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Thora Birch

Thora Birch

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

Mar 11, 1982

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

50 acting

4 crew

Popularity

2.0

Known For

Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus
1993 • as Dani Dennison
★ 7.1
American Beauty
American Beauty
1999 • as Jane Burnham
★ 8.0
Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger
1994 • as Sally Ryan
★ 6.6
Patriot Games
Patriot Games
1992 • as Sally Ryan
★ 6.7
The Chronology of Water
The Chronology of Water
2025 • as Claudia
★ 6.7
13 Minutes
13 Minutes
2021 • as Jess
★ 5.8
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
2000 • as Empress Savina
★ 4.4
Now and Then
Now and Then
1995 • as Teeny
★ 6.9
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion
2019 • as Jolene
★ 6.0
The Hole
The Hole
2001 • as Liz Dunn
★ 6.2
Capitalism: A Love Story
★ 7.1
Ghost World
Ghost World
2001 • as Enid
★ 7.1
Affairs of State
Affairs of State
2018 • as Callie Roland
★ 4.9
Anywhere but Here
Anywhere but Here
1999 • as Mary
★ 6.1
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
★ 7.0
Monkey Trouble
Monkey Trouble
1994 • as Eva
★ 5.7
All I Want For Christmas
All I Want For Christmas
1991 • as Hallie O'Fallon
★ 5.6
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
★ 7.3
Alaska
Alaska
1996 • as Jessie Barnes
★ 5.8
movie
★ 6.1
The Competition
The Competition
2018 • as Lauren
★ 4.1
Silver City
Silver City
2004 • as Karen Cross
★ 6.1
The Etruscan Smile
The Etruscan Smile
2018 • as Emily
★ 6.3
Train
Train
2008 • as Alex
★ 5.3
Slingshot
Slingshot
2005 • as April
★ 3.8
Winter of Frozen Dreams
Winter of Frozen Dreams
2009 • as Barbara Hoffman
★ 4.5
Paradise
Paradise
1991 • as Billie Pike
★ 6.2
Deadline
Deadline
2009 • as Lucy Woods
★ 5.0
Purple People Eater
Purple People Eater
1988 • as Molly Johnson
★ 5.1
Petunia
Petunia
2013 • as Vivian Petunia
★ 4.7
The Pregnancy Pact
The Pregnancy Pact
2010 • as Sidney Bloom
★ 5.1
The Smokers
The Smokers
2000 • as Lincoln Roth
★ 3.5
Kindred Spirits
Kindred Spirits
2019 • as Chloe
★ 5.9
American Beauty: Look Closer...
★ 7.8
Dark Corners
Dark Corners
2006 • as Karen Clarke / Susan Hamilton
★ 5.1
Shadow Realm
Shadow Realm
2002 • as Susan Thornhill
★ 4.5
The Gabby Petito Story
The Gabby Petito Story
2022 • as Nichole Schmidt
★ 5.4
Dark Avenger
Dark Avenger
1990 • as Susie Donovan
★ 4.6
Night Ride Home
Night Ride Home
1999 • as Clea Mahler
★ 5.8
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
1992 • as Little Girl (voice)
★ 6.4
The Midway Point
The Midway Point
2024 • as Cristina
★ 7.0
The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"
The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"
2001 • as Empress Savina (archive footage) (uncredited)
Thirsty
Thirsty
2025 • as Sonia Allen
★ 3.0
The Dot
The Dot
2004 • as Narrator
★ 9.0