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Angela Bettis

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Director, Actor
Born:
January 9, 1973 in Austin, TX
Biography:With her unconventional, quirky beauty and memorably tormented roles in the made-for-television remake of Stephen King's Carrie and independent director Lucky McKee's art-house horror hit May (both 2002), actress Angela Bettis is quickly gaining a reputation as something of a scream queen despite talent that could easily find her accelerating far beyond genre work. A Texas native whose free-spirited mother encouraged her acting endeavors, it was at age six that Bettis first began to realize her love of performing. A thriving community theater environment in Austin served to inspire Bettis and provide her with her earliest roles; with each passing year, what had begun as a hobby began to look more and more like a career. Eventually performing opposite such screen heavies as Al Pacino (in Salome) and Liam Neeson (in The Crucible), Bettis was honored with both Drama-Logue and Garland awards for her turn... Full Biography
Filmography
Scar (2007) Coastlines (2006) Roman (2006) Masters of Horror: Sick Girl (2006) The Circle (2005) Love Rome (2004) The Toolbox Murders (2003) May (2003)
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