Thora Birch
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Thora Birch (born March 11, 1982) is an American actress. She was a child actor in the 1990s, starring in movies such as All I Want for Christmas (1991), Patriot Games (1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Now and Then (1995), and Alaska (1996). She came to prominence in 1999 after earning worldwide attention and praise for her performance in American Beauty. She then starred in the well received film Ghost World (2001), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination.
Known for
Credits
Hocus Pocus (1993)
as Dani Dennison
The Hole (2001)
as Liz Dunn
American Beauty (1999)
as Jane Burnham
Clear and Present Danger (1994)
as Sally Ryan
Patriot Games (1992)
as Sally Ryan
Slingshot (2005)
as April
The Chronology of Water (2025)
as Claudia
13 Minutes (2021)
as Jess
Now and Then (1995)
as Teeny
Ghost World (2001)
as Enid
The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)
as Becca
Dungeons & Dragons (2000)
as Empress Savina
Above Suspicion (2019)
as Jolene
Affairs of State (2018)
as Callie Roland
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001)
as Self
The Etruscan Smile (2018)
as Emily
Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
as Self
Monkey Trouble (1994)
as Eva
Purple People Eater (1988)
as Molly Johnson
Anywhere but Here (1999)
as Mary
Alaska (1996)
as Jessie Barnes
All I Want For Christmas (1991)
as Hallie O'Fallon
American Beauty: Look Closer... (2000)
as Self
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003)
as Liz Murray
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash (2018)
as Self
Thirsty (2025)
as Sonia Allen
Dark Corners (2006)
as Karen Clarke / Susan Hamilton
Train (2008)
as Alex
Silver City (2004)
as Karen Cross
Paradise (1991)
as Billie Pike
The Last Seder (—)
Actor
The Competition (2018)
as Lauren
My Life as a Teenage Robot: Escape from Cluster Prime (2005)
as Vega (voice)
Night Ride Home (1999)
as Clea Mahler
Dark Avenger (1990)
as Susie Donovan
The Itsy Bitsy Spider (1992)
as Little Girl (voice)
Kindred Spirits (2019)
as Chloe
Deadline (2009)
as Lucy Woods
The Gabby Petito Story (2022)
as Nichole Schmidt
The Pregnancy Pact (2010)
as Sidney Bloom
Winter of Frozen Dreams (2009)
as Barbara Hoffman
Civilian (—)
Actor
Petunia (2013)
as Vivian Petunia
The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons" (2001)
as Empress Savina (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shadow Realm (2002)
as Susan Thornhill
The Smokers (2000)
as Lincoln Roth
The Midway Point (2024)
as Cristina
Hurricane Bianca: The Roots of All Evil (—)
as Mary
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)
as Dani
The Dot (2004)
as Narrator