Alicia Witt

Alicia Witt

Date of Birth:

Aug 21, 1975

Place of Birth:

Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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.

filmography:

The Disappearance of Vonnie The Disappearance of Vonnie

1994

I'm Not Ready for Christmas I'm Not Ready for Christmas

2015

Playdate Playdate

2013

Mississippi Requiem Mississippi Requiem

2018

The Bronx Bull The Bronx Bull

2016

Christmas List Christmas List

2016

Peep World Peep World

2010

Switch Up Switch Up

2024

Christmas at Cartwright's Christmas at Cartwright's

2014

Wiener Dog Nationals Wiener Dog Nationals

2013

A Very Merry Mix-Up A Very Merry Mix-Up

2013

Longlegs Longlegs

2024

Fuzzy Head Fuzzy Head

2023

The Disappearance of Cari Farver The Disappearance of Cari Farver

2022

Citizen Ruth Citizen Ruth

1996

I Do I Do

2012

Christmas Tree Lane Christmas Tree Lane

2020

Our Christmas Love Song Our Christmas Love Song

2019

I Care a Lot I Care a Lot

2021

Edgar Floats Edgar Floats

2010

Shiver Shiver

1970

Six L.A. Love Stories Six L.A. Love Stories

2016

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend

2018

Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane

2018

The Mistletoe Inn The Mistletoe Inn

2017

Spare Room Spare Room

2018

Dune Dune

1984

The Pond The Pond

2012

Modern Persuasion Modern Persuasion

2020

Backyard Wedding Backyard Wedding

2010

Flat Chested Flat Chested

2013

Cecil B. Demented Cecil B. Demented

2000

Urban Legend Urban Legend

1998

Bongwater Bongwater

1998

American Girl American Girl

2002

Bending The Rules Bending The Rules

2012

Gen¹³ Gen¹³

2000

Fun Fun

1994

The Upside of Anger The Upside of Anger

2005

Vanilla Sky Vanilla Sky

2001

Mr. Holland's Opus Mr. Holland's Opus

1995

88 Minutes 88 Minutes

2007

Two Weeks Notice Two Weeks Notice

2002

Ring of the Nibelungs Ring of the Nibelungs

2004

Alice Alice

2022

Last Holiday Last Holiday

2006

Cold Turkey Cold Turkey

2013

A Madea Christmas A Madea Christmas

2013

Away From Here Away From Here

2014

A Snow Globe Christmas A Snow Globe Christmas

2013

Bodies, Rest & Motion Bodies, Rest & Motion

1993

The Flight of the Swan The Flight of the Swan

2011

Passion's Way Passion's Way

1999

Liebestraum Liebestraum

1991

Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke

2007

Ten Tiny Love Stories Ten Tiny Love Stories

2002

Playing Mona Lisa Playing Mona Lisa

2000

Cowgirls n' Angels Cowgirls n' Angels

2012

Joint Body Joint Body

2011

Four Rooms Four Rooms

1995

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