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Kristy Swanson

Kristy Swanson

ActorProducer Dec 19 (age 56) Mission Viejo, California, USA 1979–2025 (46 year career)
5.3 avg rating

Biography

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 Da…

Known For

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Film

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Economics Student - Simone Adamley
Big Daddy
Film

Big Daddy

Vanessa
Hot Shots!
Film

Hot Shots!

Kowalski
Pretty in Pink
Film

Pretty in Pink

Duckette
Dude, Where's My Car?
Film

Dude, Where's My Car?

Christie Boner
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Film

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy Summers
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Film

Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

Marlowe Viccellio
Deadly Friend
Film

Deadly Friend

Samantha

Filmography

Acting (91)

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Movies (73)

I Am Luke Perry

I Am Luke Perry

2025

as Self

7.3
Just Another Dream

Just Another Dream

2022

as Cindy Miller

5.5
Trail Blazers

Trail Blazers

2022

as Slayer

2.0
Trafficked: A Parent's Worst Nightmare

Trafficked: A Parent's Worst Nightmare

2021

as Joanna Riley

6.2
Courting Mom and Dad

Courting Mom and Dad

2021

as Sarah Lambert

4.0
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

2020

as Marlowe Viccellio

7.0
The ObamaGate Movie

The ObamaGate Movie

2020

as Lisa Page

4.0
The Green Ribbon

The Green Ribbon

2019

as Samantha Pringle (archive footage)

5.0
FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers

FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers

2019

as Lisa Page

2.5
PawParazzi

PawParazzi

2019

as Latte (voice)

5.0
Killer Under The Bed

Killer Under The Bed

2018

as Sarah

4.2
Bad Stepmother

Bad Stepmother

2018

as Louise

4.5
Winter's Dream

Winter's Dream

2018

as Kat

5.8
Mimesis: Nosferatu

Mimesis: Nosferatu

2018

as Max's Mother

3.6
A Mother's Sacrifice

A Mother's Sacrifice

2017

as Kathrin

4.6
Crowning Jules

Crowning Jules

2017

as Victoria

7.3
Angels in the Snow

Angels in the Snow

2015

as Judith Montgomery

6.6
Driven Underground

Driven Underground

2015

as Sarah Palmer

7.5
Beethoven's Treasure Tail

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

2014

as Anne Parker

5.7
A Belle for Christmas

A Belle for Christmas

2014

as Dani Downy

5.4
Merry Ex-Mas

Merry Ex-Mas

2014

as Noëlle Rogers

3.8
A Lesson in Romance

A Lesson in Romance

2014

as Megan Mills

6.1
Little Women Big Cars 2

Little Women Big Cars 2

2014

as Rocky

1.5
Storm Rider

Storm Rider

2013

as Jody Peterson

6.6
The Bouquet

The Bouquet

2013

as Terri Benton

5.0
Operation Cupcake

Operation Cupcake

2012

as Janet Carson

6.2
Little Women Big Cars

Little Women Big Cars

2012

as Rocky

2.0
Swamp Shark

Swamp Shark

2011

as Rachel McDaniel

4.1
Chick Magnet

Chick Magnet

2011

as Kristy (uncredited)

3.8
A Christmas Wish

A Christmas Wish

2011

as Martha Evans

5.9
What if...

What if...

2010

as Wendy Walker

6.9
Forbidden Secrets

Forbidden Secrets

2007

as Alexandra Kent Lambeth

3.6
Living Death

Living Death

2006

as Elizabeth

4.0
The Black Hole

The Black Hole

2006

as Shannon Muir

4.5
Bound by Lies

Bound by Lies

2005

as Laura Cross

3.6
The Only Witness

The Only Witness

2003

as Dr. Julia Craig

3.8
Red Water

Red Water

2003

as Dr. Kelli Raymond

4.0
Zebra Lounge

Zebra Lounge

2001

as Louise Bauer

4.3
Soul Assassin

Soul Assassin

2001

as Tessa Jansen

4.6
Dude, Where's My Car?

Dude, Where's My Car?

2000

as Christie Boner

5.5
Meeting Daddy

Meeting Daddy

2000

as Laurel Lee

2.0
Big Daddy

Big Daddy

1999

as Vanessa

6.5
Supreme Sanction

Supreme Sanction

1999

as Jenna

5.1
Ground Control

Ground Control

1998

as Julie Albrecht

5.6
Lover Girl

Lover Girl

1997

as Darlene Ferrari / 'Sherry'

5.3
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

1997

as Laurie

5.0
Bad to the Bone

Bad to the Bone

1997

as Francesca Wells

5.1
Tinseltown

Tinseltown

1997

as Nikki Randall

3.0
The Phantom

The Phantom

1996

as Diana Palmer

5.3
Marshal Law

Marshal Law

1996

as Lilly Nelson

3.7
The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

1996

as Self

Higher Learning

Higher Learning

1995

as Kristen Connor

6.3
The Chase

The Chase

1994

as Natalie Voss

5.8
Getting In

Getting In

1994

as Kirby Watts

4.9
The Chili Con Carne Club

The Chili Con Carne Club

1993
The Program

The Program

1993

as Camille Shafer

6.4
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1992

as Buffy Summers

5.6
Hot Shots!

Hot Shots!

1991

as Kowalski

6.6
Mannequin Two: On the Move

Mannequin Two: On the Move

1991

as Jessie

5.8
Highway to Hell

Highway to Hell

1991

as Rachel Clark

5.8
Dream Trap

Dream Trap

1990

as Sue Halloran

3.5
Diving In

Diving In

1990

as Terry Hopkins

2.5
Nightingales

Nightingales

1988

as Becky

Juarez

Juarez

1988

as Cathy Dodge

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988

as Teenage Heidi Abromowitz (uncredited)

Flowers in the Attic

Flowers in the Attic

1987

as Cathy Dollanganger

6.3
Not Quite Human

Not Quite Human

1987

as Eron Jeffries

5.4
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

1986

as Economics Student - Simone Adamley

7.6
Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink

1986

as Duckette

6.7
Mr. Boogedy

Mr. Boogedy

1986

as Jennifer Davis

6.3
Deadly Friend

Deadly Friend

1986

as Samantha

6.2
Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story

Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story

1986

as Stephanie Gamble

1.0
Reapers Night

Reapers Night

as Ginger