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Heather O'Rourke

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Date of Birth:
27 December 1975, San Diego, California, USA more
Date of Death:
1 February 1988, San Diego, California, USA (cardiopulmonary arrest and intestinal stenosis) more
Mini Biography:
Born Heather Michele O'Rourke on 27 December 1975 in Santee, San Diego... more
Trivia:
As a gift from the crew, she got to keep the goldfish from Poltergeist (1982). more
Awards:
1 win & 5 nominations more

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. Poltergeist III (1988) .... Carol Anne Freeling
    ... aka Poltergeist III: The Final Chapter (Australia)
    ... aka Duch III (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Fenómenos extraños III (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Poltergeist 3 (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Poltergeist III (France) [fr]
    ... aka Poltergeist III (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist III - Die dunkle Seite des Bösen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Poltergeist III - O Capítulo Final (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist III: ci risiamo (Italy) [it]
  2. "Our House" .... Dana (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Nuestra casa (Spain) [es]
        - A Point of View (1987) TV episode .... Dana
  3. "Still the Beaver" .... Heather (2 episodes, 1986-1987)
    ... aka The New Leave It to Beaver (USA: new title)
        - Material Girl (1987) TV episode .... Heather
        - Bad Poetry (1986) TV episode .... Heather
  4. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) .... Carol Anne Freeling
    ... aka Poltergeist 2 (Australia: TV title)
    ... aka Poltergeist II (USA: short title)
    ... aka Duch II: Druga strona (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Poltergeist II (France) [fr]
    ... aka Poltergeist II (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Poltergeist II - Die andere Seite (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Poltergeist II: El otro lado (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Poltergeist II: O Outro Lado (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist II: l'altra dimensione (Italy) [it]
  5. Around the Bend (1986) (TV) .... The Daughter
  6. Surviving (1985) (TV) .... Sarah Brogan
    ... aka Surviving: A Family in Crisis
    ... aka Tragedy (USA: video title)
    ... aka ...und fanden keinen Ausweg mehr (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Helpompi kuolla kuin elää (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Patto di amore e di morte (Italy) [it]
  7. "Finder of Lost Loves" .... Jillian Marsh (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Agentur Maxwell (Austria) [de]
        - Yesterday's Child (1984) TV episode .... Jillian Marsh
  8. "Webster" .... Melanie (3 episodes, 1983)
        - Travis (1983) TV episode .... Melanie
        - Second Time Around (1983) TV episode .... Melanie
        - Katherine's Swan Song (1983) TV episode .... Melanie
  9. "Matt Houston" .... Sunny Kimbal (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Matt Houston (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Matt Houston (France) [fr]
        - The Woman in White (1983) TV episode .... Sunny Kimbal
  10. "Happy Days" .... Heather Pfister (12 episodes, 1982-1983)
    ... aka Happy Days Again (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Días felices (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Gänget och jag (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Happy Days (France: new title (dubbed version)) [fr]
    ... aka Jours heureux, Les (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Onnen päivät (Finland) [fi]
        - Turn Around... And You're Home (1983) TV episode .... Heather Pfister
        - Babysitting (1983) TV episode .... Heather Pfister
        - I'm Not at Liberty (1983) TV episode .... Heather Pfister
        - Nervous Romance (1983) TV episode .... Heather Pfister
        - I Drink, Therefore I Am (1983) TV episode .... Heather Pfister
          (7 more)
  11. "CHiPs" .... Lindsey (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Chips (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka CHiPs (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Chips (France) [fr]
        - Fun House (1983) TV episode .... Lindsey
  12. Massarati and the Brain (1982) (TV) .... Skye Henry
  13. Poltergeist (1982) .... Carol Anne Freeling
    ... aka Poltergeist (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Duch (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Juegos diabólicos (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Kötü ruh (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Poltergeist (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Poltergeist (France) [fr]
    ... aka Poltergeist (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist - La vengeance des fantômes (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Poltergeist - O Fenômeno (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist: demoniache presenze (Italy) [it]
  14. "Fantasy Island" .... Liz Blake Aged 5 (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka Isla de la fantasía, La (Argentina) (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Île fantastique, L' (France) [fr]
    ... aka Fantasilandia (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Fantasy Island (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Nisi tis fantasias, To (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Seikkailujen saari (Finland) [fi]
        - Elizabeth's Baby/The Artist and the Lady (1981) TV episode .... Liz Blake Aged 5
Thanks:
  1. Poltergeist III (1988) (dedicatee)
    ... aka Poltergeist III: The Final Chapter (Australia)
    ... aka Duch III (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Fenómenos extraños III (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Poltergeist 3 (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Poltergeist III (France) [fr]
    ... aka Poltergeist III (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist III - Die dunkle Seite des Bösen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Poltergeist III - O Capítulo Final (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Poltergeist III: ci risiamo (Italy) [it]
Self:
  1. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode dated 9 August 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Herself
  2. Believe You Can... And You Can! (1983) (TV) .... Herself
  3. "Fantasy" (1982) TV series .... Herself
  4. The Making of 'Poltergeist' (1982) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Child Star Confidential"
        - Teen Screamers (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "100 Greatest Kid Stars" (2005) .... Herself
  3. "E! True Hollywood Story"
        - Curse of Poltergeist (2002) TV episode .... Herself
  4. The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself (Memorial Tribute)
  5. Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Carol Anne Freeling (Poltergeist)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Did a Jerry Lewis MDA telethon in August 1986; was part of a child actors' panel that answered phones to take viewers' donations. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Family | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Afterlife | Ghost | Poltergeist more
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