Katharine Towne

Katharine Towne
Born Katharine Payne Towne
July 17, 1978
Hollywood, California,  United States
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998 – present
Spouse(s) Charlie Hunnam (1999–2002; divorced)

Katharine Payne Towne (born July 17, 1978) is an American actress, born in Hollywood, California to Julie Payne, an actress, and Robert Towne, an Oscar-winning screenwriter, director, and actor. She is a grandchild of actors John Payne and Anne Shirley.

Life and career

Towne's career began with a small role in the 1998 movie Girl. She then appeared in Go, She's All That, But I'm a Cheerleader and The Bachelor, as well as guest-starring as Sunday on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

In 2000, Towne starred as Riley on NBC's short-lived sitcom M.Y.O.B.. Since then she has appeared in a number of feature films, including The In Crowd, What Lies Beneath, Town & Country, Mulholland Drive, Evolution, Something New and Blades of Glory. She also played a character called Erin in Sweet Home Alabama; her scenes didn't make the final cut, but were included on the film's DVD release. Towne played Mason on HBO's Tell Me You Love Me. Towne was married to English actor Charlie Hunnam from 1999 to 2002.

Filmography

Film

Year Role Notes
1998 Girl Marjorie
Without Limits Coed #1
1999 She's All That Savannah
Go Becky
But I'm a Cheerleader Sinead
The Bachelor Monique
2000 Longshot (unconfirmed)
The In Crowd Morgan
What Lies Beneath Caitlin Spencer
2001 Sol Goode Chloe
Town & Country Holly
Mulholland Dr. Cynthia Jenzen
Evolution Nadine
2002 Scream at the Sound of the Beep Samantha
The Anarchist Cookbook Jody
2003 LD 50 Lethal Dose Helen
Easy SIx Sally Iverson
2004 Trespassing Interviewer (uncredited)
2005 Mr. Dramatic Elizabeth
Barry Dingle Joanna Wojohowsky
2006 Something New Leah Cahan
Looking for Sunday Elizabeth
2007 Blades of Glory Female Sex Addict as Katherine Towne
2009 Amar Diane
Blur Sarah
2011 Ben Banks Erin Parker Post production

Television

Year Film Role Notes
1999 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Sunday Episode: "The Freshman"
2000 The Near Future Sal
''M.Y.O.B. Riley Veatch Episodes: "Bad Seed", "Boys in the Band"
2001 Close to Home Frannie
Undeclared Rebecca Episode: "Sick in the Head"
2003 Splitsville
2007 Tell Me You Love Me Mason 9 episodes
2011 CSI: NY Tessa James 1 episode
2012 The Aquabats! Super Show! Dr. Eva Mudlark Episode: "Laundry Day!"

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