Thora Birch
Acting
Thora Birch (born March 11, 1982) is an American actress. She was a child actor in the 1990s, starring in movies such as All I Want for Christmas (1991), Patriot Games (1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Now and Then (1995), and Alaska (1996). She came to prominence in 1999 after earning worldwide attention and praise for her performance in American Beauty. She then starred in the well received film Ghost World (2001), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination.
Born: March 11, 1982 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography (57)
The Chronology of Water
2025
Actor: Claudia
TV
Mayfair Witches
2023
Actor: Gifford Mayfair
The Gabby Petito Story
2022
Actor: Nichole SchmidtDirector+1
13 Minutes
2021
Actor: Jess
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
Actor: Dani
Above Suspicion
2019
Actor: Jolene
Kindred Spirits
2019
Actor: Chloe
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
2019
Actor: Becca
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
2018
Actor
Affairs of State
2018
Actor: Callie Roland
The Etruscan Smile
2018
Actor: Emily
The Competition
2018
Actor: LaurenProducer
TV
Colony
2016
Actor: Morgan
Petunia
2013
Actor: Vivian Petunia
TV
The Walking Dead
2010
Actor: MaryActor: Gamma
The Pregnancy Pact
2010
Actor: Sidney Bloom
Deadline
2009
Actor: Lucy Woods
Capitalism: A Love Story
2009
Actor
Winter of Frozen Dreams
2009
Actor: Barbara Hoffman
Train
2008
Actor: Alex
Dark Corners
2006
Actor: Karen Clarke / Sus…
My Life as a Teenage Robot: Escape from Cluster Prime
2005
Actor: Vega (voice)
Slingshot
2005
Actor: April
Silver City
2004
Actor: Karen Cross
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
2003
Actor: Liz Murray
TV
Punk'd
2003
Actor
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor: Self - Guest
Ghost World
2001
Actor: Enid
The Hole
2001
Actor: Liz Dunn
Dungeons & Dragons
2000
Actor: Empress Savina
American Beauty: Look Closer...
2000
Actor
The Smokers
2000
Actor: Lincoln Roth
Anywhere but Here
1999
Actor: Mary
American Beauty
1999
Actor: Jane Burnham
TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Actor: Self - Guest
Night Ride Home
1999
Actor: Clea Mahler
Alaska
1996
Actor: Jessie Barnes
TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Actor: Self - Guest
Now and Then
1995
Actor: Teeny
TV
The Outer Limits
1995
Actor: Aggie Travers
TV
Touched by an Angel
1994
Actor: Erin
Clear and Present Danger
1994
Actor: Sally Ryan
Monkey Trouble
1994
Actor: Eva
TV
Monty
1994
Actor
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
Hocus Pocus
1993
Actor: Dani Dennison
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
1992
Actor: Little Girl (voice…
Patriot Games
1992
Actor: Sally Ryan
All I Want For Christmas
1991
Actor: Hallie O'Fallon
Paradise
1991
Actor: Billie Pike
Dark Avenger
1990
Actor: Susie Donovan
TV
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Actor
Purple People Eater
1988
Actor: Molly Johnson
TV
Day by Day
1988
Actor: Molly Farrell
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor
TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Actor: Clea