Following a series of television roles, Balk made her feature film debut as Dorothy Gale in Return to Oz (1985), for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Starring Performance. Her career progressed with parts in films such as Valmont (1989) and Gas Food Lodging (1992), the latter earning her an Independent Spirit Award for ...

Return to Oz: Directed by Walter Murch. With Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie. Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to Oz when a vain witch and the Nome King destroy everything that makes the …

Return to Oz is a 1985 dark fantasy film released by Walt Disney Pictures, co-written and directed by Walter Murch. It stars Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie, and Fairuza Balk as Dorothy Gale in her first screen role.

Fairuza worked for the Walt Disney Company for a while; at 11, she was chosen from 1,200 girls to star as Dorothy in Return to Oz (1985). The next year she starred, prophetically enough, as The Worst Witch (1986) a harbinger of her breakout role in The Craft (1996) 10 years later.

Fairuza Alejandra Balk (May 21, 1974 - ) is an actress who played Dorothy Gale in Walt Disney's 1985 live-action fantasy film Return to Oz, the unofficial sequel of the 1939 MGM movie The Wizard of Oz. Her debut began with a television film called The Best Christmas Pageant Ever in …

2024年9月13日 · Fairuza Balk might have played Dorothy Gale from Kansas in the very controversial 1985 sequel Return to Oz, but the former child actress is far more than just the ruby slipper-wearing farm girl. In fact, her work in The Emerald City was only the start of what would become a very illustrious and long-lasting acting […]

Fairuza Balk (born Fairuza Alejandra Feldthouse; May 21, 1974) is an American actress and musician. She made her theatrical film debut as Dorothy Gale in Disney's 1985 film Return to Oz. Balk also appeared in Valmont, The Craft, The Island of Dr. Moreau, American History X, The Waterboy, Almost Famous, and Personal Velocity: Three Portraits.

Entertaining You & Your Family Follow the broken yellow of the 1985 film, Return To Oz. With Walter Murch, Fairuza Balk and more in Remembering Return to Oz.#

2024年11月20日 · Drawn mainly from Baum’s second and third Oz books (1904’s The Marvelous Land of Oz and 1907’s Ozma of Oz), Return to Oz does include plenty of recognizable Oz things: Fairuza Balk (who grew up to play Nancy Downs in 1996’s The Craft) struck a Judy Garland-adjacent vibe as Dorothy, flanked by a gregarious supporting cast of established ...