Ariana Richards
Biography
Ariana Richards, born in Healdsburg, California, is an American actress and painter who started performing as a child, beginning with an episode of The Golden Girls in 1987 and making her screen debut that year in the cable film Into the Homeland. She took supporting parts in Prancer and Angus and played Mindy Sterngood in Tremors, a role she reprised in Tremors 3: Back to Perfection. Her best known part is Lex Murphy in Jurassic Park (1993), which she returned to briefly in The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997). She also appeared on television in Empty Nest and Boy Meets World, and her childhood work brought her several Young Artist Awards. Later credits include Battledogs (2013), and she released an album in Japan before turning increasingly to painting, winning a national oil painting competition in 2005.
47years old
Turns 48 on September 11in 304 days
- Born Healdsburg
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Ariana Clarice Richards (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 24 years1989 to 2013
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Beyond film
Richards released a CD album called First Love on the Pony Canyon label in Japan on December 17, 1993, and it was sold only there and is now rare and out of print.
Behind the award
Richards won first place in the National Professional Oil Painting Competition in October 2005 for her painting Lady of the Dahlias, a contest sponsored by American Artist magazine.
First role
Richards first acted in a 1987 episode of The Golden Girls. Later that year came her big-screen bow, the made-for-cable release Into the Homeland.
Beyond film
In September 2008, after a break of fifteen years, Richards made a brief return to music. She released a cover of David Foster's "The Prayer" as a duet with Chris M. Allport.
Ariana Richards movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Steven Spielberg directed two of these films, Patrick Read Johnson two. Eight actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Robert Jayne's page
All films by Steven Spielberg
Patrick Read JohnsonDirector, 2 films, 1990 to 1995
All films by Patrick Read Johnson
Also two films together2 more actors
- Tony GenaroTremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001) and Tremors (1990)
- John PappasTremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001) and Tremors (1990)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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