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Heather O'Rourke

Acting

Born December 27, 1975 · San Diego, California, USA

Died February 1, 1988

Also known as Heather Michele O'Rourke

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Biography

Heather Michele O'Rourke was an American child actress. She had her breakthrough starring as Carol Anne Freeling in the supernatural horror film Poltergeist (1982), which received critical acclaim and established her as an influential figure in the genre. She went on to reprise the role in Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) and Poltergeist III (1988), the last of which was released posthumously.

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Filmography7 titles

Happy Days

1974as Heather Pfister

Poltergeist

1982as Carol Anne Freeling

CHiPs

1977

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986as Carol Anne Freeling

Webster

1983

Poltergeist III

1988as Carol Anne Freeling

She Was Here

2026as Self (archive footage)