Alicia Witt

Biography

Alicia Roanne Witt is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and pianist. "Talking by age two and reading by the age of four", Witt has been described as a child prodigy. Her acting talent was recognized by director David Lynch discovered her when he heard her recite Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet on the television show That's Incredible! at age 5. This led Lynch to cast her in the role of Alia, the "flame-haired" sister of Paul Atreides, in Dune (1984). She turned 8 during filming. He would begin working with her in film and television even before Witt earned her high school equivalency credential (at age 14). She did undergraduate work in piano at Boston University and competed nationally.

Filmografi

Longlegs2024 · Ruth HarkerDune1984 · AliaUrban Legend1998 · Natalie SimonI Care a Lot2021 · Dr. Karen AmosVanilla Sky2001 · LibbyTwo Weeks Notice2002 · June Carter88 Minutes2007 · Kim CummingsLast Holiday2006 · Ms. BurnsFour Rooms1995 · KivaI Do2012 · Mya EdwardsMr. Holland's Opus1995 · Gertrude LangLiebestraum1991 · Girl in DreamFuzzy Head2023 · MotherAmerican Girl2002 · BarbieTwisted2026 · RebeccaRing of the Nibelungs2004 · KriemhildThe Upside of Anger2005 · Hadley WolfmeyerCowgirls n' Angels2012 · ElaineThe Pond2012 · ShellySpare Room2018 · GinnyPassion's Way1999 · Sophy VinerAlice2022 · RachelJoint Body2011 · Michelle PageThe Disappearance of Vonnie1994 · Janine