Sammi Hanratty

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Sammi Hanratty
Hanratty at the International Press Academy’s 12th Annual Satellite Awards, 2007
Born
Samantha Hanratty
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
Websitehttp://www.sammihanratty.com

Samantha "Sammi" Hanratty (born September 20, 1995) is an American teen actress. In 2007, she began portraying young Charlotte "Chuck" Charles on the ABC series Pushing Daisies.

Life and career

Born in Scottsdale, Arizona, Sammi is the youngest in a family of five girls, including an older sister named Danielle who is also an actress. In 1997, she moved to Los Angeles and, in 2001, her mother met with an agent leading to bookings for jobs including commercials for Oil of Olay. She also did two commercials for Pringles which gave her the nickname the Pringles Girl.She is also 13 years old and has a hit song on Youtube Finally a Teen. Sammi and her family are Christians, and Sammi says "I thank God for my blessings every day."

Hanratty has appeared in several films and television series including the 2006 television movie Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, opposite Lacey Chabert. In 2006, she was a recurring character through seasons 2-3 of The Suite Life of Zack and Cody as Holly, a little girl whose father is a con man and once stayed at the Tipton. In 2007, she appeared in the mini-series Desperation, and had a minor role in Pirates of the Caribbean 2. She has a recurring role on the action-drama series The Unit with her sister Danielle, and has a lead role Once in a Lifetime. That same year, she filmed The Santa Clause 3 playing an elf named Glenda. She also plays Chrissa in the new American Girl movie, released January 2009.

Filmography

Note: In 2009 Hanratty's voice was used in "Disney's A Christmas Carol" with Jim Carrey. She played Young Belle's Daughter #1, Want Girl,and Young Cratchet Girl.
Film
Year Film Role Notes
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest British girl Uncredited
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Elf #1
2007 Boogeyman 2 Young Laura
2008 Within Michelle Lowe
Hero Wanted Marley Singer
Finding Bliss Little Jody
Jack and the Beanstalk Gretel
Magic Kayla Fairmont
2009 An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong Chrissa Maxwell
The Greening of Whitney Brown Whitney Brown pre-production
2011 The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone Allie post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Passions Adele 1 episode
Charmed Wendy 1 episode
Drake & Josh Annabelle 1 episode
House Dory 1 episode
Comedy Central's Last Laugh '05 Little girl Television special
2006 Hello Sister, Goodbye Life Celia Television movie
CSI: NY Emma Mathews 1 episode
Cold Case Muriel Bartleby - 1929 1 episode
MADtv Various roles 3 episodes
Desperation Pie Carver Television movie
That's So Raven Taylor 1 episode
2006-2007 The Suite Life of Zack and Cody Holly 6 episodes
2006-2008 The Unit Jenny Gerhardt 9 episodes
2007-2008 Pushing Daisies Young Chuck 7 episodes
2008 iCarly Morgan 1 episode

Award nominations

Year Award Result Category Film or series
2007 Young Artist Award Nominated Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Guest Starring Young Actress The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actress Hello Sister, Goodbye Life
2008 Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

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