Christina Ricci Biography (1980-)

Born February 12, 1980, in Santa Monica, CA; raised in Long Island, NY, and Montclair, NJ; daughter of Ralph (a lawyer and psychiatrist) and Sarah (a model and real estate agent) Ricci. Addresses: Agent: Toni Howard, International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Publicist: I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress, producer, director
Birth Details
February 12, 1980
Santa Monica, California, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Kate Flax, Mermaids, Orion, 1990
  • Bonnie, The Hard Way, Universal, 1991
  • Wednesday Addams, The Addams Family, Paramount, 1991
  • Jessica, The Cemetery Club (also known as Looking for a Live One), Buena Vista, 1993
  • Wednesday Addams, Addams Family Values, Paramount, 1993
  • Beth Easton, Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (also knownas Golddiggers and Le secret de Bear Mountain), Universal, 1995
  • Kathleen "Kat" Harvey, Casper (live action and animated; also known as Casper, the Friendly Ghost), Universal, 1995
  • Young Roberta Martin, Now and Then (also known as Gaslight Addition), New Line Cinema, 1995
  • Erin, Last of the High Kings (also known as Summer Fling),First Independent Films/Miramax, 1996
  • Title role, Little Red Riding Hood, 1997
  • Patti Randall, That Darn Cat, Buena Vista, 1997
  • Wendy Hood, The Ice Storm, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
  • Dedee Truitt, The Opposite of Sex, Sony Pictures Classics, 1998
  • Ely Jackson, Desert Blue, Samuel Goldwyn, 1998
  • Layla/Wendy Balsam, Buffalo 66, Lions Gate Films, 1998
  • Lucy, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Universal, 1998
  • Shelley, Pecker, Fine Line, 1998
  • Teenage prostitute, I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (also known asEd Wood's I Woke Up Early the Day I Died and I Awoke Early the DayI Died), Cinequanon Pictures International, 1998
  • Voice of Gwendy Doll, Small Soldiers (live action and animated), DreamWorks SKG, 1998
  • Voice of young Orlando, Souvenir, 1998
  • Katrina Anne Van Tassel, Sleepy Hollow, Paramount, 1999
  • Lillian, No Vacancy, Highlight Film, 1999
  • Val, 200 Cigarettes, Paramount, 1999
  • Cheri Post, Bless the Child (also known as Die Prophezeiung), Paramount, 2000
  • Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation, Miramax, 2001
  • Rayna Wyckoff, All over the Guy, Lions Gate Films, 2001
  • Suzie, The Man Who Cried (also known as The man who cried--Leslarmes d'un homme), Universal Focus, 2001
  • Carolyn McDuffy, Pumpkin, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 2002
  • Cassie Grant, The Gathering, Dimension Films, 2002
  • Title role, Miranda, FilmFour, 2002
  • Amanda Rosen, Anything Else (also known as Anything else, la vie et tout le reste and La vie et tout le reste), DreamWorks SKG, 2003
  • Selby Wall, Monster, Newmarket Film Group, 2003
  • Shana, I Love Your Work, Cyan Pictures/Departure Entertainment/Muse Productions/Rice/Walters Productions, 2003
  • Title role, Adrenalynn, Silver Pictures, 2004
  • Marjorie Standiford, The Speed Queen, 2004
  • Ellie Hudson, Cursed, Dimension Films, 2005
  • Sophia Scholl, The White Rose, 2005
  • Film Work
  • Coproducer, Prozac Nation, Miramax, 2001
  • Producer, Pumpkin, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 2002
  • Director, The Speed Queen, 2004
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Liza Bump, Ally McBeal, Fox, 2002
  • Movies
  • Dee Dee, Bastard Out of Carolina, Showtime, 1996
  • Romaine Patterson, The Laramie Project, HBO, 2002
  • Specials
  • (In archive footage) Kate Flax, Cher: The Farewell Tour, NBC, 2003
  • Awards Presentations
  • Presenter, The 1998 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1998
  • Presenter, The 71st Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1999
  • 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (also known as Sixth Annual Blockbuster Entertainment Awards), Fox, 2000
  • Presenter, The 2001 MTV Europe Music Awards, MTV, 2001
  • Presenter, 2001 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2001
  • The Orange British Academy Film Awards, 2001
  • Presenter, 17th Annual IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards, Independent Film Channel, 2002
  • Presenter, The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 2004
  • 2004 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2004
  • Episodic
  • Olivia, "Are You There, Alpha Centauri?," H.E.L.P., ABC, 1990
  • Guest, Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, 1991
  • (Uncredited) Wednesday Addams, Saturday Night Live (also known asNBC's Saturday Night, Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, 1991
  • (Uncredited) Jennifer, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC'sSaturday Night, Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, 1993
  • Voice of Erin, "Summer of 4 Ft. 2," The Simpsons (animated), Fox,1996
  • Guest, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997
  • Guest, The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, 1997, 2002
  • "Christina Ricci," Nulle part ailleurs, 1998
  • Guest, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1998, 1999
  • Host, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's Saturday Night, Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, 1999
  • Guest, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 1999, 2001
  • "La Belgique est un pays," Nulle part ailleurs, 2001
  • Kelly, "Company Picnic," Malcolm in the Middle, Fox, 2002
  • Guest, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2002, 2004
  • Guest, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (also known as Ellenand The Ellen DeGeneres Show), syndicated, 2004
  • Guest, Tinseltown TV, 2004
  • Pilots
  • Amy, Working It Out, NBC, 1990
  • Stage Appearances
  • Dusty, The 24 Hour Plays (benefit performance), American AirlinesTheatre, New York City, 2004
  • Also appeared in The Twelve Days of Christmas.
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Host, Bug City (ten-part educational series), 1998
  • Herself and Katrina Anne Van Tassel, Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend, Mandalay Pictures/Paramount, 2000
  • (Uncredited) Angel, Moby: Play--The DVD, BMG Distribution, 2001
  • Music Videos
  • "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)," by Cher, 1990
  • "Addams' Groove," by MC Hammer, 1991
  • "Addams Family (Whoomp!)," by Tag Team, 1994
  • "Natural Blues," by Moby, V2 Records, 2000
  • Audiobooks
  • Narrator, Gossip Girl, by Cecily von Ziegesar, Time Warner AudioBooks, 2003

