Lindy Booth
Canadian actress (born 1979)
Lindy Booth
Born (1979-04-02 ) April 2, 1979 (age 45) Occupation Actress Years active 1998–present
Lindy Booth (born April 2, 1979[ 1] ) is a Canadian actress. She played Riley Grant on the Disney Channel series The Famous Jett Jackson (and Agent Hawk in the show-within-a-show Silverstone ), Claudia on Relic Hunter , and A.J. Butterfield on the NBC series The Philanthropist . She then played Cassandra Cillian on the TNT series The Librarians (2014–2018).
Early life
Booth was born in Oakville, Ontario , on April 2, 1979.[ 1] [ 2]
Career
Film
In 2001, Booth starred in the Canadian ensemble drama Century Hotel ,[ 3] [ 4] and in 2002 she co-starred in the Canadian comedy film Rub & Tug .[ 5] [ 6] Booth starred as Dodger Allen in the 2005 movie Cry Wolf ,[ 7] appeared in the 2004 remake Dawn of the Dead as Nicole, and had a role in Wrong Turn with Eliza Dushku .[ 8] In 2008, Booth starred in the thriller film Behind the Wall (originally titled The Wall ).[ 9]
Booth had a supporting role in the film Kick-Ass 2 (2013), playing Night Bitch.[ 10] [ 11]
Television
Booth starred in a number of television series earlier in her career. She contemporaneously played Riley Grant on the Disney Channel series The Famous Jett Jackson (and Agent Hawk in the show-within-a-show Silverstone )[ 12] and its follow-up television movie Jett Jackson: The Movie ,[ 13] and Claudia on the syndicated television series Relic Hunter , from 1999–2001. She portrayed Lana Turner in the television film Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001).
Her other television credits include guest starring as different characters in two 2002 episodes of the A&E Network series A Nero Wolfe Mystery ("Before I Die " and "Poison à la Carte "), and a recurring role in season two of the USA Network series The 4400 . She guest starred on such television shows as CSI: NY and Ghost Whisperer . She played Stephanie Goodison in the second episode of the Syfy television series Warehouse 13 .
Originally cast in a recurring role, Booth was later promoted to a main role on the 2007–08 ABC drama, October Road , for the show's second season.[ 14] In 2009, she played A.J. Butterfield on the short-lived NBC series The Philanthropist .[ 15]
In 2013, Booth had a short recurring stint on the BBC America drama Copper .[ 16] In 2014, Booth was cast in a starring role on the television series The Librarians , which aired on TNT .[ 17] [ 18]
In June 2023, it was announced that Metropolis , a miniseries adaptation of Fritz Lang’s classic silent era sci-fi film to be directed and written by Sam Esmail with Booth in a major role,[ 19] would not be moving forward.[ 20]
Filmography
Film
Television
References
^ a b "Lindy Booth" . TV Guide . Retrieved August 13, 2016 .
^ Nathan Southern (2015). "Lindy Booth" . Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on December 27, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Groen, Rick (November 16, 2001). "Century Hotel proves grand only in design" . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Eisner, Ken (November 11, 2001). "Review: 'Century Hotel' " . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ MacDonald, Gayle (September 26, 2001). "Wooed, rubbed and swayed" . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Stratton, David (October 7, 2002). "Review: 'Rub & Tug' " . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Anderson, John (September 18, 2005). "Review: 'Cry Wolf' " . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Foundas, Scott (June 1, 2003). "Review: 'Wrong Turn' " . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ McNary, Dave (August 5, 2007). "Production wraps on 'Wall' " . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Franich, Darren (July 19, 2013). " 'Riddick' and 'Kick-Ass 2' Comic-Con panels: Universal unveils ultraviolent sequels" . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Kit, Borys (August 21, 2012). "Lindy Booth in Talks for New Hero Role in 'Kick-Ass 2' " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 21, 2015 .
^ McIntyre, Grant (June 9, 2001). "Children's Television - The Famous Jett Jackson" . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Grego, Melissa (September 1, 2000). " 'Lizzie,' 3 pics get Disney OK" . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 24, 2007). "Booth, Field on 'Road' more traveled" . The Hollywood Reporter . Associated Press . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Lowry, Brian (June 22, 2009). "Review: 'The Philanthropist' " . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ O'Connell, Michael (May 22, 2013). "Billy Baldwin Joins BBC America's 'Copper' for Season 2 Arc (Exclusive)" . The Hollywood Reporter . Associated Press . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Friedlander, Whitney (April 10, 2014). "TNT Orders Series Based on Noah Wyle's 'Librarian' TV Movies" . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Goldberg, Lesley (April 10, 2014). "TNT Greenlights 'Librarians' Series, Rebecca Romijn to Star" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 14, 2023). "Metropolis : Briana Middleton To Star In Apple Series From Sam Esmail" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 14 February 2023 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 18, 2023). " 'Metropolis' TV Series Not Going Forward Amid Writers Strike & Mounting Pre-Production Costs" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved June 19, 2023 .
^ Walmark, Henrietta (June 28, 2003). "Hitch a ride" . The Globe and Mail . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Schneider, Michael (March 10, 2004). " 'Practice' donating characters to show" . Variety . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 1, 2010). " 'Ugly Betty' Alum, Others In TNT/TBS Pilots" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved November 23, 2015 .
^ Etan Vlessing (May 16, 2016). "Golden Maple Awards Nominees Unveiled" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 10, 2016 .
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