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      Julie Benz

      Julie Benz

      Highest Rated: 83% Foster Boy (2019)

      Lowest Rated: Not Available

      Birthday: May 1, 1972

      Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

      An adventurous supporting actress who specialized in deeply complex and often flawed characters, Julie Benz captured audiences' attention with roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (The WB, 1997-2003), "Angel" (The WB, 1999-2004) and "Dexter" (Showtime, 2006-13). A former competitive ice skater, she abandoned sports after an injury to pursue acting. Bit parts on television series led to her breakthrough role as the malevolent vampiress Darla on "Buffy" and "Angel." She eventually landed another standout character in Rita, the reluctant lover and spouse of Michael C. Hall's Dexter. These and other projects, which included stints in comedy, science fiction, horror and sudsy dramas, proved that Benz was one of the most versatile performers on the small screen.

      Highest rated movies

      Foster Boy
      The Brothers
      Circle
      Rambo
      Punisher: War Zone
      Havenhurst
      The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
      George of the Jungle 2

      Photos

      Dexter, Julie Benz, 'Resistance Is Futile', Season 2, Ep. #9, 11/25/2007, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), Michael C Hall (R), 'Seeing Red', Season 1, Ep. #10, 12/03/2006, ©SHO Dexter, from left: Christina Robinson, Julie Benz, Daniel Goldman, Michael C Hall, 'Seeing Red', Season 1, Ep. #10, 12/03/2006, ©SHO Dexter, Michael C Hall (L), Julie Benz (R), 'Living The Dream', Season 4, Ep. #1, 09/27/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'Blinded By The Light', Season 4, Ep. #3, 10/11/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'Remains To Be Seen', Season 4, Ep. #2, 10/04/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), Michael C Hall (R), 'Blinded By The Light', Season 4, Ep. #3, 10/11/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Michael C Hall (L), Julie Benz (R), 'Remains To Be Seen', Season 4, Ep. #2, 10/04/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), Michael C Hall (R), 'Do You Take Dexter Morgan?', Season 3, Ep. #12, 12/14/2008, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), Michael C Hall (R), 'Do You Take Dexter Morgan?', Season 3, Ep. #12, 12/14/2008, ©SHO Dexter, Michael C Hall (L), Julie Benz (R), 'Our Father', Season 3, Ep. #1, 09/28/2008, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), Michael C Hall (R), 'Turning Biminese', Season 3, Ep. #5, 10/26/2008, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'Father Knows Best', Season 1, Ep. #9, 11/26/2006, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'Dexter: Dex, Lies, And Videotape', Season 2, Ep. #6, 11/04/2007, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'Love American Style', Season 1, Ep. #5, 10/29/2006, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), John Lithgow (R), 'Road Kill', Season 4, Ep. #8, 11/15/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz (L), Michael C Hall (C), Rick Peters (R), 'Blinded By The Light', Season 4, Ep. #3, 10/11/2009, ©SHO Dexter, John Lithgow (L), Julie Benz (R), 'Hungry Man', Season 4, Ep. #9, 11/22/2009, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'All In The Family', Season 3, Ep. #4, 10/19/2008, ©SHO Dexter, Julie Benz, 'It's Alive!', Season 2, Ep. #1, 09/30/2007, ©SHO

