Fairuza Balk, born Fairuza Alejandra Feldthouse on May 21, 1974, is an American actress and musician whose career spans from her precocious debut as Dorothy Gale in Disney's "Return to Oz" at the age of 10. Balk's versatility is evident in her diverse roles across genres, from the dark academia of "Valmont" to the supernatural drama of "The Craft," and the raw societal commentary in "American History X." Her performances in "The Island of Dr. Moreau," "Almost Famous," and "Personal Velocity: Three Portraits" further cement her range, showcasing her ability to navigate complex characters with nuance and depth.
The roles that explain the career.
34 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Paradise City | Lizzie Thomas | TV |
| 2020 | The Craft: Legacy | Nancy Downs | Film |
| 2019 | Trespassers | Visitor | Film |
| 2013 | Dose of Reality | Rose | Film |
| 2010 | Shit Year | Message Voice (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | Heidi | Film |
| 2008 | Humboldt County | Bogart | Film |
| 2008 | Grindstone Road | Hannah | Film |
| 2006 | Wild Tigers I Have Known | Logan's Mom | Film |
| 2005 | What Is It? | Screaming Snail / Insect / Monkey Girl (voice) | Film |
| 2005 | Don't Come Knocking | Amber | Film |
| 2005 | A Year and a Day | Film | |
| 2002 | Personal Velocity | Paula | Film |
| 2002 | Deuces Wild | Annie | Film |
| 2000 | Red Letters | Gretchen Van Buren | Film |
| 2000 | Almost Famous | Sapphire | Film |
| 1998 | The Waterboy | Vicki Vallencourt | Film |
| 1998 | American History X | Stacey | Film |
| 1998 | There's No Fish Food in Heaven | Mona | Film |
| 1997 | American Perfekt | Alice | Film |
| 1997 | The Maker | Bella Sotto | Film |
| 1996 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | Aissa | Film |
| 1996 | The Craft | Nancy | Film |
| 1995 | Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Lucinda | Film |
| 1994 | Imaginary Crimes | Sonya | Film |
| 1994 | Tollbooth | Doris | Film |
| 1993 | Murder in the Heartland | Caril Ann Fugate | TV |
| 1992 | Gas Food Lodging | Shade | Film |
| 1989 | Valmont | Cécile | Film |
| 1988 | The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick | Celia Brzjinski | Film |
| 1986 | The Worst Witch | Mildred Hubble | Film |
| 1985 | Deceptions | Penny Roberts | Film |
| 1985 | Return to Oz | Dorothy | Film |
| 1983 | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever | Beth Bradley | Film |
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