Fiona Dourif
| Fiona Dourif | |
|---|---|
 Dourif at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born |
October 30, 1981 Woodstock, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Parent(s) |
Brad Dourif Joni Dourif |
Fiona Dourif (born October 30, 1981) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Nica Pierce in two films from the Child's Play franchise, Curse of Chucky (2013) and Cult of Chucky (to be released late in 2017). Dourif's other film roles include Fear Clinic (2014) and Gutshot Straight (2014). Dourif is also known for her roles as Bart Curlish in the television series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and Casey in True Blood.
Early life
Dourif was born in Woodstock, New York, the daughter of actor Brad Dourif and Jonina Dourif, who made her living as a psychic.[1][2] She has one sister, Kristina Dourif, born in 1976.
Acting career
In 2005, Dourif made her acting debut as Chez Ami Whore in the television series Deadwood. The following year, she was cast as Alice in the television mini-series Thief. The same year, Dourif made her debut film appearance in Little Chenier.
In 2007, Dourif was cast in the short film The Lucky One. In 2008, Dourif portrayed Becky in Garden Party and Lisa in Frank the Rat. The same year, Dourif guest starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Detective Nikki Breslin.
In 2009, Dourif starred in the film The Messenger and had a guest role on the television series Bored to Death. The following year, Dourif starred in the films Mafiosa and After the Fall. Dourif subsequently portrayed Penny in Letters from the Big Man before having a recurring role as Casey in True Blood and a guest appearance on The Protector.[3]
In 2012, Dourif starred in This is Caroline, Cold Living, and The Master. The following year, Dourif portrayed Nica Pierce in Curse of Chucky which went on to become her most recognizable role. In 2014, she was cast in Gutshot Straight, Dangerous Words from the Fearless, Precious Mettle, and Fear Clinic.[4]
Since 2016, Dourif has had a recurring role on Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. She is set to portray Brie in Blood is Blood.[5][6]
Dourif is set to reprise her role as Nica Pierce in the upcoming horror film Cult of Chucky (2017).[7][8]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Deadwood | Chez Ami Whore | TV series/3 episodes |
| 2006 | Thief | Alice | TV series/4 episodes |
| 2006 | Little Chenier | Jo Jo | |
| 2007 | The Lucky One | Susan | Short film |
| 2008 | Garden Party | Becky | |
| 2008 | Frank the Rat | Lisa | |
| 2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Detective Nikki Breslin | Episode: Swing |
| 2009 | The Messenger | Returning Soldier's Wife | |
| 2009 | Bored to Death | Lisa Klein | Episode: Stockholm Syndrome |
| 2010 | Mafiosa | Sam | |
| 2010 | After the Fall | Annie Tolgen | TV Movie |
| 2011 | Letters from the Big Man | Penny | |
| 2011 | True Blood | Casey | TV series/8 episodes |
| 2011 | The Protector | Tamara O'Neil | Episode: Safe |
| 2012 | This is Caroline | Fiona (voice) | Short film |
| 2012 | Cold Living | Moira | Short film |
| 2012 | The Master | Dancer | |
| 2013 | Curse of Chucky | Nica Pierce | |
| 2014 | Gutshot Straight | Gina | |
| 2014 | Dangerous Words from the Fearless | Ruth | |
| 2014 | Precious Mettle | Judy | |
| 2015 | Fear Clinic | Sara | |
| 2016 | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Bart Curlish | TV series regular |
| 2016 | Blood is Blood | Brie | Main Character |
| 2016 | Arbor Demon | Dana | Main Character |
| 2017 | Cult of Chucky | Nica Pierce | |
| 2017 | When We Rise | young Diane |
References
- ↑ https://gojimmygo.net/2015/02/21/fear-clinic-actress-fiona-dourif-talks-new-horror-film-career/
- ↑ "Fiona Dourif Biography, Celebrity". Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- ↑ "'True Blood’ Rookies Introduce Their New Characters". MTV. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ↑ "Interview: FEAR CLINIC Star Fiona Dourif Talks Working with Robert Englund, Horror, and More". Nerdist. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ↑ Hanley, Ken. "Exclusive Teaser: Fiona Dourif in “BLOOD IS BLOOD”!". fangoria.com. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ↑ "A Conversation With The Cast And Creators Of Dirk Gently: Holistic Detective Agency". Bleeding Cool News. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
- ↑ "The Next Chucky Movie Looks and Sounds Pretty Horrifying". Gamespot News. January 5, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ↑ "'Horror's scariest doll is back again in new 'Cult of Chucky' teaser trailer". Digital Trends. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
External links
- Fiona Dourif on IMDb