Yancy Butler
Biography
Yancy Butler is an American actress born in New York City in 1970. Her earliest screen credit was a minor part in the slasher film Savage Weekend (1979). She took her first major television role in 1992 as an android police officer in Mann & Machine, and a year later played a con artist in South Beach. She then starred in John Woo's Hard Target (1993) and Drop Zone (1994). In 1995 she appeared as a dancer in Let It Be Me, and from 1997 to 1998 she was a regular on Brooklyn South as a Brooklyn policewoman. She starred as Detective Sara Pezzini in the television film Witchblade (2000) and its TNT series, winning a Saturn Award for her lead role in a television series in 2002. Other work includes Bloodlines, later retitled Striking Range, a run on As the World Turns, and a small part in Kick-Ass.
56years old
Turns 57 on July 2in 262 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Yancy Victoria Butler
Movie Career
- Films
- 14
- Career span
- 42 years1979 to 2021
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First role
Butler made her first appearance in a film with a small supporting role in Savage Weekend, a slasher movie from 1979.
A role that slipped away
Butler was set to be in Tales of an Ancient Empire, which followed The Sword and the Sorcerer. The film came out on DVD on January 24, 2012, but she was not in it.
Yancy Butler movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
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Griff Furst directed two of these films. 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.
Films together
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All films by Griff Furst
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