Natasha Calis (born 27 March 1999) is a Canadian
actress
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
known best for her role in the 2012 supernatural horror film ''
The Possession
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'', where she plays the role of Emily Brenek, a
possessed
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Possession
* Possession (disambiguation), having some degree of control over something else
** Spirit possession, whereby gods, demons, animas, or other disincarnate entities may temporarily take control of a human body
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girl, as well as her role as Claire McDeere in the 2012 Canadian-American television drama series ''
The Firm
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History
In 1979, Anna Benson founded th ...
''.
Career
Calis started acting professionally at age 7
[ and made her television debut with her role as Annie Cooper in the 2007 ]television film
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''Christmas Caper
''Christmas Caper'' is an ABC Family Original Movie. It aired on November 25, 2007, on ABC Family as part of their 25 Days of Christmas. The film stars Shannen Doherty, Ty Olsson, Sonya Salomaa and Stefanie von Pfetten.
Plot
A Grinch-like thief ...
''.[ '']Daydream Nation
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''[ and ''Sharp as Marbles'', a 2008 comedy,][
On television, she had an important role in the series ''The Firm'', a role as voice-actress in '']Dinosaur Train
''Dinosaur Train'' is an animated television series aimed at children ages 3 to 6 and created by Craig Bartlett, who also created Nickelodeon's '' Hey Arnold!''. The series features a ''Tyrannosaurus rex'' named Buddy who, together with the re ...
'' and roles in the miniseries ''Impact
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''Alice
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* Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname
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* Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll
* ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by ...
''. She also played in the television films ''Christmas Caper'', '' Held Hostage''[ and '' Gone'', as well as '']When Calls the Heart
''When Calls the Heart'' is a Western drama television series inspired by Janette Oke's book of the same name from her ''Canadian West'' series and created by Michael Landon Jr. and Brian Bird. The series began airing on the Hallmark Channel ...
'', a 2013 movie pilot of the television series.
Filmography
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
Canadian voice actresses
Canadian child actresses
Actresses from Vancouver