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer Celeste (Character) - 2021
      83% 68% Foster Boy Pamela Dupree (Character) $19.0K 2019
      No Score Yet 23% Heaven Kitty (Character) - 2019
      No Score Yet 44% Welcome Home Warrior Amanda (Character) - 2017
      27% 19% Havenhurst Jackie (Character) - 2016
      No Score Yet 31% Charming Christmas Meredith Rossman (Character) - 2015
      57% 42% Circle Wife (Character) - 2015
      0% 36% Life on the Line Carline (Character) - 2015
      No Score Yet 12% Sole Custody Zoey (Character) - 2014
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Arson Mom Zoey (Character) - 2013
      No Score Yet 27% Taken: The Search for Sophie Parker Stevie Parker (Character) - 2013
      No Score Yet 22% Ricochet Elise Laird (Character) - 2011
      9% 36% Answers to Nothing Frankie (Character) $22.0K 2011
      No Score Yet 45% Uncorked Johnny Prentiss (Character) - 2010
      No Score Yet 17% Bedrooms Anna (Character) - 2010
      No Score Yet 29% Held Hostage Michelle Estey (Character) - 2009
      22% 58% The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day Eunice Bloom (Character) $10.3M 2009
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Tattoos: A Scarred History Unknown (Character) - 2009
      29% 42% Punisher: War Zone Angela (Character) $7.9M 2008
      13% 52% Saw V Brit (Character) $56.7M 2008
      38% 69% Rambo Sarah (Character) $42.7M 2008
      No Score Yet 35% Circle of Friends Maggie (Character) - 2006
      No Score Yet 38% Kill Your Darlings Katherine (Character) - 2006
      No Score Yet 14% Locusts: The 8th Plague Vicky (Character) - 2005
      No Score Yet 17% 8MM 2 Lynn (Character) - 2005
      No Score Yet 84% The Long Shot Annie Garrett (Character) - 2004
      No Score Yet 25% A Fate Totally Worse Than Death Danielle (Character) - 2004
      17% 20% George of the Jungle 2 Ursula (Character) - 2003
      63% 84% The Brothers Jesse Caldwell (Character) $27.5M 2001
      14% 31% Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th Barbara Primesuspekt (Character) - 2000
      No Score Yet 43% Satan's School for Girls Alison Kingsley (Character) - 2000
      No Score Yet 29% Dirt Merchant Angie (Character) - 1999
      14% 55% Jawbreaker Marcie Fox (Character) $3.1M 1999
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Darkdrive Julie Falcon (Character) - 1998
      No Score Yet No Score Yet A Walton Easter Jeannie (Character) - 1997
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Hearts Adrift Christy (Character) - 1996

      TV

      Credit
      No Score Yet 71% 9-1-1: Lone Star Julie Benz (Guest Star) 2022
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Battle of the Network Stars Guest 2017
      24% 65% Training Day Holly Butler (Character) 2017
      No Score Yet 69% Hawaii Five-0 Abby Dunn (Guest Star) 2015-2017
      77% 84% Defiance Amanda Rosewater (Character) 2013-2015
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Soup Guest 2014
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen Guest 2013
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Rachael Ray Guest 2013
      66% 75% A Gifted Man Christina Holt (Guest Star) 2011-2012
      94% 75% Royal Pains Elyse (Guest Star) 2011
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Talk Guest 2011
      71% 81% No Ordinary Family Stephanie Powell (Character) 2010-2011
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Wendy Williams Show Guest 2011
      No Score Yet 36% Jimmy Kimmel Live! Guest 2011
      71% 81% Dexter Rita Bennett (Character),
      Unknown (Guest Star)
      2006-2010
      72% 88% Desperate Housewives Robin Gallagher (Guest Star) 2010
      No Score Yet 83% Law & Order Unknown (Guest Star) 2007
      No Score Yet 82% CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      No Score Yet 65% CSI: Miami Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      93% 72% Supernatural Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      No Score Yet 83% NCIS Denise Johnson (Guest Star) 2004
      87% 88% Angel Unknown (Guest Star) 2000-2001 2003-2004
      No Score Yet 100% Taken Unknown (Character) 2002
      22% No Score Yet Payne Unknown (Character) 1999 2001
      85% 92% Buffy the Vampire Slayer Darla (Guest Star) 1997-1998 2000
      No Score Yet 86% Roswell Unknown (Guest Star) 1999-2000
      No Score Yet 81% The King of Queens Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
      0% No Score Yet Ask Harriet Unknown (Character) 1998
      No Score Yet 67% Sliders Unknown (Guest Star) 1996
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Diagnosis Murder Unknown (Guest Star) 1996
      No Score Yet 91% Boy Meets World Bianca (Guest Star) 1996
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Step by Step Unknown (Guest Star) 1995
      No Score Yet 98% Married ... With Children Sascha (Guest Star) 1994