Famous actresses from Oregon
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But the vast majority of these celebrities were born and raised outside of Hollywood, finding their way to the bright lights and big money of superstardom from obscure beginnings in regular small towns and cities across the country.
Stacker compiled a list of actresses that were born in Oregon from IMDb’s most popular list. Movie poster images are from OMDb. Keep reading to see which of your favorite actresses are from your home state.
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– Born: Portland, Oregon (3/25/1960)
– Known for:
— Captain Deladier in “Starship Troopers” (1997)
— Mary Alice Young in “Desperate Housewives” (2004-2012)
— Nurse in “Spaceballs” (1987)
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– Born: Gold Beach, Oregon (9/25/1973)
– Known for:
— Sonya Blade in “Mortal Kombat” (1995)
— Veronica Vaughn in “Billy Madison” (1995)
— Whitney in “Last Action Hero” (1993)
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– Born: Portland, Oregon (8/18/1975)
– Known for:
— Destiny in “Finding Dory” (2016)
— Dee Reynolds in “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” (2005-2021)
— Tatiana in “The Heat” (2013)
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– Born: Portland, Oregon (4/8/1980)
– Known for:
— Captain Kara ‘Starbuck’ Thrace in “Battlestar Galactica” (2004-2009)
— Dahl in “Riddick” (2013)
— Marie Russell in “Oculus” (2013)
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– Born: Portland, Oregon (6/7/1969)
– Known for:
— Office Staff in ” Christmas with the Kranks” (2004)
— Cindy Harrison in ” Another World” (1996-1999)
— Rachel in ” Colony” (2016)
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– Born: Boring, Oregon (10/30/1975)
– Known for:
— Rory Thayer in “Accepted” (2006)
— Sonia Baker in “State of Play” (2009)
— Wyoma in “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” (2008)
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– Born: Portland, Oregon (7/28/1947)
– Known for:
— Gloria Bunker-Stivic in ” All in the Family” (1971-1979)
— Fran Clinton in ” The Getaway” (1972)
— Betty in ” Five Easy Pieces” (1970)