Julia Butters

Julia Butters (born April 15, 2009) is an American child actress. She received critical acclaim[1][2][3][4][5] for her role as Trudi Fraser in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Since 2016, she has starred as Anna-Kat Otto on ABC's sitcom American Housewife.

Julia Butters
Butters in 2019
Born (2009-04-15) April 15, 2009
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Early life

Butters was born in Los Angeles, California, to Darrin (a Disney animator from Kearney, Nebraska, who has worked on films like Frozen and Ralph Breaks the Internet),[6] and Lorelei Butters (née Hill, a homemaker from Los Angeles, California).[7]

Career

Butters began her career at the age of two doing commercials. Her first speaking role was the role of Gabby in a Criminal Minds episode of the same name.[8] In 2016, Butters portrayed the recurring role of Ella in the Prime Video series Transparent for eight episodes.[9] Later that year, she began starring in the ABC sitcom American Housewife as Anna-Kat Otto.[10]

When Quentin Tarantino was writing the script of his ninth film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, he spotted Butters on television, and later cast her in the role of precocious child actor Trudi Fraser.[11]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2015 The Rusted Piper Short film
2016 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Beverly Silva
2016 Term Life Cate (7 Years Old)
2016 A Family Man Lauren Jensen
2019 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Trudi Fraser
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Criminal Minds Gabby Hoffer 1 episode: "Gabby"
2015–2016 Best Friends Whenever 5 Year Old Cyd Episodes: "When Shelby Met Cyd" and "Fight for the Future: Part 2"
2015–2016 Transparent Ella Recurring role; 8 episodes
2016 The Kicks Ashley Episode: "Take the Field"
2016–present American Housewife Anna-Kat Otto Main role
2016 Pals Julia Television film
2020 Short Circuit Little Girl Short Series; Voice Role; Episode: "Fetch"
gollark: There is a sandbox exploit you can exploit to remove potatos, but that would be mean.
gollark: My computer factorizes that in less than a second.
gollark: It's a simple mathematical thing to test if you're really competent enough to uninstall it.
gollark: Ah, potatOS won't let you clear the label, for security reasons, but it has an `uninstall` command.
gollark: The "hard drive"? CC doesn't have those.

References

  1. Scott, A.O. (July 24, 2019). "'Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood' Review: We Lost It at the Movies". The New York Times. New York City: New York Times Company.
  2. Miller, Matt (July 26, 2019). "The Real Breakout Star of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Is the 10-Year-Old Actress Who Shares Scenes With Leonardo DiCaprio". Esquire. New York City: Hearst Corporation.
  3. Travers, Peter (July 22, 2019). "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Review: Tarantino's Violent Tinseltown Valentine". Rolling Stone. New York City: Wenner Media LLC.
  4. Edelstein, David (July 26, 2019). "Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Is a Seductive Pipe Dream". Vulture. New York City: New York Media.
  5. Greenblatt, Leah (July 23, 2019). "Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is a wild, shaggy '60s thrill ride". Entertainment Weekly. New York City: Meredith Corporation.
  6. Curto, Justin (2019-07-19). "Meet Julia Butters, the 10-Year-Old Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Breakout Star". People.
  7. Malkin, Marc (July 25, 2019). "'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Actress Julia Butters on Working With Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt". Variety. Los Angeles, California: Penske Media Corporation.
  8. "Butters' daughter gets taste of Hollywood". Kearney Hub. March 8, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  9. Vessing, Etan (June 8, 2018). "James Marsden, Julia Butters Join Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood". The Hollywood Reporter. Los Angeles, California: Eldridge Industries.
  10. "Julia Butters | American Housewife". ABC. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  11. Desta, Yohana (July 26, 2019). "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood: Meet the 10-Year-Old Leo Compared to a Young Meryl Streep". Vanity Fair. New York City: Condé Nast.
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