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Summer Glau is a Actor American born on 24 july 1981 at San Antonio (USA)

Summer Glau

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Birth name Summer Lyn Glau
Nationality USA
Birth 24 july 1981 (42 years) at San Antonio (USA)

Summer Lyn Glau (/ˈɡlaʊ/; born July 24, 1981) is an American actress best known for her portrayals of the fictional characters River Tam (Firefly / Serenity), Cameron (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Tess Doerner (The 4400), and Isabel Rochev (Arrow).

Biography

Glau has been involved in a number of charities, such as B.C. Women's Hospital & Health Centre Glau is an animal lover and has shown support to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles, where she hand-painted a decorative pet bowl that was later sold on eBay to raise funds. She became a vegetarian in 1995, but in 2005 stated, "by the end of shooting [Serenity] I was eating steaks." Glau has trained in multiple forms of martial arts, including kung fu and kickboxing.

In January 2015, Glau gave birth to a girl, Milena.

Usually with

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon
(2 films)
Ron Glass
Ron Glass
(2 films)
Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin
(3 films)
Jack N. Green
Jack N. Green
(1 films)
Jay Oliva
Jay Oliva
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Summer Glau (10 films)

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Actress

Knights of Badassdom, 1h25
Directed by Joe Lynch, Joe Lynch
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Peter Dinklage, Summer Glau, Ryan Kwanten, Danny Pudi, Steve Zahn, Margarita Levieva
Roles Gwen
Rating56% 2.8002152.8002152.8002152.8002152.800215
Pour se remettre d'une déception amoureuse, Joe est entrainé par ses amis Eric et Hung dans un jeu de rôle grandeur nature. Malheureusement, les joueurs vont devoir devenir les héros qu'ils jouent lorsque l'un d'entre eux invoque un démon par accident...
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
Genres Action, Adventure, Historical, Western
Actors Eric Balfour, Lou Taylor Pucci, Henry Thomas, James Lafferty, Jenna Dewan, Summer Glau
Roles Maggie Moon
Rating41% 2.071222.071222.071222.071222.07122
Au fin fond de l'Ouest américain, peu après la guerre civile, un chasseur de prime, un cowboy irlandais et un jeune criminel font équipe pour retrouver le trésor de John Wilkes Booth. Essayant de survivre et de semer leurs poursuivants, les trois hommes forgent leur légende.
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, 1h18
Directed by Lauren Montgomery
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about children, Batman films, Superman films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Kevin Conroy, Timothy Daly, Summer Glau, Andre Braugher, Edward Asnere, Susan Eisenberg
Roles Kara Zor-El / Supergirl (voice)
Rating71% 3.550873.550873.550873.550873.55087
Weeks after the events that led to Lex Luthor's arrest, the impeachment of his presidency, and Batman's success in saving the world from the impact of an arriving meteor, a spaceship lands in Gotham City Harbor. While Batman investigates the sunken craft, a young girl with no knowledge of English or any other human languages emerges from the water and accidentally crashes Batman's boat. Three longshoremen find her where she attacks two of them in self-defense while the third one just gives up his coat to her in order for her to cover up. She accidentally causes all sorts of havoc with her Kryptonian-like powers until the Dark Knight exposes her to a piece of Kryptonite while Superman gives the blimp that she unknowingly used her heat vision on a water landing.
Deadly Honeymoon, 1h29
Directed by Paul Shapiro
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Politic
Actors Summer Glau, Chris Carmack, Zoe McLellan, Erik Palladino, Mark Harelik
Roles Lindsey Ross Forrest
Rating47% 2.3624552.3624552.3624552.3624552.362455
Venant de Boston, la jeune et jolie Lindsey Ross se marie au riche playboy Trevor Forrest à Hawaï, devant leurs familles et invités. Durant le week-end, la meilleure amie de Lindsey, Chloe, et une demoiselle d'honneur filment la cérémonie afin d'offrir la vidéo en cadeau aux jeunes mariés.
The Initiation of Sarah, 1h29
Directed by Stuart Gillard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Witches in film
Actors Mika Sue Boorem, Summer Glau, Joanna García, Morgan Fairchild, Ben Ziff, Jennifer Tilly
Roles Lindsey Goodwin
Rating50% 2.5066152.5066152.5066152.5066152.506615
