Thora Birch is an American actress, producer, and director. She made her feature film debut in 1988 with a starring role in Purple People Eater, for which she received a Young Artist Award for "Best Actress Under Nine Years of Age". 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 that year's BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress.
Date of Birth | 11th March 1982 |
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Age | 42 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Country | United States of America |
City | Los Angeles |
Birth Place | Los Angeles |
Nationality | United States of America |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Language | English |
Awards | Young Hollywood Awards |
Occupation | actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, director, film director |
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Reference | IMDB |