Rachel Blanchard
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 19, 1976 (age 50)
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Rachel Elise Blanchard (born March 19, 1976) is a Canadian actress. Her work has included playing Nancy in the British sitcom Peep Show, Emma in American comedy-drama series You Me Her, and most recently, Susannah in the American television series The Summer I Turned Pretty. Blanchard's career was launched with a part in a McDonald's commercial, and as an eight-year-old on the Canadian children's show The Kids of Degrassi Street, in which she played Melanie Schlegel. She also starred in the television series War of the Worlds as Suzanne McCullough's daughter Debi and in YTV's Are You Afraid of the Dark? as Kristen. Blanchard played the part of Cher Horowitz (originally portrayed by Alicia Silverstone in the film version) on the television series Clueless (based on the 1995 movie of the same name). She also played Roxanne on the television series 7th Heaven from 2002 to 2004. Blanchard appeared as Nancy, the American girlfriend of main character Jeremy Usborne (Robert Webb), in the award-winning second series of British sitcom Peep Show. She reprised this role in the fourth series (2007).[1] She played Sally on the HBO show Flight of the Conchords and had a recurring role in the first season of the 2014 FX crime series Fargo. Since 2016, Blanchard has played Emma Trakarsky in comedy-drama You Me Her, a woman who enters into a polyamorous relationship with her husband and a younger woman. She won the Gemini Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the 26th Gemini Awards for her appearance on Call Me Fitz.
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Filmography
Vicious
Movie · as Lainie
Uno
Movie · as Rachel
je suis coincé à la dérive
Movie
Deep Water
Movie · as Kristin Peterson
The Summer I Turned Pretty
TV · as Susannah Fisher · 14 eps
Getting to Know You
Movie · as Kayla
9-1-1
TV · as Dina Montridge · 1 ep
You Me Her
TV · as Emma Trakarsky · 50 eps
Another Period
TV · as Endive Savoy · 3 eps
My Gal Sunday
Movie · as Sandra 'Sunday' O'Brien-Parker
Dark Hearts
Movie · as Clarissa
Fargo
TV · as Kitty Nygaard · 1 ep
Mad Ship
Movie · as Adeline
Scrapper
Movie · as Sharon
My Uncle Rafael
Movie · as Michele
Overnight
Movie · as Jenny
The Surrogacy Trap
Movie · as Mallory Parkes
Daydream Nation
Movie · as Ms. Budge
The Case for Christmas
Movie · as Lauren
Open House
Movie · as Alice
Adoration
Movie · as Rachel
Spread
Movie · as Emily
Everything She Ever Wanted
TV · as Rachel Reede · 4 eps
Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning
Movie · as Louisa Thomas
Growing Op
Movie · as Crystal
Childrens Hospital
TV · as Missy · 1 ep
Careless
Movie · as Cheryl
Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenes
Movie · as Self
Flight of the Conchords
TV · as Sally · 2 eps
Snakes on a Plane
Movie · as Mercedes
Comeback Season
Movie · as Chloe Pearce
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Movie · as Self - Actress in 'Where the Truth Lies'
Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane
Movie · as Self
Psych
TV · as Laura · 1 ep
Where the Truth Lies
Movie · as Maureen
1/4life
TV · 1 ep
Without a Paddle
Movie · as Flower
Joey
TV · as Joelle · 1 ep
Peep Show
TV · as Nancy · 8 eps
The Wild Dogs
Movie · as Moll
Sugar & Spice
Movie · as Hannah Wald
Nailed
Movie · as Kelly Sherman
Chasing Holden
Movie · as T.J. Jensen
Road Trip
Movie · as Tiffany
The Rage: Carrie 2
Movie · as Monica Jones
Clueless
TV · as Cher Horowitz · 62 eps
7th Heaven
TV · as Roxanne Richardson · 42 eps
Iron Eagle on the Attack
Movie · as Kitty Shaw
Young Ivanhoe
Movie · as Rowena
Flash Forward
TV · as Ellen Fisher, Ellen Foster · 3 eps
On My Own
Movie · as Tania
Chris Cross
TV · as Dinah McGee · 13 eps
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
TV · as Kristen · 26 eps
Clarence
Movie · as Jill
Glory Enough For All
Movie · as Melanie
War of the Worlds
TV · as Debi McCullough · 25 eps
Alex: The Life of a Child
Movie · as Wendy
The Hitchhiker
TV · as Karen · 1 ep
The Kids of Degrassi Street
TV · as Melanie Schlegel · 2 eps
The Littlest Hobo
TV · as Lisa Farrell · 1 ep