Twin sisters Sarah (Mika Boorem) and Lindsay (Summer Glau) are excited to attend Temple Hill University, where they will likely join Alpha Nu as their mother Trina Goodwin (Morgan Fairchild) was a previous member. Sarah finds herself immediately drawn to Finn, a student adviser that invites them both to Pi Epsilon Delta's rush week party. At the party the sisters are introduced to the Alpha Nu President, Corrine (Joanna Garcia), but Sarah ends up leaving the party in tears after accidentally spilling a drink on Corrine. Lindsay follows Sarah and accidentally breaks her ankle. They're brought into the Pi Epsilon Delta house, where Dr. Eugenia Hunter (Jennifer Tilly) introduces herself as a friend of their mother. The sisters are surprised to find that Lindsay's ankle has been healed. The following day Corrine ingratiates herself to Lindsay during a meeting at Alpha Nu, during which time Corrine takes the opportunity to take an eyelash off of Lindsay and pocket it.
Mammoth
Mammoth (2006)
, 1h30
Directed by Tim Cox
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Horror comedy, Action, Adventure, Horror, Comic science fiction
Themes La préhistoire, Comedy science fiction films, Comedy horror films
Actors Vincent Ventresca, Summer Glau, Tom Skerritt, Leila Arcieri, Marcus Lyle Brown, Julia Lashae
Roles Jack Abernathy
Rating36% 1.819881.819881.819881.819881.81988
Frank Abernathy is the curator of the natural history museum in Blackwater, Louisiana. He is a widower who doesn't seem to have time for his daughter, Jack. Frank's father, Simon, is a B-movie enthusiast who believes in extraterrestrials and shows his favorite movies at the local theater. The city loses its electrical power just as Simon, Jack and her boyfriend Squirrelly exit the theater. They watch an object streaking through the sky and crashing into the museum. Thought to be a meteorite, they later find out it is a craft containing an alien lifeform. Trying to adapt to the Earth's atmosphere, it latches on to the first organism it finds - the museum's most notable exhibit, a frozen Wooly mammoth.
Serenity
Serenity (2005)
, 1h59
Directed by Joss Whedon
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Dans l'espace, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Space opera, Disaster films
Actors Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite
Roles River Tam
Rating77% 3.8976653.8976653.8976653.8976653.897665
In the 26th century, humanity has left an overpopulated Earth and moved to a new star system, colonizing many planets and moons. The central planets formed the Alliance and won a war against the outer planet Independents—those refusing to join the Alliance. River Tam is among the young people being coercively conditioned by Alliance scientists to be psychic assassins. She is rescued by her brother Simon. Because top government secrets have been inadvertently exposed to River's abilities, an Alliance agent known only as the Operative is tasked with recapturing her.
Evil Eyes
Evil Eyes (2004)
, 1h28
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Themes Films about writers, Serial killer films
Actors Adam Baldwin, Udo Kier, Mark Sheppard, Summer Glau, Mirjam Novak
Rating35% 1.7822251.7822251.7822251.7822251.782225
The film centres on Jeff Stenn (Adam Baldwin), a successful writer who is happily married to his wife, Tree (Jennifer Gates). Jeff, due to a shortage of money, accepts a job to write a screenplay about a real-life homicide that happened 35 years earlier. A seemingly psychotic director (Udo Kier) who believed that creativity had unleashed dark forces, killed his pregnant wife and in-laws for no apparent reason before committing suicide.
Sleepover
Sleepover (2004)
, 1h29
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Feminist films, Political films, Buddy films, Children's films
Actors Alexa Vega, Mika Sue Boorem, Jane Lynch, Sam Huntington, Sara Paxton, Brie Larson
Roles Ticket Girl
Rating53% 2.658922.658922.658922.658922.65892
On the last day of 8th grade before their freshman year in high school, Julie Corky (Alexa Vega) has a slumber party with 3 best friends, Hannah Carlson (Mika Boorem), Yancy Williams (Kallie Flynn Childress), and Farrah James (Scout Taylor-Compton). As a quartet, they end up having the adventure of their lives. A group of popular girls, led by a former friend of Julie's, Stacie Blake (Sara Paxton), challenge the girls to a scavenger hunt. The prize will be a coveted lunchtime seat near the fountain in high school. The losers will have to sit at tables near the school's dumpsters.