Amy Groening | |
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Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actress |
Website | https://www.amygroening.com/ |
Amy Groening is a Canadian actress from Winnipeg, Manitoba. [1] She is most noted for her performance as Chicky in the film Bone Cage , for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. [2]
Her other film roles have included Spinster and Dawn, Her Dad and the Tractor .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Customer Relations | Keira McAllister | |
2011 | Goon | Teenage Singer | |
2011 | Father's Day | Chelsea | |
2014 | Teen Lust | Cheryl | |
2016 | The Void | Dispatch | |
2019 | Halloween Party | Grace | |
2019 | Spinster | Bride | |
2020 | Bone Cage | Chicky | |
2021 | Dawn, Her Dad and the Tractor | Tammy | |
2023 | King of Killers | Karla Garan | |
2024 | To the Moon | Claire |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Todd and the Book of Pure Evil | Lacey | Episode: "Deathday Cake" |
2013 | Horizon | Mabel Jones | Television film |
2014 | Reign | Charlotte | 2 episodes |
2015 | Backpackers | Franny | 5 episodes |
2018 | Mr. D | Marie | Episode: "Finnished Teaching" |
2018 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Winnie Hudson | Episode: "Now You See Her" |
2019 | My One & Only | Lisa Grey | Television film |
2020 | The Secret Ingredient | Sara | |
2020 | Project Christmas Wish | Joan | |
2021 | Snowkissed | Jayne | |
2021 | A House on Fire | Celeste Walker | |
2021 | Missing and Alone | Ella | |
2021 | 'Tis the Season to be Merry | Darlene Walters | |
2023 | The Santa Summit (Hallmark) | Ava [3] |
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