Acting credits
87
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Kristy Swanson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.4
Low visibility
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Movies: 70Series: 17Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 56128
IMDb ID: nm0001785
Known for: Acting
Born: December 19, 1969
Age: 56
Place of birth: Mission Viejo, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1979 - 2025
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 6.1
Wikidata: Q238394
Also known as
Kristen Nöel "Kristy" Swanson • クリスティ・スワンソン • کریستی سوانسون
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)
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 Day Off (1986).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kristy Swanson.
7.3
I Am Luke Perry
as Self
2025 Movie
2.0
Trail Blazers
as Slayer
2022 Movie
5.5
Just Another Dream
as Cindy Miller
2022 Movie
4.0
Courting Mom and Dad
as Sarah Lambert
2021 Movie
6.2
Trafficked: A Parent's Worst Nightmare
as Joanna Riley
2021 Movie
4.0
The ObamaGate Movie
as Lisa Page
2020 Movie
7.0
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
as Marlowe Viccellio
2020 Movie
5.0
The Green Ribbon
as Samantha Pringle (archive footage)
2019 Movie
5.0
PawParazzi
as Latte (voice)
2019 Movie
4.2
Killer Under The Bed
as Sarah
2018 Movie
3.6
Mimesis: Nosferatu
as Max's Mother
2018 Movie
5.8
Winter's Dream
as Kat
2018 Movie
4.5
Bad Stepmother
as Louise
2018 Movie
4.6
A Mother's Sacrifice
as Kathrin
2017 Movie
7.3
Crowning Jules
as Victoria
2017 Movie
6.6
Angels in the Snow
as Judith Montgomery
2015 Movie
7.5
Driven Underground
as Sarah Palmer
2015 Movie
3.8
Merry Ex-Mas
as Noëlle Rogers
2014 Movie
5.4
A Belle for Christmas
as Dani Downy
2014 Movie
5.7
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
as Anne Parker
2014 Movie
6.1
A Lesson in Romance
as Megan Mills
2014 Movie
1.5
Little Women Big Cars 2
as Rocky
2014 Movie
6.5
Storm Rider
as Jody Peterson
2013 Movie
5.0
The Bouquet
as Terri Benton
2013 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kristy Swanson.
7.9
Psych
as Marlowe Viccellio • 6 eps
2006 Series
6.8
Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Restaurant Patron • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.8
One Tree Hill
as Woman in Car • 1 eps
2003 Series
4.0
Celebrities Uncensored
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.7
CSI: Miami
as Roxanne Price • 1 eps
2002 Series
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Lorelei Mailer • 1 eps
2001 Series
5.0
Grapevine
as Susan Crawford • 6 eps
2000 Series
6.6
Just Shoot Me!
as Allison • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.3
Early Edition
as Erica Paget • 20 eps
1996 Series
6.0
B.L. Stryker
as Lynn Ellingsworth • 2 eps
1989 Series
5.0
Nightingales
as Rebecca 'Becky' Granger • 13 eps
1989 Series
7.2
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Female Student #2 • 1 eps
1985 Series
6.5
Growing Pains
as Rhonda • 1 eps
1985 Series
6.8
It's Your Move
as Laura • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.5
Call to Glory
as Sally • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.0
Cagney & Lacey
1 eps
1982 Series
6.8
Knots Landing
as Jody Campbell • 8 eps
1979 Series