Erin Cottrell (born August 24, 1975) is an American

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who has appeared in the role of Missie LaHaye in five of the eight films in the ''

Love Comes Softly ''Love Comes Softly'' is a 2003 made-for-television Christian drama film set in the 19th century, based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It originally aired on Hallmark Channel on April 13, 2003. It was directed by Michael Landon Jr., and star ...

'' series. She was born in Yardley, Pennsylvania. She acted in ''

Love's Long Journey ''Love's Long Journey'' is a 2005 made-for-television Christian drama film based very loosely on a series of books by Janette Oke. It was directed by Michael Landon Jr. and was originally aired on Hallmark Channel on December 3, 2005. It is the t ...

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Love's Abiding Joy ''Love's Abiding Joy'' is a 2006 made-for-television Christian drama film based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It was directed by Michael Landon Jr. and stars Erin Cottrell and Logan Bartholomew. It is the fourth movie in the Love Saga, ...

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Love's Unending Legacy ''Love's Unending Legacy'' is a 2007 made-for-television Christian drama film based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It originally aired on Hallmark Channel on April 7, 2007. It was directed by Mark Griffiths and stars Erin Cottrell. It is th ...

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Love's Unfolding Dream ''Love's Unfolding Dream'' is a 2007 made-for-television Christian drama film and the sixth film based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It originally aired on Hallmark Channel on December 15, 2007 and was produced for Hallmark by Larry Lev ...

'', and ''

Love Takes Wing ''Love Takes Wing'' is a 2009 made-for-television Christian drama film and the seventh film based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It aired on Hallmark Channel on April 4, 2009.

''. She acted with Logan Bartholomew in ''Love's Long Journey'' and ''Love's Abiding Joy''. In all of the films, she portrays the adult Missie Davis-LaHaye-Tyler except in the second film of the series. Erin had a major role in an episode of ''

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'' season five, episode 11, where she plays an art teacher in one of America's internment camps for people of Japanese ancestry during the Second World War. Her character plays a small part in the destruction of a Japanese family, as she is seen kissing a married man, but he tells her that his wife is the only one he loves, and he goes on to be killed. The episode is based on finding this man's real killer. She has also had a role on ''

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'' Season 9, episode 11, playing a United States Marine lieutenant who is pregnant with the child of a deceased Afghan man (who is the leader of a prominent tribe). She delivers her baby with Leroy Jethro Gibbs at her side during a shootout with the men hired by her baby's father's family to kidnap the baby at a gas station in the middle of a Christmas Eve snowstorm. She also voiced Delilah Copperspoon for the video game ''

Dishonored ''Dishonored'' is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Set in the fictional, plague-ridden industrial city of Dunwall, ''Dishonored'' follows the story of Corvo Attano, bodyguard to t ...

'', specifically ''Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall'' and ''Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches''. She reprised her role in the sequel ''

Dishonored 2 ''Dishonored 2'' is a 2016 action-adventure video game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It is the sequel to 2012's ''Dishonored''. After Empress Emily Kaldwin ...

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Erin Cottrell
official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Cottrell, Erin 1975 births Living people American film actresses American stage actresses American television actresses American video game actresses American voice actresses Actresses from Pennsylvania People from Yardley, Pennsylvania 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses