
Samantha Mathis
Known for Acting · 80 credits
- Born
- 1970-05-12 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Σαμάνθα Μάθις · سامانتا ماتیس
Biography
Samantha Mathis (born May 12, 1970) is an American actress and trade union leader who serves as the Vice President of SAG-AFTRA. Mathis made her film debut in Pump Up the Volume (1990), and later co-starred or appeared in such films as FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), Super Mario Bros. (1993), The Thing Called Love (1993), Little Women (1994), The American President (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), American Psycho (2000), and Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012).
Known For
TV Shows (26)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Hilary Barclay / Catherine Summers / Melanie Franks

Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Melinda Prescott

House
2004
as Maria Prodeman

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Christine Ansel

Lost
2004
as Olivia

The Good Wife
2009
as Bonita Yarrow

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Donna

Billions
2016
as Sara Hammon

The Strain
2014
as Justine Feraldo

Bull
2016
as Avery Kress

Elsbeth
2024
as Elaine McClusk

The Outer Limits
1995
as Marie Wells

Under the Dome
2013
as Alice Calvert / Dr. Alice Calvert

Royal Pains
2009
as Amy Hill

The Twilight Zone
2002
as Rachel Stark

Creature Features
2016
as Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest

Night Visions
2001
as Diane Ballard (segment "The Bokor")

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
2006
as Karen Evans

Harsh Realm
1999
as Sophie Green
Aaron's Way
1988
as Roseanne Miller

Salem's Lot
2004
as Susan Norton

The Mists of Avalon
2001
as Gwenwyfar

First Years
2001
as Ann Weller

Knightwatch
1988
as Jacquline 'Jake' Monroe

Secrets of a Small Town
2007
as Samantha Steele
Movies (54)

American Psycho
2000
as Courtney Rawlinson

The Punisher
2004
as Maria Castle

Broken Arrow
1996
as Terry Carmichael

Little Women
1994
as Older Amy March

Super Mario Bros.
1993
as Daisy

The Exorcism
2024
as Jennifer Simon

Buried
2010
as Linda Conroy (voice)

The American President
1995
as Janie Basdin

FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
as Crysta (voice)

Pet Sematary: Bloodlines
2023
as Kathy Crandall

American Pastoral
2016
as Penny Hamlin

The Clovehitch Killer
2018
as Cindy

Pump Up the Volume
1990
as Nora Diniro

How to Make an American Quilt
1995
as Young Sophia

The New Daughter
2009
as Cassandra

By Design
2026
as Lisa

Atlas Shrugged: Part II
2012
as Dagny Taggart

Local Color
2008
as Carla

Attraction
2001
as Corey

Jack & Sarah
1995
as Amy

Absolution
2006
as Bettina Lloyd

Boarding School
2018
as Isabel

The Thing Called Love
1993
as Miranda Presley

Good Day for It
2011
as Sarah Bryant

Camilla Dickinson
2012
as Rose Dickinson

Searching for Debra Winger
2002
as Self

Fathers and Sons
2005
as Jenny

Kids in America
2005
as Jennifer Rose

Sweet Jane
1998
as Jane

To My Daughter
1990
as Anne Carlston

Believe in Me
2006
as Jean Driscoll

Cold Sassy Tree
1989
as Lightfoot McClendon

Affluenza
2014
as Bunny Miller

The Simian Line
2001
as Mae

This Is My Life
1992
as Erica Ingels

Extreme Close-Up
1990
as Laura

Isle Child
2025
as Carey Miller

The Music of Chance
1993
as Tiffany

Ray Meets Helen
2018
as Mary

Touched
2005
as Jeannie Bates

Being Frank
2019
as Bonnie

Freak City
1999
as Ruth

83 Hours 'Til Dawn
1990
as Julie Burdock

All That We Destroy
2019
as Dr. Victoria Harris

Mermaid
2000
as Rhonda

A Stranger's Heart
2007
as Callie Morgan

Order of Chaos
2010
as Jennifer

Unanswered Prayers
2010
as Lorrie Beck

12 Desperate Hours
2023
as Val

Forbidden Sun
1988
as Paula

Mitch Albom's For One More Day
2007
as Young Pauline "Posey" Benetto

Museum of Love
1996
as Stephanie

Lebanon, Pa.
2011
as Vicki

Waiting for Woody Allen
1998
as Gail Silver
About Samantha Mathis
Samantha Mathis (born May 12, 1970) is an American actress and trade union leader who serves as the Vice President of SAG-AFTRA. Mathis made her film debut in Pump Up the Volume (1990), and later co-starred or appeared in such films as FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), Super Mario Bros. (1993), The Thing Called Love (1993), Little Women (1994), The American President (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), American Psycho (2000), and Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012). With 80 credits spanning from 1988 to 2026, Samantha Mathis has appeared in 54 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Samantha Mathis Movies
- American Psycho (2000) — as Courtney Rawlinson
- The Punisher (2004) — as Maria Castle
- Broken Arrow (1996) — as Terry Carmichael
- Little Women (1994) — as Older Amy March
- Super Mario Bros. (1993) — as Daisy
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