A total of eight actresses have played the role of Buffy Summers in Joss Whedon-related projects:
- Kristy Swanson played Buffy in the original 1992 movie
- Sarah Michelle Gellar took on the role for 7 seasons of the TV show.
- Eliza Dushku portrayed Buffy in 4.16 Who Are You?
Three child actresses played young Buffys:
- Mimi Paley in 2.18 Killed By Death
- Alexandra Lee in 5.21 The Weight Of The World
- Candice Nicole in 5.13 Blood Ties (when Dawn remembers Buffy pushing her on a swing).
Finally, two unnamed actresses played Buffy in Angel episodes when Gellar was unavailable for the roles:
There have also been several other actresses playing the role, including Giselle Loren, who voiced Buffy in the official video game, and numerous stunt women.
Related episodes: 2.18 Killed By Death, 4.16 Who Are You?, 5.13 Blood Ties, 5.20 The Girl In Question, 5.21 The Weight Of The World
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Meghann on September 11th, 2007 at 6:32 am
In Soul Purpose, we hear Sarah’s voice, however a body double was used. I can’t seem to find the name of the person who played that part.
Jess on September 12th, 2007 at 11:49 pm
Great one - that brings us up to 8!