Yancy Butler
Biography
Yancy Victoria Butler, born on July 2, 1970, is a notable American actress celebrated for her dynamic performances in film and television. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Natasha Binder in the 1993 action film "Hard Target," directed by John Woo. Butler continued to impress audiences with her role as Jess Crossman in the 1994 movie "Drop Zone," showcasing her versatility in high-octane action sequences.
In addition to her film work, Butler is perhaps best known for her leading role as Detective Sara Pezzini in the TNT supernatural drama "Witchblade," which captivated viewers with its intriguing blend of crime and fantasy. Her work on the series further solidified her status as a talented actress capable of handling complex characters. Throughout her career, Butler has demonstrated a keen ability to engage audiences, making her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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Chasing the Star
2017 • Salome
Lake Placid: The Final Chapter
2013 • Reba
Shark Week
2012 • Elena
Death Race 2050
2017 • Alexis Hamilton
The Assassin's Code
2018 • Laura Consolo
The Hit List
1993 • Jordan Henning
Doomsday Man
2000 • Kate
Basilisk: The Serpent King
2006 • Hannah
The Accursed
2021 • Hana
Last Call in the Dog House
2021 • Mary
The Treat
1998
Savage Weekend
1979 • Little Girl
Drop Zone
1994 • Jessie Crossmann
Double Cross
2006 • Kathy Swanson
Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
2015 • Reba
Hard Target
1993 • Natasha Binder
Init!ation
2021 • Detective Sandra Fitzgerald
Lake Placid 3
2010 • Reba
Hansel and Gretel Get Baked
2013 • Officer Hart