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)
The Mentalist
2008
as Rosalind Harker
Supernatural
2005
as Lily Sunder
The Sopranos
1999
as Amy Safir
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Nola Falacci
CSI: Miami
2002
as Michelle Baldwin
The Walking Dead
2010
as Paula
Jeopardy!
1984
as Self
Two and a Half Men
2003
as Miss Pasternak
Person of Interest
2011
as Connie Wyler
Elementary
2012
as Dana Powell
Twin Peaks
1990
as Gersten Hayward
The View
1997
as Self
Orange Is the New Black
2013
as Zelda
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
Justified
2010
as Wendy Crowe
The Twilight Zone
2002
as Liz
The Masked Singer
2019
as Dandelion
Friday Night Lights
2006
as Cheryl
The Librarians
2014
as Lucinda McCabe / Morgan le Fay
Cybill
1995
as Zoey Woodbine
DC's Stargirl
2020
as Maggie (uncredited)
Ally McBeal
1997
as Hope Mercey
Kingdom
2014
as Melanie
House of Lies
2012
as Maya
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
Twisted
2026
as Rebecca
Last Holiday
2006
as Ms. Burns
Two Weeks Notice
2002
as June Carter
I Care a Lot
2021
as Dr. Karen Amos
Four Rooms
1995
as Kiva
Urban Legend
1998
as Natalie Simon
88 Minutes
2007
as Kim Cummings
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995
as Gertrude Lang
Ring of the Nibelungs
2004
as Kriemhild
Cowgirls n' Angels
2012
as Elaine
Christmas List
2016
as Isobel Gray
I Do
2012
as Mya Edwards
Fuzzy Head
2023
as Mother
Joint Body
2011
as Michelle Page
Alice
2022
as Rachel
Spare Room
2018
as Ginny
Cecil B. Demented
2000
as Cherish
Away From Here
2014
as Lily
Bending The Rules
2012
as D.A. Roslyn Wohl
A Madea Christmas
2013
as Amber
Liebestraum
1991
as Girl in Dream
American Girl
2002
as Barbie
A Very Merry Mix-Up
2013
as Alice
The Upside of Anger
2005
as Hadley Wolfmeyer
The Bronx Bull
2016
as Denise Baker
Passion's Way
1999
as Sophy Viner
Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
2007
as Reena Hale
Playing Mona Lisa
2000
as Claire Goldstein
A Snow Globe Christmas
2013
as Meg
Modern Persuasion
2020
as Wren Cosgrove
The Flight of the Swan
2011
as Maria
Gen¹³
2000
as Caitlin Fairchild (voice)
Citizen Ruth
1996
as Cheryl Stoney
Six L.A. Love Stories
2016
as Terry Kerr
Peep World
2010
as Amy
Christmas at Cartwright's
2014
as Nicky
The Disappearance of Vonnie
1994
as Janine
Ten Tiny Love Stories
2002
Mississippi Requiem
2018
Our Christmas Love Song
2019
as Melody Jones
Wiener Dog Nationals
2013
as Melanie West
Backyard Wedding
2010
as Kim Tyler
The Mistletoe Inn
2017
as Kim
Bodies, Rest & Motion
1993
as Elizabeth
The Big Kill
as Valerie
Cold Turkey
2013
as Nina
Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane
2018
as Emma Reynolds
I'm Not Ready for Christmas
2015
as Holly Nolan
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
2018
as Self
Bongwater
1998
as Serena
The Disappearance of Cari Farver
2022
as Liz Goylar
Christmas Tree Lane
2020
as Meg Reilly
Switch Up
2024
as Agent Larson
Flat Chested
2013
as Amanda
Edgar Floats
2010
as Sandra
The Pond
2012
as Shelly
Playdate
2013
as Grace
Shiver
as Amy Brisbane
Fun
1994
as Bonnie
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
- Twisted (2026) — as Rebecca
- Last Holiday (2006) — as Ms. Burns
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