
Alicia Witt
Known for Acting · 91 credits
- Born
- 1975-08-21 (age 50)
- Place of birth
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Alicia Roanne 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.
Known For
TV Shows (29)

Supernatural
2005
as Lily Sunder

The Mentalist
2008
as Rosalind Harker

CSI: Miami
2002
as Michelle Baldwin

The Walking Dead
2010
as Paula

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Nola Falacci

The Sopranos
1999
as Amy Safir

Two and a Half Men
2003
as Miss Pasternak

Person of Interest
2011
as Connie Wyler

Elementary
2012
as Dana Powell

The View
1997
as Self

Jeopardy!
1984
as Self

Twin Peaks
1990
as Gersten Hayward

Orange Is the New Black
2013
as Zelda

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Justified
2010
as Wendy Crowe

Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest

Friday Night Lights
2006
as Cheryl

The Masked Singer
2019
as Dandelion

The Librarians
2014
as Lucinda McCabe / Morgan le Fay

The Twilight Zone
2002
as Liz

Cybill
1995
as Zoey Woodbine

DC's Stargirl
2020
as Maggie (uncredited)

Ally McBeal
1997
as Hope Mercey

House of Lies
2012
as Maya

Kingdom
2014
as Melanie

The Exorcist
2016
as Nicole

Lore
2017
as Marjorie Cameron

Hotel Room
1993
as Diane

Ring of the Nibelungs
2004
as Kriemhild
Movies (62)

Longlegs
2024
as Ruth Harker

Dune
1984
as Alia

Vanilla Sky
2001
as Libby

Four Rooms
1995
as Kiva

Last Holiday
2006
as Ms. Burns

I Care a Lot
2021
as Dr. Karen Amos

Two Weeks Notice
2002
as June Carter

Twisted
2026
as Rebecca

Urban Legend
1998
as Natalie Simon

Ring of the Nibelungs
2004
as Kriemhild

88 Minutes
2007
as Kim Cummings

Mr. Holland's Opus
1995
as Gertrude Lang

Alice
2022
as Rachel

Gen¹³
2000
as Caitlin Fairchild (voice)

Citizen Ruth
1996
as Cheryl Stoney

Bodies, Rest & Motion
1993
as Elizabeth

Peep World
2010
as Amy

American Girl
2002
as Barbie

Liebestraum
1991
as Girl in Dream

The Upside of Anger
2005
as Hadley Wolfmeyer

Cecil B. Demented
2000
as Cherish

The Bronx Bull
2016
as Denise Baker

A Madea Christmas
2013
as Amber

The Disappearance of Cari Farver
2022
as Liz Goylar

Bongwater
1998
as Serena

A Very Merry Mix-Up
2013
as Alice

Cowgirls n' Angels
2012
as Elaine

Modern Persuasion
2020
as Wren Cosgrove

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
2018
as Self

Away From Here
2014
as Lily

Ten Tiny Love Stories
2002

Mississippi Requiem
2018

Bending The Rules
2012
as D.A. Roslyn Wohl

A Snow Globe Christmas
2013
as Meg

Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
2007
as Reena Hale

Playing Mona Lisa
2000
as Claire Goldstein

Playdate
2013
as Grace

Christmas at Cartwright's
2014
as Nicky

I Do
2012
as Mya Edwards

Switch Up
2024
as Agent Larson

The Flight of the Swan
2011
as Maria

Shiver
as Amy Brisbane

Backyard Wedding
2010
as Kim Tyler

Spare Room
2018
as Ginny

I'm Not Ready for Christmas
2015
as Holly Nolan

Christmas List
2016
as Isobel Gray

Our Christmas Love Song
2019
as Melody Jones

Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane
2018
as Emma Reynolds

The Mistletoe Inn
2017
as Kim

Six L.A. Love Stories
2016
as Terry Kerr

Christmas Tree Lane
2020
as Meg Reilly

Joint Body
2011
as Michelle Page

Fuzzy Head
2023
as Mother

Cold Turkey
2013
as Nina

The Disappearance of Vonnie
1994
as Janine

Wiener Dog Nationals
2013
as Melanie West

Fun
1994
as Bonnie

Edgar Floats
2010
as Sandra

Flat Chested
2013
as Amanda

Passion's Way
1999
as Sophy Viner
The Big Kill
as Valerie

The Pond
2012
as Shelly
About Alicia Witt
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… With 91 credits spanning from 1984 to 2026, Alicia Witt has appeared in 62 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alicia Witt Movies
- Longlegs (2024) — as Ruth Harker
- Dune (1984) — as Alia
- Vanilla Sky (2001) — as Libby
- Four Rooms (1995) — as Kiva
- Last Holiday (2006) — as Ms. Burns
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