Portrait of Amber Benson

Acting

Amber Benson

Career

Active from 1993 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Amber Benson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Politics
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.9, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Darkly Humorous 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Friendship Dynamics 2
  • Found Family 2
  • Dark Secrets 2
  • Supernatural 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 65
The Vanishing Tour
The Vanishing Tour (2026)

as Dominique

I Saw the TV Glow
I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

as Johnny Link's Mom

Family History Mysteries: Buried Past
Family History Mysteries: Buried Past (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

A Murder to Remember
A Murder to Remember (2020)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer

2010s

21 titles ยท average score 48
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design (2019)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind (2019)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

The Nightmare Gallery
The Nightmare Gallery (2019)
GoodWatch score 42

as Professor Samantha Rand

Glossary of Broken Dreams
Glossary of Broken Dreams (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

as Pfefferkarree McCormick

Terror in the Woods
Terror in the Woods (2018)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

The Griddle House
The Griddle House (2018)
GoodWatch score 45

as Tiny

Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer
Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer (2017)
GoodWatch score 39

Writer

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales
Tom Holland's Twisted Tales (2014)
GoodWatch score 31

as Dhianna (segment "Shockwave")

Morganville: The Series
Morganville: The Series (2014)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Amelie

Dust Up
Dust Up (2012)
GoodWatch score 39

as Ella

The Killing Jar
The Killing Jar (2010)
GoodWatch score 30

as Noreen

Drones
Drones (2010)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

2000s

25 titles ยท average score 55
Strictly Sexual
Strictly Sexual (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

as Donna

Girltrash!
Girltrash! (2007)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show

Attack of the Gryphon
Attack of the Gryphon (2007)
GoodWatch score 37

as Princess Amelia of Lockland

Kiss the Bride
Kiss the Bride (2007)
GoodWatch score 40

as Elly Golski

Holiday Wishes
Holiday Wishes (2006)
GoodWatch score 41

as Danni Hartford

Lovers, Liars and Lunatics
Lovers, Liars and Lunatics (2006)

as Justine

Supernatural
Supernatural (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Lenore

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Corrine Henley

Race You to the Bottom
Race You to the Bottom (2005)
GoodWatch score 41

as Maggie

Chance
Chance (2002)
GoodWatch score 68

as Chance

Taboo
Taboo (2002)
GoodWatch score 34

as Piper

The Theory of the Leisure Class
The Theory of the Leisure Class (2001)

Screenplay, Story

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 58
Can't Hardly Wait
Can't Hardly Wait (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

as Stephanie (uncredited)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Tara Maclay

Cracker
Cracker (1997)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

Partners
Partners (1995)

TV show

S.F.W.
S.F.W. (1995)
GoodWatch score 30

as Babs Wyler

Bye Bye Love
Bye Bye Love (1995)
GoodWatch score 40

as Meg Damico

Imaginary Crimes
Imaginary Crimes (1994)
GoodWatch score 61

as Margaret

The Crush
The Crush (1993)
GoodWatch score 44

as Cheyenne

King of the Hill
King of the Hill (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

as Ella McShane

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993)
GoodWatch score 60

as Nicole Reed