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • Newsmakers 1999, Issue 1, Gale, 1999
    Periodicals
    • Buzz, June, 1998, pp. 80-83, 133
    • Empire, Issue 74, 1995, pp. 54-55
    • Entertainment Weekly, December 10, 1993, p. 34; July 10, 1998, p.50; October 2, 1998, p. 76; December 25, 1998, pp. 38-39
    • Face, October, 1998, pp. 94-99, 101-102
    • Flicks, January, 1999, p. 12
    • Interview, February, 1994, p. 106; October, 1997, pp. 102-107, 143; December, 1999, p. 94; February, 2004, pp. 78-83
    • Movieline, April, 1998, pp. 62-66, 94, 95; November, 1999, pp. 48-52, 98-100; May, 2001, pp. 40-46; November, 2002,
    • New York Times, November 14, 1993, section 2, p. 27; May 17, 1998,pp. 17-24
    • Observer, March 28, 2004
    • Paper, October, 1998, pp. 62-66
    • Parade, June 23, 2002, pp. 4-6
    • People Weekly, November 6, 1995, p. 63
    • Premiere, June, 1995, pp. 102-106; February, 1999, pp. 62-65; October 2, 2002, March 2, 2003, pp. 46-52, 102
    • Rolling Stone, August 20, 1998, p. 74; December 9, 1999, pp. 46-52
    • Spin, August, 1998, pp. 78-82, 149
    • Time, June 15, 1998, p. 73
    • Time Out New York, May 14, 1998
    • USA Today, October 22, 1997, p. 6D; January 27, 1998, p. 6D; May 27, 1998, p. 53
    • US Weekly, June, 1998
    • Vanity Fair, February, 1996, pp. 98-99

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