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Ariana Richards

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Ariana Richards

Born September 11, 1979 in Healdsburg, California, USA18 films

Ariana Clarice Richards is an American award-winning painter and actress. She is best known for her role as Lex Murphy in the blockbuster film Jurassic Park. She won several Young Artist Awards for her acting as a child, but as an adult has focused primarily on her art career.

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Jurassic Park posterFirst watchJurassic Park19938.0as LexA wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren…View film

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18 films as actor
  1. 2013BattledogsDonna Voorhees
  2. 2001Tremors 3: Back to PerfectionMindy Sterngood
  3. 1998Race Against FearMickey Carlyle
  4. 1997The Princess StallionSarah Stewart
  5. 1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkLex
  6. 1996Born Free: A New AdventureValerie 'Val' Porter
  7. 1995AngusMelissa Lefevre
  8. 1993Jurassic ParkLex
  9. 1992Against Her Will: An Incident in BaltimoreNancy Cobb
  10. 1992TimescapeHillary Wilson
  11. 1991Locked Up: A Mother’s RageKelly Gallagher
  12. 1990Spaced InvadersKathy
  13. 1990The IncidentNancy
  14. 1990TremorsMindy Sterngood
  15. 1989PrancerCarol Wetherby
  16. 1989Face of the EnemyVoice Over (voice)
  17. 1988I'm Gonna Git You SuckaLittle Girl
  18. 1987Into the HomelandEmber Swallow (age 5 & 7)