Portrait of Courtney Bell

Courtney Bell

Acting

Biography

Courtney Bell is an American actress, born on June 4, 1978, in Maryland, USA. She graduated from Towson University in 2001 with dual degrees in Acting and English Secondary Education. Bell is best known for her work in the horror films of director Mike Flanagan. She starred as the lead, Tricia Riley, in Flanagan's 2011 debut feature Absentia, a role which earned her a Best Actress award from the Tabloid Witch Awards. She also appeared in his subsequent films Oculus (2013) and Before I Wake (2016).

Born: June 4, 1978

Place of Birth: Maryland, USA

Filmography

2016
Before I Wake

as Andrea

2014
Oculus

as Auctioneer

2011
Absentia

as Tricia

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Shocked Fan (uncredited)