Clare Elizabeth Kramer is an American actress best known for her recurring role as
Glory in the fifth season of the television series ''
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural drama television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon. It is based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film), 1992 film of the same name, also written by W ...
'' and for her role as Courtney in the film ''
Bring It On Bring It On may refer to:
Books
* ''Bring It On'' (book), by Pat Robertson
* ''Bring It On!'' (manhwa), a romance manhwa by Baek Hye-Kyung
Film and stage
* ''Bring It On'' (film series), an American series of teen comedy cheerleading films capit ...
''. She has hosted the podcast ''Take Five with Clare Kramer''.
Personal life
Kramer graduated from
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, the ...
with a bachelor's degree in psychology in addition to courses in theatre. She moved to Los Angeles in December 1999.
Kramer married producer Brian Keathley in October 29, 2005, with whom she has four children, daughters Gavin and River Marie, and sons Hart and Sky Lynlee.
Career
Kramer appeared in several fifth season episodes of television's ''
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural drama television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon. It is based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film), 1992 film of the same name, also written by W ...
''. Her film roles include: ''
The Thirst'' (as a vampire, this time a former drug-addict); ''The Skulls III'' (as a competitive swimmer who follows in her brother's footsteps by joining the title organization);
Roger Avary
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's adaptation of the
Bret Easton Ellis
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novel ''
The Rules of Attraction
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''; and
Jessica Bendinger
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Education
Bendinger graduated from Columbia University in 1988. She is a classmate of screenwriter Andrew W. Marlowe. While at Columbia, Bendinger interned fo ...
's cheerleading comedy ''
Bring It On Bring It On may refer to:
Books
* ''Bring It On'' (book), by Pat Robertson
* ''Bring It On!'' (manhwa), a romance manhwa by Baek Hye-Kyung
Film and stage
* ''Bring It On'' (film series), an American series of teen comedy cheerleading films capit ...
''. The latter co-starred actress and real-life former cheerleader
Kirsten Dunst
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, and fellow ''Buffy'' alumna
Eliza Dushku
Eliza Patricia Dushku (; born December 30, 1980) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Faith in the supernatural drama series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' (1998–2003) and its spin-off series ''Angel'' (2000–2003). She als ...
.
Kramer has appeared in guest roles in theater and TV shows, including ''
Tru Calling
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'', which starred Eliza Dushku, and ''
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
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'', in which she portrayed fictional movie star and shoplifter Babette Storm.
Kramer won the 2012
PollyGrind Underground Film Festival's Best Actress award for her portrayal of spree killer "Caitlin Shattuck" in the 2008 rock fantasy feature ''
Road to Hell''.
Filmography
Film
Television
Web
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses from Georgia (U.S. state)
Actresses from Ohio
American film actresses
American stage actresses
American television actresses
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Actresses from Atlanta
People from Delaware, Ohio
Tisch School of the Arts alumni
20th-century American actresses
21st-century American actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)