Danielle Harris

Danielle Harris
Harris in 2014
Born
Danielle Andrea Harris

(1977-06-01) June 1, 1977 (age 46)
Occupation(s)Actress, film director
Years active1985–present
Spouse
David Gross
(m. 2014)
Children2
Websitedanielleharris.com

Danielle Andrea Harris (born June 1, 1977) is an American actress. She is known as a "scream queen" for her roles in multiple horror films,[1] including four entries in the Halloween franchise: Halloween 4 (1988) and Halloween 5 (1989) as Jamie Lloyd, and Halloween (2007) and Halloween II (2009) as Annie Brackett. Other such roles include Tosh in Urban Legend (1998), Belle in Stake Land (2010), and Marybeth Dunston in the Hatchet series (2010–17). In 2012, she was inducted into the Fangoria Hall of Fame.

Harris began her career as a child actress, with various appearances on television and prominent roles in films such as Marked for Death (1990), Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991), The Last Boy Scout (1991), Free Willy (1993) and Daylight (1996). She is also known for her voice work, which includes playing Debbie Thornberry for the full run of the Nickelodeon series The Wild Thornberrys (1998–2004) and in the related films The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) and Rugrats Go Wild (2003).

In 2013, Harris made her feature directorial debut with the horror film Among Friends,[2] after previously directing Madison (a segment in the unfinished anthology film Prank) in 2008 and a Stake Land companion short film in 2010.[3]

  1. ^ "'Hatchet 2's' Danielle Harris is horror's reigning scream queen". New York Daily News. October 2, 2010. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Exclusive Interview: Danielle Harris On Her Directorial Debut Among Friends". ComingSoon.net. August 6, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  3. ^ "Interview: Danielle Harris Talks 'Stake Land'". Bloody Disgusting. April 22, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2018.