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Mischa Barton
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British-American actress and model
Film & TV
Hammersmith, London, UK
Mischa Anne Marsden Barton (born 24 January 1986) is a British-American film, television, and stage actress. She began her career onstage, appearing in Tony Kushner's Slavs! and took the lead in James Lapine's Twelve Dreams at New York City's Lincoln Center. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the American soap opera All My Children (1995) and voicing Betty Ann Bongo on the…
Known for
- Sleepwalker — Joelle2026
- Murder at the Embassy — Miranda Green2025
- Christmas at Fields Ranch — Angela2025
- Invitation to a Murder — Miranda Green2023
- Spree — London2020
- The Cat and the Moon — Jessica Peterson2019
- Painkillers — The Girl / Sarah Mendelsohn2019
- The Hills: New Beginnings — Self2019
- The Basement — Kelly Owen2018
- Monsters at Large — Katie Parker2018
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Key facts
- Born
- Mischa Anne Marsden Barton , ( 1986-01-24 ) 24 January 1986 (age 40) , Hammersmith , London , England
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom United States
- Occupations
- Actress model fashion designer
- Years active
- 1995–present
- Mother
- Nuala Quinn-Barton
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Barton
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Hammersmith
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Mischa Barton 2017.png
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- Commons category
- Mischa Barton
- date of birth
- 1986-01-24
- birth name
- Mischa Anne Marsden Barton
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- name in native language
- Mischa Barton
- social media followers
- 92074
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Mischa Anne Marsden Barton (born 24 January 1986) is a British and American film, television, and stage actress. She began her career on the stage, appearing in Tony Kushner's Slavs! and took the lead in James Lapine's Twelve Dreams at New York City's Lincoln Center. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the American soap opera All My Children (1995), and voicing Betty Ann Bongo on the Nickelodeon cartoon series KaBlam! (1996–97). Her first major film role was as the protagonist of Lawn Dogs (1997), a drama co-starring Sam Rockwell. She appeared in major pictures such as the romantic comedy Notting Hill (1999) and M. Night Shyamalan's psychological thriller The Sixth Sense (1999). She also starred in the indie crime drama Pups (1999).
Barton later appeared in the independent drama Lost and Delirious (2001) and guest-starred as Evan Rachel Wood's girlfriend on ABC's Once and Again (2001–02). She played Marissa Cooper in the Fox television series The O.C. (2003–2006), for which she received two Teen Choice Awards. The role brought Barton into mainstream fame, and Entertainment Weekly named her the "It Girl" of 2003.
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