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.
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.
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0001860
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q236247
Facebook: https://facebook.com/alicia.witt
Instagram: https://instagram.com/aliciawitty
Filmography (Movies)
Twisted
Character:
Release Date:06/02/2026
Longlegs
Character:Ruth Harker
Release Date:10/07/2024
Switch Up
Character:Agent Larson
Release Date:10/03/2024
Fuzzy Head
Character:Mother
Release Date:20/01/2023
The Disappearance of Cari Farver
Character:Liz Goylar
Release Date:08/10/2022
Alice
Character:Rachel
Release Date:18/03/2022
I Care a Lot
Character:Dr. Karen Amos
Release Date:19/02/2021
Modern Persuasion
Character:Wren Cosgrove
Release Date:04/12/2020
Christmas Tree Lane
Character:Meg Reilly
Release Date:24/10/2020
Our Christmas Love Song
Character:Melody Jones
Release Date:24/11/2019
Spare Room
Character:Ginny
Release Date:02/12/2018
Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane
Character:Emma Reynolds
Release Date:24/11/2018
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
Character:Self
Release Date:20/11/2018
Mississippi Requiem
Character:
Release Date:17/05/2018
The Mistletoe Inn
Character:Kim
Release Date:23/11/2017
Christmas List
Character:Isobel Gray
Release Date:25/11/2016
Six L.A. Love Stories
Character:Terry Kerr
Release Date:01/09/2016
The Bronx Bull
Character:Denise Baker
Release Date:13/06/2016
I'm Not Ready for Christmas
Character:Holly Nolan
Release Date:14/11/2015
Christmas at Cartwright's
Character:Nicky
Release Date:07/12/2014
Away From Here
Character:Lily
Release Date:17/05/2014
A Snow Globe Christmas
Character:Meg
Release Date:14/12/2013
A Madea Christmas
Character:Amber
Release Date:13/12/2013
Cold Turkey
Character:Nina
Release Date:15/11/2013
A Very Merry Mix-Up
Character:Alice
Release Date:10/11/2013
Flat Chested
Character:Amanda
Release Date:25/05/2013
Wiener Dog Nationals
Character:Melanie West
Release Date:27/04/2013
Playdate
Character:Grace
Release Date:02/03/2013
I Do
Character:Mya Edwards
Release Date:20/10/2012
The Pond
Character:Shelly
Release Date:01/06/2012
Cowgirls n' Angels
Character:Elaine
Release Date:25/05/2012
Bending The Rules
Character:D.A. Roslyn Wohl
Release Date:09/03/2012
Joint Body
Character:Michelle Page
Release Date:29/04/2011
The Flight of the Swan
Character:Maria
Release Date:20/01/2011
Peep World
Character:Amy
Release Date:15/09/2010
Backyard Wedding
Character:Kim Tyler
Release Date:13/07/2010
Edgar Floats
Character:Sandra
Release Date:01/01/2010
88 Minutes
Character:Kim Cummings
Release Date:14/02/2007
Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke
Character:Reena Hale
Release Date:12/02/2007
Last Holiday
Character:Ms. Burns
Release Date:13/01/2006
The Upside of Anger
Character:Hadley Wolfmeyer
Release Date:11/03/2005
Ring of the Nibelungs
Character:Kriemhild
Release Date:19/11/2004
Two Weeks Notice
Character:June Carter
Release Date:19/12/2002
Ten Tiny Love Stories
Character:
Release Date:10/08/2002
American Girl
Character:Barbie
Release Date:10/02/2002
Vanilla Sky
Character:Libby
Release Date:14/12/2001
Gen¹³
Character:Caitlin Fairchild (voice)
Release Date:30/10/2000
Cecil B. Demented
Character:Cherish
Release Date:02/08/2000
Playing Mona Lisa
Character:Claire Goldstein
Release Date:01/05/2000
Passion's Way
Character:Sophy Viner
Release Date:25/07/1999
Urban Legend
Character:Natalie Simon
Release Date:25/09/1998
Bongwater
Character:Serena
Release Date:18/04/1998
Citizen Ruth
Character:Cheryl Stoney
Release Date:21/11/1996
Mr. Holland's Opus
Character:Gertrude Lang
Release Date:29/12/1995
Four Rooms
Character:Kiva
Release Date:09/12/1995
Fun
Character:Bonnie
Release Date:12/10/1994
The Disappearance of Vonnie
Character:Janine
Release Date:27/09/1994
Bodies, Rest & Motion
Character:Elizabeth
Release Date:09/04/1993
Liebestraum
Character:Girl in Dream
Release Date:13/09/1991
Dune
Character:Alia
Release Date:14/12/1984
Television Appearances
DC's Stargirl
Character:Maggie (uncredited)
DC's Stargirl
Character:Maggie
Tamron Hall
Character:Self - Guest
The Masked Singer
Character:Dandelion
The Exorcist
Character:Nicole
The Librarians
Character:Lucinda McCabe / Morgan le Fay
Kingdom
Character:Melanie
Orange Is the New Black
Character:Zelda
Elementary
Character:Dana Powell
House of Lies
Character:Maya
Person of Interest
Character:Connie Wyler
The Walking Dead
Character:Paula
Justified
Character:Wendy Crowe
The Mentalist
Character:Rosalind Harker
Friday Night Lights
Character:Cheryl
Supernatural
Character:Lily Sunder
Ring of the Nibelungs
Character:Kriemhild
Two and a Half Men
Character:Miss Pasternak
CSI: Miami
Character:Michelle Baldwin
The Twilight Zone
Character:Liz
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Nola Falacci
The Sopranos
Character:Amy Safir
Ally McBeal
Character:Hope Mercey
The View
Character:Self
Cybill
Character:Zoey Woodbine
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
Hotel Room
Character:Diane
Twin Peaks
Character:Gersten Hayward
Jeopardy!
Character:Self
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