Winona Ryder

ActorCrewProducer Oct 29 (age 54) Winona, Minnesota, USA 1975–2026 (51 year career)

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Biography

Winona Laura Horowitz (born October 29, 1971), known professionally as Winona Ryder, is an American actress. She is the recipient of several awards, including a Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated for two Academy Awards. She is known for taking on quirky roles in her earlier films, later playing more prominent roles in the 1990s. After Ryder's film debut in Lucas (1986), she gained attention with her performance in Tim Burton's Beetlejuice (1988). She further rose to prominence with majo…

Known For

Film

Stranger Things

Joyce Byers

Film

Black Swan

Beth Macintyre / The Dying Swan

Film

Edward Scissorhands

Kim

Film

Star Trek

Amanda Grayson

Film

Beetlejuice

Lydia

Film

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Mina Murray / Elisabeta

Film

Girl, Interrupted

Susanna

Film

Frankenweenie

Elsa Van Helsing (voice)

Filmography

Acting (100)

Movies (81)

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

2026

as Self (uncredited)

7.5

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2024

as Lydia

6.9

Tim Burton: Life in the Line

2024

as Self

Haunted Mansion

as Pat (uncredited)

Gone in the Night

as Kath

Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called

2022

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

7.7

The Mojo Manifesto: The Life and Times of Mojo Nixon

2022

as Self

2.0

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

2021

as Self (archive footage)

4.5

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

as Lacey Groin

Destination Wedding

as Lindsay

Author: The JT LeRoy Story

2016

as Herself

6.6

Experimenter

2015

as Alexandra "Sasha" Milgram

6.5

Scorsese's Women

2014

as Mask

Turks & Caicos

as Melanie Fall

Homefront

as Sheryl Marie Mott

Frankenweenie

as Elsa Van Helsing (voice)

The Iceman

as Deborah Kuklinski

The Letter

as Martine Jamison

Ben Lee: Catch My Disease

as Self

The Dilemma

as Geneva Brannen

Stay Cool

as Scarlet Smith

Black Swan: Metamorphosis

2011

as Self

7.8

Black Swan

2010

as Beth Macintyre / The Dying Swan

7.7

When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story

as Lois Wilson

Star Trek

as Amanda Grayson

Water Pills

as Carrie

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

as Sandra Dulles

The Last Word

as Charlotte Morris

The Informers

as Cheryl Moore

Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton

as Self

The Ten

as Kelly La Fonda

Sex and Death 101

as Death Nell / Gillian De Raisx (#101)

6.1

The Darwin Awards

2007

as Siri Taylor

5.5

The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

2007

as Self (archive footage)

Welcome

as Cynthia

Voom Portraits

as Self

A Scanner Darkly

as Donna Hawthorne

One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'

2006

as Self / Donna

8.2

The Weight of the Line: Animation Tales

2006

as Self

7.0

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

as Self (archive footage)

10.0

Linklater: St. Richard of Austin

2004

as Self

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

2004

as Psychologist

5.8

Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin

2004

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.7

One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection

2003

as Self

6.5

Declaration of Independence

as Self

The Day My God Died

as Narrator (voice)

101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

2003

as Self (archive footage)

Mr. Deeds

as Babe Bennett

S1m0ne

as Nicola Anders

Zoolander

as Winona Ryder (uncredited)

6.2

Swatch Dogs and Diet Coke Heads

2001

as Self

10.0

Autumn in New York

2000

as Charlotte Fielding

Lost Souls

as Maya Larkin

Girl, Interrupted

as Susanna

Celebrity

as Nola

Alien Resurrection

as Call

The Crucible

as Abigail Williams

Looking for Richard

as Self / Lady Anne

Boys

as Patty Vare

How to Make an American Quilt

as Finn Dodd

Little Women

as Jo March

Reality Bites

as Lelaina Pierce

The Age of Innocence

as May Welland

The House of the Spirits

1993

as Blanca Trueba

6.9

Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'

1993

as Self

5.5

Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992

as Mina Murray / Elisabeta

7.4

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.

as Self

Night on Earth

as Corky

Edward Scissorhands

as Kim

Mermaids

as Charlotte Flax

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

1990

as Dinky Bossetti

6.1

The Making of Edward Scissorhands

as Self

Heathers

as Veronica Sawyer

Great Balls of Fire!

as Myra Gale Brown

Beetlejuice

as Lydia

1969

as Beth Carr

Square Dance

as Gemma

Lucas

as Rina

Beetlejuice

as Lydia Deetz

Beetlejuice 3

as Lydia

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

as Lydia Deetz

Television (19)

Tim Burton: Life in the Line

2025

as Self

The Plot Against America

as Evelyn Finkel

Stranger Things

as Joyce Byers

Hot Ones

as Self

Show Me a Hero

as Vinni Restiano

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

Drunk History

as Mary Dyer

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009

as Self - Guest

6.0

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

as Self

5.6

Celebrities Uncensored

as Self

Strangers with Candy

as Fran

The Entertainment Biz

1998

as Self

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

as Self

8.1

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

as Winona (voice)

Friends

as Melissa Warburton

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

as Winona Ryder

7.7

The Simpsons

1989

as Allison Taylor (voice)

8.0

Saturday Night Live

1975

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

7.0

The Oscars

1953

as Self

7.0

Crew (4)

Movies (3)

Black Swan: Metamorphosis

Thanks

The Day My God Died

Producer

Girl, Interrupted

Executive Producer

Television (1)

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

1995

Additional Writing

7.8