Hannah Gross
| Hannah Gross | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1989/1990 (age 25–26) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Residence | Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | New York University (B.F.A.) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Parent(s) |
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Hannah Gross (born 1989/1990) is a Canadian actress. She is the daughter of fellow actors Martha Burns and Paul Gross.[1]
Life and career
Gross was born in Toronto, Canada.[1] She attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre, minoring in Religious Studies.[2] She currently lives in the Chinatown neighbourhood of Manhattan.[3]
In 2010, Gross played Katie in Sharon Pollock's 1984 play Doc and directed Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) for the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. She performed in Williams' 1953 play Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen in 2012.[2][1] Gross was cast in I Used to Be Darker (2013) after meeting its director, Matthew Porterfield, at the after show party for the New York City screening of his previous film, Putty Hill (2010).[4] Also in 2013, she played the title character in Dustin Guy Defa's short film Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman.[5] Gross played the lead female character in Charles Poekel's film Christmas, Again, which had its premiere at the 2014 Locarno International Film Festival.[6][7] She also performed in Nathan Silver's 2014 film Uncertain Terms and will reunite with him on his upcoming film, Stinking Heaven, which, as of April 2014, is in pre-production.[8][9] Also in 2014, Gross played the lead role in David Raboy's short film Beach Week.[10]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Men with Brooms | Girl at Game | Uncredited |
| 2004 | Wilby Wonderful | Girl at Motel | Uncredited |
| 2005 | Drei Mädchen | Daughter | Short film |
| 2013 | I Used to Be Darker | Abby | |
| 2013 | Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman | Lydia Hoffman | Short film |
| 2013 | The Sixth Year | Gabby | Fifth segment |
| 2014 | Uncertain Terms | Cammy | |
| 2014 | Christmas, Again | Lydia | |
| 2014 | Haze | Natalie | Short film |
| 2015 | Valedictorian | Emily | |
| 2015 | Stinking Heaven | Ann | |
| 2015 | Beach Week | Laure | Short film |
| 2015 | Take What You Can Carry | Lilly | Short film, post-production |
| 2015 | Little Cabbage | Ana | Short film, completed |
| 2016 | Unless | Filming |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Doc | Katie | Young Centre for the Performing Arts |
| 2012 | Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen | Collapsable Hole | |
| 2012 | A Streetcar Named Desire | N/A | Director |
References
- 1 2 3 Zekas, Rita (August 13, 2010). "No, you haven’t seen her before". Toronto Star. Star Media Group. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- 1 2 "Hannah Gross - I used to be darker". iusedtobedarkermovie.com. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Hannah Gross". morningtomorning.org. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- ↑ Diester, Michel; Farkas, Christoph (January 10, 2014). "A Talk with Hannah Gross und Deragh Campbell (I Used to Be Darker)". filmtexte.wordpress.com. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ↑ Brody, Richard (June 20, 2013). "BAM’s Excellent Indie-Film Series". The New Yorker. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Christmas, Again by Charles Poekel". Kickstarter. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ↑ Latham, Brandon (July 16, 2014). "Locarno Film Festival Announces Lineup Including Luc Besson's 'Lucy'; Honors Juliette Binoche, Mia Farrow". Indiewire. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ↑ Salovaara, Sarah (April 14, 2014). "Nathan Silver’s Undeniable Pressure Cookers". Filmmaker. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Project of the Day: 'Stinking Heaven'". Indiewire. April 23, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Beach Week". david-raboy.com. Retrieved July 24, 2014.