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Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Amber Benson
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 35468
IMDb ID: nm0072435
Known for: Acting
Born: January 8, 1977
Age: 49
Place of birth: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1993 - 2024
Years active: 32
Average TMDB rating: 6.14
Wikidata: Q456862
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (8)Associate Producer (1)Story (1)
Biography
Amber Nicole Benson (born January 8, 1977) is an American actress, writer, film director, and film producer. She is best known for her role as Tara Maclay on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but has also directed, produced and starred in her own films Chance (2002) and Lovers, Liars & Lunatics (2006).She is also co-director with Adam Busch of Drones (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Amber Benson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Amber Benson.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Amber Benson.
6.8
Latter Days
as Traci Levine
2004 Movie
6.8
King of the Hill
as Ella McShane
1993 Movie
6.6
The Crush
as Cheyenne
1993 Movie
6.2
Can't Hardly Wait
as Stephanie (uncredited)
1998 Movie
6.1
I Saw the TV Glow
as Johnny Link's Mom
2024 Movie
6.0
S.F.W.
as Babs Wyler
1995 Movie
5.4
The Killing Jar
as Noreen
2010 Movie
5.3
Don's Plum
as Amy
2002 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Amber Benson.
8.3
Supernatural
as Lenore • 2 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as Corrine Henley • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Tara Maclay • 47 eps
1997 Series
7.8
Cold Case
as Julia Hoffman • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.5
Private Practice
as Jill Avery • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.0
Ringer
as Mary Curtis • 1 eps
2011 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Amber Benson.
6.1
I Saw the TV Glow
as Johnny Link's Mom
2024 Movie
4.0
Taboo
as Piper
2002 Movie
10.0
Girltrash!
as Svetlana 'Lana' Dragovich
2007 Movie
6.2
Can't Hardly Wait
as Stephanie (uncredited)
1998 Movie
6.6
The Crush
as Cheyenne
1993 Movie
5.0
Selling Isobel
as Chloe
2019 Movie
6.8
Latter Days
as Traci Levine
2004 Movie
4.6
The Crooked Man
as Grace Hutchinson
2016 Movie
5.4
The Killing Jar
as Noreen
2010 Movie
4.7
Kiss the Bride
as Elly Golski
2007 Movie
4.2
Attack of the Gryphon
as Princess Amelia of Lockland
2007 Movie
6.0
S.F.W.
as Babs Wyler
1995 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Amber Benson.
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as Corrine Henley • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.3
Supernatural
as Lenore • 2 eps
2005 Series
8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Tara Maclay • 47 eps
1997 Series
7.8
Cold Case
as Julia Hoffman • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.5
Private Practice
as Jill Avery • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.0
Ringer
as Mary Curtis • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.3
The Inside
as Allison Davis • 1 eps
2005 Series
10.0
Partners
1 eps
1995 Series
6.9
Cracker
1 eps
1997 Series
8.0
100 Scariest Movie Moments
as Self • 5 eps
2004 Series
Morganville: The Series
as Amelie • 6 eps
2014 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Amber Benson.
6.9
Family History Mysteries: Buried Past
Writer
2023 Movie
6.2
A Murder to Remember
Writer
2020 Movie
7.3
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
Writer
2019 Movie
6.7
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
Writer
2019 Movie
6.6
Terror in the Woods
Writer
2018 Movie
4.3
House of Demons
Associate Producer
2018 Movie
5.3
Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer
Writer
2017 Movie
4.2
Lovers, Liars and Lunatics
Writer
2006 Movie
5.7
Chance
Writer
2002 Movie
The Theory of the Leisure Class
Story
2001 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Amber Benson.
6.1
I Saw the TV Glow
as Johnny Link's Mom
2024 Movie
5.0
Selling Isobel
as Chloe
2019 Movie
4.0
The Nightmare Gallery
as Professor Samantha Rand
2019 Movie
4.2
The Griddle House
as Tiny
2018 Movie
6.8
Glossary of Broken Dreams
as Pfefferkarree McCormick
2018 Movie
4.3
House of Demons
as Maya
2018 Movie
4.6
The Crooked Man
as Grace Hutchinson
2016 Movie
4.5
Desire Will Set You Free
2015 Movie
5.5
Back to Backspace
as Patti (voice)
2014 Movie
4.3
Tom Holland's Twisted Tales
as Dhianna (segment "Shockwave")
2014 Movie
4.4
Dust Up
as Ella
2012 Movie
6.0
Act Your Age
as Julia
2011 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Amber Benson.
Morganville: The Series
as Amelie • 6 eps
2014 Series
6.0
Ringer
as Mary Curtis • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.5
Private Practice
as Jill Avery • 1 eps
2007 Series
8.3
Supernatural
as Lenore • 2 eps
2005 Series
7.3
The Inside
as Allison Davis • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as Corrine Henley • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.0
100 Scariest Movie Moments
as Self • 5 eps
2004 Series
7.8
Cold Case
as Julia Hoffman • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.9
Cracker
1 eps
1997 Series
8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Tara Maclay • 47 eps
1997 Series
10.0
Partners
1 eps
1995 Series