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Christina Ricci
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Christina Ricci (born February 12, 1980) is an American actress. She is known for playing unconventional characters with a dark edge. Ricci is the recipient of several accolades, including a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Satellite Award for Best Actress, as well as Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, Screen Actors Guild, and Independent Spirit Award nominations.
Ricci made her film debut at the age of nine in Mermaids (1990), which was followed by a breakout role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel. Subsequent appearances in Casper and Now and Then (both 1995) brought her fame as a "teen icon". At 17, she moved into adult-oriented role…
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Christina Ricci (born February 12, 1980) is an American actress. She is known for playing unconventional characters with a dark edge. Ricci is the recipient of several accolades, including a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Satellite Award for Best Actress, as well as Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, Screen Actors Guild, and Independent Spirit Award nominations. Ricci made her film debut at the age of nine in Mermaids (1990), which was followed by a breakout role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel. Subsequent appearances in Casper and Now and Then (both 1995) brought her fame as a "teen icon". At 17, she moved into adult-oriented roles with The Ice Storm (1997), which led to parts in films such as Buffalo '66, Pecker and The Opposite of Sex (all 1998). She garnered acclaim for her performances in Sleepy Hollow (1999) and Monster (2003). Her other credits include Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), Prozac Nation (2001), Pumpkin (2002), Anything Else (2003), Black Snake Moan (2006), Speed Racer (2008), and The Smurfs 2 (2013). Despite being known predominantly for her work in independent productions, Ricci has appeared in numerous box office hits – to date, her films have grossed in excess of US$1.4 billion. On television, Ricci appeared as Liza Bump in the final season of Ally McBeal (2002), and received acclaim for her guest role on Grey's Anatomy in 2006. She also starred as Maggie Ryan on the ABC series Pan Am (2011–12), and produced and starred in the series The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015) and Z: The Beginning of Everything (2017). As well as voicing characters in several animated films, Ricci provided voices for the video games The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon and Speed Racer: The Videogame (both 2008). In 2010, she made her Broadway debut in Time Stands Still.
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BODY OF WORK
Christina Ricci's Filmography
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The Dresden Sun
as Dr. Dresden Corliss
Everybody Wants to Be Gen X
as Self
Guns Up
as Alice Hayes
Child Star
as Self
Monstrous
as Laura
The Matrix Resurrections
as Gwyn de Vere
Faraway Eyes
as Scarlett
Percy
as Rebecca Salcau
10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up
as Abigail
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
as Self
The Cold Open
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
as Nellie Bly
Distorted
as Lauren Curran
D A N C E R
as Layla / Self (archive footage from Buffalo '66)
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
as Terra (voice)
Mothers and Daughters
as Rebecca
Z: The Beginning of Everything
as Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
The Hero of Color City
as Yellow (voice)
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
as Lizzie Borden
Around the Block
as Dino Chalmers
The Smurfs 2
as Vexy (voice)
War Flowers
as Sarabeth Ellis
Bel Ami
as Clotilde de Marelle
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
as Kathy McGee
California Romanza
as Lena
Alpha and Omega
as Lilly (voice)
After.Life
as Anna Taylor
All's Faire in Love
as Kate
Speed Racer: Car Fu
as Self
New York, I Love You
as Camille
Speed Racer
as Trixie
Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family
as Trixie
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
as Self
Black Snake Moan
as Rae
Home of the Brave
as Sarah Schivino
Penelope
as Penelope Wilhern
Cursed
as Ellie
Monster
as Selby Wall
I Love Your Work
as Shana
Anything Else
as Amanda Chase
Prozac Nation
as Elizabeth Wurtzel
The Gathering
as Cassie Grant
Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales
as Additional Voices (voice)
Pumpkin
as Carolyn McDuffy
Miranda
as Miranda
The Laramie Project
as Romaine Patterson
All Over the Guy
as Rayna Wyckoff
The Man Who Cried
as Suzie
Bless the Child
as Cheri Post
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as Self
Sleepy Hollow
as Katrina Van Tassel
Desert Blue
as Ely Jackson
No Vacancy
as Lilian
200 Cigarettes
as Val
Pecker
as Shelley
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as Teenage Hooker
Small Soldiers
as Gwendy Doll (voice)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Lucy
The Opposite of Sex
as Dedee Truitt
Buffalo '66
as Layla
Vincent Gallo Directs
as Self
The Ice Storm
as Wendy Hood
That Darn Cat
as Patti
Little Red Riding Hood
as Little Red Riding Hood
Bastard Out of Carolina
as Dee Dee
The Last of the High Kings
as Erin
Souvenir
as Young Orlando (voice)
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
as Beth Easton
Now and Then
as Roberta
Casper
as Kat
Addams Family Values
as Wednesday Addams
The Cemetery Club
as Jessica
No Poster
The Making of "The Addams Family"
as Self
The Addams Family
as Wednesday Addams
The Hard Way
as Bonnie
Mermaids
as Kate Flax
Unplugged
as Kit / Ivana Viktimm (voice)