Courtney Peldon (born April 13, 1981 or April 18, 1981) is an American television and film actress.
Career Peldon starred on Broadway at age 8 in Meet Me in St. Louis (1989) for the show's entire run in the role of Tootie.
Peldon is best known for her three seasons as Jonathan Taylor Thomas's on-screen girlfriend Lauren on Home Improvement, and for her three seasons on Boston Public. She has appeared in many roles on various television shows such as That '70s Show, Entourage, The Pretender, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Renegade and Nash Bridges.
She has played roles in several films including Out on a Limb, Little Giants, indie film Skin Walker, National Lampoon's Adam & Eve, Tobe Hooper's Mortuary, and the Farrelly brothers' comedy Say It Isn't So. More recent films include the science fiction thriller InAlienable, and the action-fantasy film Road to Hell.
Awards and nominations For nine consecutive years, Peldon won, or at least was nominated for a Young Artist Award. 1993 - Nominated for Best Young Actress in an Off-Primetime Series for Harry and the Hendersons and won for Best Young Actress Co-starring in a Motion Picture for Out on a Limb. 1994 - Won for Best Youth Actress Guest Starring in a Television Show for Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. 1995 - Nominated for Best Performance: Young Actress in a TV Comedy Series for The Mommies. 1996 - Nominated for Best Performance by a Young Actress in TV Drama Series for Renegade. 1997 - Won for Best Performance in a TV Comedy by a Guest Starring Young Performer for Home Improvement; tied with Seth Adkins for Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. 1998 - Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series by a Supporting Young Actress for Little Girls in Pretty Boxes (TV movie). 1999 - Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series by a Guest Starring Young Actress for Home Improvement. 2000 - Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series by a Supporting Young Actress for Home Improvement. 2001 - Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Movie (Drama) by a Supporting Young Actress for The Princess & the Barrio Boy (TV movie).
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes1986LilyEpisode: "Family Affair"1989Adventures in BabysittingSara AndersonTV pilot1992Out on a LimbMarci Campbell1991-1993Harry and the HendersonsDarcy Payne26 episodes1993Civil WarsEpisode: "Captain Kangaroo Court"1993Empty NestLibbyEpisode: "Bye-Bye Baby... Hello: Part 2"1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanAmy ValdezEpisode: "Smart Kids"1994Little GiantsDebbie O'Shea1994-1995Beth Booker4 episodes1995RenegadeLisa St. JohnEpisode: "Hit Man"Episode: "An Uncle in the Business"1995JuliaEpisode: "The Way Things Never Were"1995Tom and HuckTownspeople1996Spider-ManAdditional VoicesEpisode: "Sins of the Fathers Chapter 2"Episode: "Sins of the Fathers Chapter 3"1996ABC Afterschool SpecialMeganEpisode: "Me and My Hormones"1996-1998Home ImprovementLauren7 episodes1997Little Girls in Pretty BoxesKatie BryantTV movie1997Billie (uncredited)1997DonnaEpisode: "Teufelsnacht"1998Star Trek: Deep Space NineFarrisEpisode: "Valiant"1998Kaley IsaacEpisode: "Bank"19993rd Rock from the SunJanineEpisode: "Dick Solomon of the Indiana Solomons"1999Young Sherry GainesTV movie1999Susie MilesTV movie1999Miss Supreme QueenBrittani GoldenShort film1999CindyEpisode: "My Two Big Daddies"2000Nash BridgesZoe KarrosEpisode: "Line of Sight"2000Wild GrizzlyTerri BradfordTV movie2000GildaTV movie2001Say It Isn't SoCher Falwell2001Special Unit 2Megan BensonEpisode: "The Depths"2001That '70s ShowKatieEpisode: "Hyde Gets the Girl"2001UndressedAngieTV series2002Raising DadAlison3 episodes2002Reality CheckCharlolette2003Lost at HomeLoriEpisode: "Pilot"2003-2004Boston PublicBecky Emerson14 episodes2004EntourageJaneEpisode: "Pilot"2004Skin WalkerCandy2005MortuaryTina2005National Lampoon's Adam & EvePatty2005-2006W.I.T.C.H.Courtney Grumper (voice)3 episodes2006Cuxi, Cuca & Curi (voice)5 episodes2008InAlienableDr. Amanda Mayfield2008Road to HellAshley2010L.A. DetectivesAnn FavorShort film2011Jesus Sex ScandalMiriam Ben HurVideo short2011FreeloadersAmber2013Frozen Additional Voices 2015Star Trek: Renegades Shree2018Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Additional Voices
References
External links
Courtney Peldon on Myspace