About

Known credits:
77
Birthday:
1969-12-19
Place of birth:
Mission Viejo, California, USA
Website:
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Kristy Swanson

Overview

Kristen Noel Swanson (born December 19, 1969) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Buffy Summers in the 1992 film Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Catherine "Cathy" Dollanganger in the movie version of the V.C. Andrews book Flowers in the Attic.

She starred in several films, including Hot Shots! (1991), The Program (1993), The Chase (1994), 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997), Big Daddy (1999), and Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), and appeared in Pretty in Pink (1986) and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).

Known for

Acting

2025 I Am Luke Perry Actor Self 58
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2022 Trail Blazers Actor Slayer N/A
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2022 Just Another Dream Actor Cindy Miller 58
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2021 Courting Mom and Dad Actor Sarah Lambert 59
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2021 Trafficked: A Parent's Worst Nightmare Actor Joanna Riley 58
Average
2020 The ObamaGate Movie Actor Lisa Page 59
Average
2020 Psych 2: Lassie Come Home Actor Marlowe Viccellio 61
Fair
2019 FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers Actor Lisa Page 59
Average
2019 The Green Ribbon Actor Samantha Pringle (archive footage) N/A
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2019 PawParazzi Actor Latte (voice) 58
Average
2018 Killer Under The Bed Actor Sarah 57
Average
2018 Mimesis: Nosferatu Actor Max's Mother 58
Average
2018 Winter's Dream Actor Kat 59
Average
2018 Bad Stepmother Actor Louise 58
Average
2017 A Mother's Sacrifice Actor Kathrin 59
Average
2017 Crowning Jules Actor Victoria 59
Average
2015 Angels in the Snow Actor Judith Montgomery 59
Average
2015 Driven Underground Actor Sarah Palmer 59
Average
2014 Merry Ex-Mas Actor Noëlle Rogers 58
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2014 A Belle for Christmas Actor Dani Downy 58
Average
2014 Beethoven's Treasure Tail Actor Anne Parker 58
Average
2014 A Lesson in Romance Actor Megan Mills 59
Average
2014 Little Women Big Cars 2 Actor Rocky 58
Average
2013 Storm Rider Actor Jody Peterson 59
Average
2013 The Bouquet Actor Terri Benton 58
Average
2012 Operation Cupcake Actor Janet Carson 58
Average
2012 Little Women Big Cars Actor Rocky 58
Average
2011 A Christmas Wish Actor Martha Evans 58
Average
2011 Chick Magnet Actor Kristy (uncredited) 58
Average
2011 Swamp Shark Actor Rachel McDaniel 56
Average
2010 What if... Actor Wendy Walker 60
Fair
2007 Forbidden Secrets Actor Alexandra Kent Lambeth 58
Average
2006 Living Death Actor Elizabeth 58
Average
2006 The Black Hole Actor Shannon Muir 57
Average
2006 Skating with Celebrities Actor N/A
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2005 Bound by Lies Actor Laura Cross 58
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2003 The Only Witness Actor Dr. Julia Craig 58
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2003 Red Water Actor Dr. Kelli Raymond 56
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2001 Zebra Lounge Actor Louise Bauer 57
Average
2001 Soul Assassin Actor Tessa Jansen 58
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2000 Dude, Where's My Car? Actor Christie Boner 55
Average
2000 Meeting Daddy Actor Laurel Lee 58
Average
2000 Grapevine Actor Susan Crawford 69
Fair
1999 Big Daddy Actor Vanessa 64
Fair
1999 Supreme Sanction Actor Jenna 58
Average
1998 Ground Control Actor Julie Albrecht 58
Average
1997 Bad to the Bone Actor Francesca Wells 58
Average
1997 Lover Girl Actor Darlene Ferrari / 'Sherry' 58
Average
1997 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag Actor Laurie 56
Average
1997 Tinseltown Actor Nikki Randall 58
Average
1996 The Phantom Actor Diana Palmer 55
Average
1996 Marshal Law Actor Lilly Nelson 59
Average
1996 The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend Actor Self N/A
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1995 Higher Learning Actor Kristen Connor 59
Average
1994 Getting In Actor Kirby Watts 58
Average
1994 The Chase Actor Natalie Voss 58
Average
1993 The Program Actor Camille Shafer 59
Average
1992 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Actor Buffy Summers 56
Average
1991 Highway to Hell Actor Rachel Clark 58
Average
1991 Hot Shots! Actor Kowalski 64
Fair
1991 Mannequin Two: On the Move Actor Jessie 58
Average
1990 Diving In Actor Terry Hopkins 58
Average
1990 Dream Trap Actor Sue Halloran 58
Average
1989 Nightingales Actor Rebecca 'Becky' Granger 69
Fair
1988 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz Actor Teenage Heidi Abromowitz (uncredited) N/A
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1988 Nightingales Actor Becky N/A
N/A
1988 Juarez Actor Cathy Dodge N/A
N/A
1987 Flowers in the Attic Actor Cathy Dollanganger 59
Average
1987 Not Quite Human Actor Eron Jeffries 58
Average
1986 Deadly Friend Actor Samantha 59
Average
1986 Ferris Bueller's Day Off Actor Economics Student - Simone Adamley 74
Good
1986 Mr. Boogedy Actor Jennifer Davis 58
Average
1986 Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story Actor Stephanie Gamble N/A
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1986 Pretty in Pink Actor Duckette 64
Fair
Reapers Night Actor Ginger N/A
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The Chili Con Carne Club Actor N/A
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Production

2005 Bound by Lies Production Executive Producer 58
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