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Alyson Hannigan Biography (1974-)

Full name, Allison Lee Hannigan; born March 24, 1974, in Washington, DC; daughter of Al (a truck driver) and Emily (a real estate agent) Hannigan; marriedAlexis Denisof (an actor), October 11, 2003. Addresses: Agent: Innovative Artists, 1505 Tenth St., Santa Monica, CA 90401.; Manager: Lovett Management, 1327 Brinkley Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90049.; Publicist: Baker Winokur Ryder, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., 6th Floor West, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

Occupation

Actress

Birth Details

March 24, 1974

Washington, D.C, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Jessie Mills, My Stepmother Is an Alien, 1988
• Lucy, Dead Man on Campus, Paramount, 1998
• Michelle Flaherty, American Pie, Universal, 1999
• Betty, Boys and Girls, Dimension Films, 2000
• Michelle Flaherty, American Pie 2, Universal, 2001
• Lexi, Beyond the City Limits (also known as Rip It Off), Spartan Home Entertainment, 2001
• Michelle Flaherty, American Wedding (also known as American Pie: The Wedding), Universal, 2003
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Jessie Harper, Free Spirit, ABC, 1989
• Willow Rosenberg, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer (also known as Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series and Buffy), The WB, 1997-2001, then UPN, 2002-2003
• Miniseries
• Gina Twig from ages 13-16, Switched at Birth, NBC, 1991
• Movies
• Dana, The Stranger Beside Me, 1995
• Kelly, For My Daughter's Honor (also known as Indecent Seduction), CBS, 1996
• Iris, A Case for Life, ABC, 1996
• Jenna Jakes, Hayley Wagner, Star, Showtime, 1999
• Specials
• Herself, MTV Presents: Videos That Don't Suck, 1998
• Herself, Spotlight on Location: American Pie (also known as TheMaking of "American Pie"), 1999
• Herself, The 1999 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1999
• The 1999 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 1999
• Herself, The 2000 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2000
• Herself, The 2001 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2001
• Buffy's Back, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
• Making the Movie: American Pie II, MTV, 2001
• The 2001 TV Guide Awards, Fox, 2001
• The 2001 Radio Music Awards, ABC, 2001
• Herself, The 2003 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2003
• Herself, A&E Biography: Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, Arts and Entertainment, 2003
• Episodic
• Jan, Becky's friend, "Like, A New Job," Roseanne, ABC, 1990
• Samantha, "The Dance," Almost Home, ABC, 1993
• Samantha, "Hot Ticket, Almost Home, ABC, 1993
• Cassie Peters, "Cassie's Choice," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1994
• Peggy Patterson, "To Forgive Is Divine," Picket Fences, CBS, 1996
• Herself, Loveline, MTV, 1998
• Herself, The Howie Mandel Show, syndicated, 1998
• Herself, Donny & Marie, syndicated, 1999
• Herself, The Big Breakfast, Channel 4, 1999, 2001
• Voice of Gigi, "All Howls Eve," 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd, Nickelodeon, 1999
• Voice of Gigi, "Dog Day Out," 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd, Nickelodeon, 1999
• Voice of Gigi, "Return of Gigi," 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd, Nickelodeon, 2000
• Voice of Gerda, "Every Little Bit Alps," The Wild Thornberries (animated), Nickelodeon, 2000
• Herself, TFI Friday, Channel 4, 2000
• Willow Rosenberg, "Disharmony," Angel, The WB, 2001
• (Uncredited) Willow Rosenberg, "There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb," Angel, The WB, 2001
• Herself, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2001, 2002, 2003
• Herself, "Papua New Guinea," Celebrity Adventures, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
• Herself, The View, ABC, 2001
• Herself, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2002
• Willow Rosenberg, "Orpheus," Angel, The WB, 2003
• Herself, Talking to Animals, ITV, 2003
• Today, 2003
• Live with Regis and Kelly, 2003
• Herself, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," Biography, 2003
• Host, Pepsi Smash, The WB, 2003
• Also appeared as host, Big Urban Myth Show, MTV; in The Torkelsons, NBC; That '70s Show, Fox.
• RECORDINGS
• Video Games
• Voice of Willow Rosenberg, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, Fox Interactive, 2002
• Music Videos
• Appeared in "You Wanted More" by Tonic.
• Albums
• Provided voice work for Anthony Stewart Head's Music for Elevators.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Femme-Fatales, October, 1998, pp. 19--21
• Parade, July 20, 2003, p. 14
• Sci-Fi TV, April, 1999
• TV Guide, January 30, 1999, p. 43