Christian Pitre (born October 13, 1983) [1] is an American actress known for her roles in Bounty Killer and Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Pitre is best known for her leading role as Mary Death in the 2013 post-apocalyptic film Bounty Killer [2] opposite Matthew Marsden and Kristanna Loken. [3] [4] The Hollywood Reporter remarked that Pitre "spectacularly fulfills her role’s physical and athletic demands", although dismissed the film as "utterly silly and derivative but also undeniably entertaining". [5] She is also known for her role as Kristen in Shannon Christian's 2004 drama film Playing Clandestine , her screen debut, a role which she won after meeting an actor who knew the director in Nashville. [6]
In 2011, she featured as a waitress in Glenn Ficarra and John Requa's romantic drama Crazy, Stupid, Love , opposite Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling. [7] In 2009 she appeared in an episode of CSI: Miami , and in 2013 appeared as Claire in two episodes of the comedy series Adopted . In 2014 Pitre played the character of Victoria in an episode of True Blood .
In 2014, she was cast in the role of Emma Anderson in sci-fi film Teleios , which was released under the title "Beyond the Trek" in 2017. [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Playing Clandestine | Kristin | |
2008 | Boys of Summerville | Sandy | |
2008 | A Father's Rights | Nicole | |
2009 | Sparkle & Tooter | Sparkle | |
2011 | Crazy, Stupid, Love | Waitress with Check | |
2013 | Bounty Killer | Mary Death | |
2017 | Beyond the Trek | Emma Anderson |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | CSI: Miami | Lindsay Garland | Episode: "Presumed Guilty" |
2013–2018 | Adopted | Claire Stone | 7 episodes |
2014 | True Blood | Victoria | Episode: "Death Is Not the End" |
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