7.6
Movie
Acting
Kristy Swanson
- Born
- (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Mission Viejo, California, USA
- Credits
- 92 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
6.5
Movie
Big Daddy
6.6
Movie
Hot Shots!
5.5
Movie
Dude, Where's My Car?
7.7
TV
CSI: Miami
6.7
Movie
Pretty in Pink
7.9
TV
Psych
5.6
Movie
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
5.3
Movie
The Phantom
7.8
TV
One Tree Hill
5.8
Movie
The Chase
7.6
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
6.8
TV
Hell's Kitchen
6.1
Movie
Deadly Friend
6.3
Movie
Higher Learning
6.2
Movie
Flowers in the Attic
6.6
TV
Just Shoot Me!
5.0
Movie
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Acting credits 92
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Reapers Night Film | Ginger |
| 2026 | Run Hide Fight: Infidels Film | Deputy Director Teresa Quill |
| 2025 | I Am Luke Perry Film | Self |
| 2022 | Trail Blazers Film | Slayer |
| 2022 | Just Another Dream Film | Cindy Miller |
| 2021 | Courting Mom and Dad Film | Sarah Lambert |
| 2021 | Trafficked: A Parent's Worst Nightmare Film | Joanna Riley |
| 2020 | The ObamaGate Movie Film | Lisa Page |
| 2020 | Psych 2: Lassie Come Home Film | Marlowe Viccellio |
| 2019 | FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers Film | Lisa Page |
| 2019 | The Green Ribbon Film | Samantha Pringle (archive footage) |
| 2019 | PawParazzi Film | Latte (voice) |
| 2018 | Killer Under The Bed Film | Sarah |
| 2018 | Mimesis: Nosferatu Film | Max's Mother |
| 2018 | Winter's Dream Film | Kat |
| 2018 | Bad Stepmother Film | Louise |
| 2017 | A Mother's Sacrifice Film | Kathrin |
| 2017 | Crowning Jules Film | Victoria |
| 2015 | Angels in the Snow Film | Judith Montgomery |
| 2015 | Driven Underground Film | Sarah Palmer |
| 2014 | Merry Ex-Mas Film | Noëlle Rogers |
| 2014 | A Belle for Christmas Film | Dani Downy |
| 2014 | Beethoven's Treasure Tail Film | Anne Parker |
| 2014 | A Lesson in Romance Film | Megan Mills |
| 2014 | Little Women Big Cars 2 Film | Rocky |
| 2013 | Storm Rider Film | Jody Peterson |
| 2013 | The Bouquet Film | Terri Benton |
| 2012 | Operation Cupcake Film | Janet Carson |
| 2012 | Little Women Big Cars Film | Rocky |
| 2011 | A Christmas Wish Film | Martha Evans |
| 2011 | Chick Magnet Film | Kristy (uncredited) |
| 2011 | Swamp Shark Film | Rachel McDaniel |
| 2010 | What if... Film | Wendy Walker |
| 2007 | Forbidden Secrets Film | Alexandra Kent Lambeth |
| 2006 | Living Death Film | Elizabeth |
| 2006 | Psych TV | Marlowe Viccellio (6 ep) |
| 2006 | The Black Hole Film | Shannon Muir |
| 2006 | Skating with Celebrities TV | Self - Couple 4 (7 ep) |
| 2005 | Hell's Kitchen TV | Self - Restaurant Patron (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Bound by Lies Film | Laura Cross |
| 2003 | One Tree Hill TV | Woman in Car (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Only Witness Film | Dr. Julia Craig |
| 2003 | Red Water Film | Dr. Kelli Raymond |
| 2003 | Celebrities Uncensored TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami TV | Roxanne Price (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Zebra Lounge Film | Louise Bauer |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV | Lorelei Mailer (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Soul Assassin Film | Tessa Jansen |
| 2000 | Dude, Where's My Car? Film | Christie Boner |
| 2000 | Meeting Daddy Film | Laurel Lee |
| 2000 | Grapevine TV | Susan Crawford (6 ep) |
| 1999 | Big Daddy Film | Vanessa |
| 1999 | Supreme Sanction Film | Jenna |
| 1998 | Ground Control Film | Julie Albrecht |
| 1997 | Bad to the Bone Film | Francesca Wells |
| 1997 | Lover Girl Film | Darlene Ferrari / 'Sherry' |
| 1997 | 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag Film | Laurie |
| 1997 | Just Shoot Me! TV | Allison (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Tinseltown Film | Nikki Randall |
| 1996 | Early Edition TV | Erica Paget (20 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bound by Lies Film | Executive Producer |