landed two series at 9, All My Children and The Adventures of
Pete & Pete, which ended in 1996. That same year at 11yrs, she landed the
star role in her first big movie, Harriet the Spy.
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Went to public school in Brooklyn.
Moved to California to attend Notre Dame High, Sherman Oaks.
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She continued to work on
television appearances in numerous shows, gaining public appeal. At 14, she
landed another role in the big movie, Inspector Gadget.
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She was a huge fan of the series
Buffy, and Sarah Michelle Gellar, the star of Buffy and an old
friend, introduced her to the shows creator Joss Whedon. She won the regular
role on Buffy playing Dawn in 2000 and continued to be a regular until
the series' end in 2003.
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During this time, she continued to
appear on other television programs. She graduated highschool in 2003 and is
attending UCLA Film School. After Buffy, she won roles in films such as
Eurotrip and Mysterious Skin.
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Currently, she is dating Shawn
Ashmore (Bobby from Xmen) and is working on Disney's Ice Princess.
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Movie
Filmography:
2005 -
Odd Girl Out - Unknown
2004 - Mysterious Skin - Wendy
2003 - Eurotrip - Jenny
2000 - A Father's Choice [TV] - Kelly McClain
1999 - Can't Be Heaven - Julie
1999 - Inspector Gadget - Penny
1998 - Richie Rich's Christmas Wish - Gloria
1996 - Christmas in My Hometown [TV] - Noelle Murphy
1996 - Harriet the Spy - Harriet M. Welsch |
TV Series Filmography:
1994-1996 - Adventures of Pete & Pete - Nona Mecklenberg
1994-1996 - All My Children - Lily Benton Montgomery [#2]
1997 - Meego - Maggie Parker
2001 - Truth or Scare - Host |
Amber Benson
(Tara McClay): S6 |
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Born on January 8, 1977 in
Birmingham, Alabama. Full name is Amber Nicole Benson. Studied singing,
dancing and acting. Moved to Los Angeles.
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In 2000, she won the recurring
role of Tara on the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She stayed as a
recurring character until 2003 when she was cast in the opening credits in the
one episode where her character was killed off. She was later supposed to
return in 2004 to the series as a recurring character but negotiations failed
with Fox.
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In 2001, she wrote, directed,
produced in her own movie called Chance.
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Wrote a comic book based on
characters, Willow and Tara from Buffy the Vampire Slayer for the comic
book series. Currently, working with writer Christopher Golden on a series of
novels based on their animated BBCi film, Ghosts of Albion.
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Movie
Filmography:
2004 -
Watchful Eyes - Stephanie Gallagher
2003 - Latter Days - Traci
2002 - Chance - Chance
2002 - Taboo - Piper
2001 - Hollywood, Pennsylvania - Mandy Calhoun
2001 - Don's Plum - Amy
2002 - The Prime Gig - Batgirl
1999 - Deadtime - Patty
1999 - Take It Easy - Justy
1998 - Can't Hardly Wait - Stoned Girl/Stephanie [scenes deleted]
1995 - Jack Reed: One of Our Own [TV] - Nicole Reed
1995 - Bye Bye, Love - Meg Damico
1994 - Imaginary Crimes - Margaret
1994 - Jack Reed: A Search for Justice [TV] - Nicole Reed
1994 - S.F.W. - Barbara Wyler/'Babs'
1993 - Jack Reed: Badge of Honor [TV] - Nicole Reed
1993 - King of the Hill - Ella McShane
1993 - The Crush - Cheyenne |
Other
Credits:
2003 -
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds [Video Game] - Tara Maclay [voice] |