Thora Birch
American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1982 · age 44
Thora Josephine Birch is an American actress. She made her film debut with a starring role in Purple People Eater (1988) and won a Young Artist Award for "Best Actress Under Nine Years of Age".
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The Chronology of WaterFilm, Claudia2023
Mayfair WitchesSeries, Gifford Mayfair2021
13 MinutesFilm, Jess2019
Above SuspicionFilm, Jolene2018
Affairs of StateFilm, Callie Roland2016
ColonySeries, Morgan2010
The Pregnancy PactFilm, Sidney Bloom2008
TrainFilm, Alex2005
My Life as a Teenage Robot: Escape from Cluster PrimeFilm, Vega (voice)2004
Silver CityFilm, Karen Cross2003
Celebrities UncensoredSeries2001
Ghost WorldFilm, Enid1999
The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSeries
American BeautyFilm, 1999Jane Burnham1995
The Outer LimitsSeries, Aggie Travers
Now and ThenFilm, 1995Teeny1994
MontySeries
Clear and Present DangerFilm, 1994Sally Ryan1992
Patriot GamesFilm, Sally Ryan1990
ParenthoodSeries, Taylor Buckman1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.Series, Megan1988
Purple People EaterFilm, Molly Johnson1982Born11 March 1982People around Thora
Phillip Noyce Directed Patriot Games (1992)
Mace Neufeld Produced Patriot Games (1992)
Brad Pitt Produced The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)
Harrison Ford Also in Patriot Games (1992)
Ridley Scott Produced The Chronology of Water (2026)
Tom Clancy Wrote Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger
John Malkovich Produced Ghost World (2001)
James Horner Also in Clear and Present Danger (1994)
James Earl Jones Also in Patriot Games (1992)
Chris Cooper Also in American Beauty and Silver City
Anne Archer Also in Patriot Games (1992)
Kenny Ortega Directed Hocus Pocus (1994)
Eddie Kaye Thomas Thora produced Petunia (2012)
Ted Raimi Also in Patriot Games (1992)
Lesli Linka Glatter Directed Now and Then (1996)
Ellen Geer Also in Patriot Games (1992)
Boaz Davidson Produced Train (2008)
Robert Lieberman Directed All I Want for Christmas (1991)
Courtney Solomon Directed Dungeons & Dragons (2001)
Chad Doreck Also in All I Want For Christmas (1991)
David Kirschner Produced Hocus Pocus (1994)
Nick Hamm Directed The Hole (2001)
Donald E. Stewart Wrote Clear and Present Danger and Patriot Games
Rosemary Rodriguez Directed The Pregnancy Pact (2010)
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American Beauty 1999
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story 2003
Capitalism: A Love Story 2009
Ghost World 2001
The Last Black Man in San Francisco 2019
Filmography 40
74 credits on file
Television 19
Media & music
Photos 6
Awards
About this person
Birch rose to prominence as a child star during the 1990s through a string of parts in films, such as Paradise (1991), Patriot Games (1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Monkey Trouble (1994), Now and Then (1995), and Alaska (1996). Her breakthrough into adult-oriented roles came with her portrayal of Jane Burnham in American Beauty (1999), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress.
