Elaine Hendrix

Biography

Elaine Hendrix is an American actress who began in 1990s television films and broke through as Meredith Blake in the romantic comedy The Parent Trap (1998). Raised in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, she won a model search in her senior year of high school and worked as a professional dancer with the Gary Harrison Dance Company. She was later cast in the short-lived Get Smart series of 1995. Her films include Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Superstar (1999), Inspector Gadget 2 (2003), What the Bleep Do We Know!? (2004) and Coffee Date (2006). On television she appeared in Joan of Arcadia, 90210, Anger Management and Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, and she played Alexis Colby in the CW drama Dynasty from 2019 to 2022. She also acted on stage, in the Off-Broadway play It's Just Sex and in Steel Magnolias at the Bucks County Playhouse in 2016.

55years old

Turns 56 on December 28in 47 days

Born December 28, 1970Oak Ridge
Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Katherine Elaine Hendrix (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 20
Career span: 30 years1996 to 2026

Genres

Comedy70%, 14 films
Drama35%, 7 films
Romance30%, 6 films
Family20%, 4 films
Horror15%, 3 films

First and latest

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Beyond film
Elaine Hendrix played Truvy in a 2016 Bucks County Playhouse production of Steel Magnolias directed by Marsha Mason, which became the highest-grossing show in the venue's history on June 9, 2016.

Elaine Hendrix movies on Netflix

Slanted2026IMDb rating 5.7as Harmony
Adopt a Highway2019IMDb rating 6.3as Diane Spring
Adventures of Dally and Spanky2019IMDb rating 5.0as Gwen
Christmas at Pemberley Manor2018IMDb rating 6.3as Caroline
Lez Bomb2018IMDb rating 5.3as Maggie
Rich Boy, Rich Girl2018IMDb rating 4.5as Sasha
Give Me Shelter2014IMDb rating 7.6as Animal Advocate
Treasure Buddies2012IMDb rating 4.5as Ubasti (voice)
Dear Lemon Lima2009IMDb rating 6.3as Coach Roach
Fading of the Cries2008IMDb rating 3.0as Maggie
Coffee Date2006IMDb rating 6.3as Bonnie
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?2004IMDb rating 5.2as Jennifer
Inspector Gadget 22003IMDb rating 3.5as G2
The Hebrew Hammer2003IMDb rating 6.1as Blonde Bombshell
Here on Earth2000IMDb rating 5.2as Jennifer Cavanaugh
Molly1999IMDb rating 5.7as Jennifer Thomas
Superstar1999IMDb rating 5.3as Evian
The Parent Trap1998IMDb rating 6.7as Meredith Blake
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion1997IMDb rating 6.4as Lisa Luder
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas1996IMDb rating 4.9as Marilyn Munster

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Parent Trap1998 Adventure, Comedy, Dramaas Meredith Blake
IMDb rating 6.7177K votes
Superstar1999 Comedy, Romanceas Evian
IMDb rating 5.322K votes
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?2004as Jennifer
IMDb rating 5.214K votes
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion1997as Lisa Luder
IMDb rating 6.459K votes
Inspector Gadget 22003as G2
IMDb rating 3.57.9K votes
Adopt a Highway2019as Diane Spring
IMDb rating 6.35.7K votes
Here on Earth2000as Jennifer Cavanaugh
IMDb rating 5.29.3K votes
Coffee Date2006as Bonnie
IMDb rating 6.31.6K votes

Most often with

Five 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.

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Richard Riehle

Sean Whalen

Lisa Ann Walter

Kristin Bauer van Straten

Mark Mitchell

Films together

Richard Riehle2 films together, 2003 to 2012
Richard Riehle's page
- Treasure Buddies2012IMDb rating 4.5Hendrix as UbastivoiceRiehle as Thomas Howard
- The Hebrew Hammer2003IMDb rating 6.1Hendrix as Blonde BombshellRiehle as Santa
Sean Whalen2 films together, 2003 to 2018
Sean Whalen's page
- Rich Boy, Rich Girl2018IMDb rating 4.5Hendrix as SashaWhalen as Kevin
- The Hebrew Hammer2003IMDb rating 6.1Hendrix as Blonde BombshellWhalen as Tiny Tim
Lisa Ann Walter2 films together, 1998 to 2006
Lisa Ann Walter's page
- Coffee Date2006IMDb rating 6.3Hendrix as BonnieWalter as Sara
- The Parent Trap1998IMDb rating 6.7Hendrix as Meredith BlakeWalter as Chessy
Kristin Bauer van Straten2 films together, 1997 to 2018
Kristin Bauer van Straten's page
- Rich Boy, Rich Girl2018IMDb rating 4.5Hendrix as SashaStraten as Jessica DeBenedetto(Kristin Bauer van Straten)
- Romy and Michele's High School Reunion1997IMDb rating 6.4Hendrix as Lisa LuderStraten as Kelly
Mark Mitchell2 films together, 1996 to 2003
Mark Mitchell's page
- Inspector Gadget 22003IMDb rating 3.5Hendrix as G2Mitchell as Chief Quimby
- The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas1996IMDb rating 4.9Hendrix as Marilyn MunsterMitchell as Santa

Box office

What Elaine Hendrix's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$174 million

7 of the 20 films have a worldwide figure.

7Worldwide figure
2US gross only
3Never in cinemas
8Figure not found

Top grosser

The Parent Trap1998Meredith Blake$92.1 million

Highest grossing

The seven biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

1
The Parent Trap1998as Meredith Blake
$92M53.0% of the total
2
Superstar1999as Evian
$31M17.6% of the total
3
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion1997as Lisa Luder
$29M16.8% of the total
4
Here on Earth2000as Jennifer Cavanaugh
$11M6.3% of the total
5
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?2004as Jennifer
$10M5.8% of the total
6
Slanted2026as Harmony
$906K0.5% of the total
7
The Hebrew Hammer2003as Blonde Bombshell
$95K0.1% of the total